• Anyolduser@lemmynsfw.com
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    5 months ago

    That’s shorthand we use for people outside of the Midwest or those unfamiliar with the region.

    It’s similar to a person from a suburb of Boston just saying they’re from Boston for simplicity’s sake even if a lot of important nuance and context is lost.