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Why People From Ohio Never Really Leave
Ohioans move away all the time. The problem is that Ohio doesn't move away from them, and here's why.
Why People From Kentucky Never Really Leave
Kentuckians move away all the time. They just never stop being from Kentucky, and there are specific reasons why.
Why People From Texas Never Really Leave
Texans move away all the time. They just never stop being from Texas, and there are real reasons why.
Florida in the Summer: How to Survive It
Florida summer runs roughly May through October, and surviving it is about timing, shade, cold water, and respecting the afternoon storm.
What Locals in Florida Say That Nobody Else Does
Pub subs, the cone of uncertainty, cafecito, and why 73 degrees counts as cold. A field guide to talking like a Floridian.
What Texans Say That Nobody Else Does
Fixin' to, all y'all, might could, feeder roads, tanks that hold water, and cokes that might be Dr Pepper. A field guide to Texas talk.
What Floridians Say That Nobody Else Does
Pub subs, no-see-ums, the cone of uncertainty, and why 73 degrees is sweater weather. A field guide to how Floridians actually talk.
The Food You Should Actually Eat in Ohio
Cincinnati chili, goetta, Polish Boys, Barberton chicken, buckeyes. A regional guide to eating in Ohio, city by city.
What People Get Wrong About Ohio
Ohio isn't flat, isn't one place, and isn't boring. A field guide to the myths and what's actually there.
What People Get Wrong About Kentucky
Kentucky is not flat, not all bourbon, and not the state you think it is. A correction of the record, region by region.