We’re talking Michael Jordan, Dean Smith, Dale Earnhardt, Ben Folds, The Wright Brothers, Coach K, and whoever won first place this year for largest pumpkin at the… 19. ACC Tournament:Ī time that you still can remember, as a child, hearing your father’s raging shouts at the TV (and probably the first time you learned the appropriate context for multiple curse words). March Madness:Ī spring snow (month) where half of work and/or school comprises watching the… 21. Cajun Filet Biscuit:Īnd a sweet tea, like only Bojangles can do. You’ll be so hungover the next day you’ll just have to get a… 23. Bonfire:Ī more intimate version of a “field party”, typically taking place on someone’s farmland with chairs propped around a roaring fire and plenty of that good ol’ moonshine to go around. Everyone knows it’s not a real field party unless there is a… 24. How North Carolinians of all ages entertain themselves on a crisp autumn night. The real question is, which one of the Miller brothers made this batch? Why do you have five jugs in your trunk? Will you be bringing this to the next… 25. But what lies beneath those beautiful auburn and orange trees is a whole lotta… 26. People from out of state who come during “peak leaf season” to drive the Blue Ridge Parkway, ogle at leaves, and clog up our interstates. Highway 15-501, a straight-shot that separates UNC and Duke by just 10 miles. Duke game, giving Duke the win (85-84) and forever etching River’s name on… 28. ‘Preppy’ sports fans who bleed Carolina-blue and might or might not have legitimately cried after Austin Rivers scored a 3-pointer in the last few seconds of that one Carolina vs. Tarheels will tell you they’re the worst basketball fans known to man, but they’re also evil little blue devils who think they’re sooooo superior to us. Want to understand North Carolinian dialect? Here’s your starter pack for things people in North Carolina say: 30. In North Carolina, each of these 30 words mean something special to “us here” natives down in the Tarheel state. It’s amazing how words have the power to evoke smells of roasting BBQ, the sound of a tractor in the dead of summer, or the bitter taste of moonshine from pappy’s shed. Posted in North Carolina Maby OnlyInYourState Staff 30 Words And Sayings Only A North Carolinian Will Understand
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