Are you a true Minnesotan?

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Specializes in Ante-Intra-Postpartum, Post Gyne.

VEN TWO MINNESOTANS MEET oop nort on da lake fichen.

"Hay dair."

"Lo buddy."

"Ben ear long."

"Coplhours."

"Crieps, cetchen enny?"

"Yep goddafew."

"Vairday bitin?"

"Oberdair."

"Kind arday?"

"Valleye n nordern."

"Enny siztooum?"

"Cuplapowns."

"Oofda, bittenard?"

"Ya now dey ar."

"Vahcha oozin? Da lindy rik?"

"Ohyeah donchano."

"Fichen onda boddum?"

"Rydoop nearda boddum."

"How deep erya?"

"Bout tventy feet."

"Oh, vacha drinkin?"

"Hadacouplabeers."

"Vell igoddago."

"Tu bad."

"Seeyaround."

"Yeah takideeze."

"Guluck."

"Yoobetcha."

(If you can read this... you're a true Minnesotan!)

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Specializes in Critical Care.

Just married to one! :rotfl:

Time fer a couplabeers. :biere:

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I'm from Michigan. How well are transplants from my state accepted? I would mabye like to live up north one day near superior. My dad retired there 12 years ago. I've only been to Minnesota a couple of times. NOt real familiar with the atmosphere. WHats it like compared to Michigan?

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Specializes in Hospice, Palliative Care, Public Health.

I may have transplanted to California 6 years ago but I could understand every word. You can take the girl out of MN but you cant take the MN out of the girl. Granted listening to A Prairie Home Companion religiously every weekend helps me maintain de minnesOda accent donchano

takideezee :D

Sarah

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Specializes in cardiac med-surg.

from ont can but inunnerstuditall!

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Specializes in orthopedics, ED observation.

Yust found this. Funny stuff donchano. Takideezee! :smilecoffeecup:

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ja sure du betcha:lol2::lol2::lol2::lol2:

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I'm from Michigan. How well are transplants from my state accepted? I would mabye like to live up north one day near superior. My dad retired there 12 years ago. I've only been to Minnesota a couple of times. NOt real familiar with the atmosphere. WHats it like compared to Michigan?

I think you would fit in yust fine...

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This New Yorker can read it.

:)

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Specializes in Geriatrics.

ROTFLMAO...oh ladies...tanks fur da shmile!

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Specializes in Ante-Intra-Postpartum, Post Gyne.

I am not from MN but my mom is and I grew up listening to Ole and Lena jokes...

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Specializes in psych. rehab nursing, float pool.

Scandanavian heritage was always strong in Minnesota. Many of my relative had heavy accents. Does not mean we all spoke that way . Understand it yes, speak it , nah.

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