The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 8 months ago"Do you live in the Midwest?" by self-reportlemmy.worldimagemessage-square278fedilinkarrow-up1994arrow-down129
arrow-up1965arrow-down1image"Do you live in the Midwest?" by self-reportlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square278fedilink
minus-squarePlasterAnalyst@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up22·8 months agoMissouri is pretty Southern culturally, due to all the racism.
minus-squareJJROKCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agoOh I know, I live here, it’s still IN the Midwest though. STL and KC are at least decent cities, the rest of the state is horrible though
minus-squarePiecemakers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agoSt. Louis is actually referred to (by its tourism board, at least) as “The Gateway to The West”. So, if it’s not mid west, I don’t know what they’re thinking.
minus-squaretheodewere@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-28 months agosimilarly, there’s a good chunk of Southern Illinois that is basically indistinguishable from Kentucky… same for Indiana…
Missouri is pretty Southern culturally, due to all the racism.
Oh I know, I live here, it’s still IN the Midwest though. STL and KC are at least decent cities, the rest of the state is horrible though
St. Louis is actually referred to (by its tourism board, at least) as “The Gateway to The West”. So, if it’s not mid west, I don’t know what they’re thinking.
similarly, there’s a good chunk of Southern Illinois that is basically indistinguishable from Kentucky… same for Indiana…