Who knows? That chain known in the North for its homophobic CEO is known in the South for its amazing chicken nuggets, chicken sandwiches, and sauces. Chacos everywhere What are thooooose?? 20 Things Northerners Want Southerners to Get Over Already. Andrew even breaks up with his girlfriend because he says shell get in the way of his greatness. Okay, Im on board with this one. 10. 1. Southern: Having pecan pie crumbs on your mouth Redneck: Missing teeth from your mouth Southern: Having at least one relative (even if distant and you've met them once) who owns horses Redneck: Having at least one relative who's had sex with a horse Southern: Having an innocent crush on one of your cousins as a kid Whether its simply smiling at someone in the street or speaking to your fellow commuters on public transport its just not something that is regularly seen. However up North, fried foods aren't offered as often or at as high of a quality. People everywhere love college football, but not quite so much as the people in the SEC. Name a better celebrity of our time, I will wait. While there are many different treatment options available, from medication to therapy, many people struggle to find a treatment that resonates with them. I want spring break. As a Londoner, I am programmed to get on public transport and remain absolutely silent. People should stop wondering and questioning other's life choices. At the end of the empty hallway, Andrew (Miles Teller) sits illuminated at a drum set. They are the go-to shoe for camp counselors, and to me seem like the Southern equivalent of Tevas. I'll bundle up and go sledding! Music therapy is a type of therapy that uses music to help individuals improve their mental health and wellbeing. A lot of the most famous southern, fried foods can only be found in the North at very niche restaurants. Initially, I would say Southerners do NOT hate Northerners any more than Northerners hate Southerners. They drive fast, walk fast, order fast, and most importantly, talk fast. We dont get them often, so its a big deal. Some things are not. [rebelmouse-proxy-image https://media.rbl.ms/image?u=%2Ffiles%2F2016%2F04%2F02%2F635952369725336160296203601_snow%2520in%2520the%2520south.gif&ho=https%3A%2F%2Faz616578.vo.msecnd.net&s=796&h=ac12fc120b0013703624c760386f1c5163691924dc827dd04c492e41c45975e4&size=980x&c=3289207618 crop_info="%7B%22image%22%3A%20%22https%3A//media.rbl.ms/image%3Fu%3D%252Ffiles%252F2016%252F04%252F02%252F635952369725336160296203601_snow%252520in%252520the%252520south.gif%26ho%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Faz616578.vo.msecnd.net%26s%3D796%26h%3Dac12fc120b0013703624c760386f1c5163691924dc827dd04c492e41c45975e4%26size%3D980x%26c%3D3289207618%22%7D" expand=1]An inch of snow does not necessitate a statewide emergency. For those struggling with depression and anxiety, music therapy can be a powerful tool for managing symptoms and improving overall wellbeing. 26. And in your age at this point it is your prime time to have a healthy baby. Its Okay To Say No. As February draws to a close, it's a great time to celebrate the response writers who rose to the top on Odyssey this month! Southerners just cant comprehend why anyone would not want to even try catfish. Here are 11 things you should never say to someone from the South. North Carolina is far north for me, but its still the south. During the 1950's, I was raised to call the Civil War, "The War Between the States". In fact, it's a go to insult. My kids dont say it, my husband doesnt say it; and we just dont use the word. She likes to be in charge and loves to boss me around. I may be wrong, but down here it seems like not knowing any songs by Luke Bryan is like never having heard a Katy Perry song. Cheerwine is a cherry-flavored soft drink from North Carolina. Its not something that many people approve of as its got a meaning and a stigma that make people quite uncomfortable. Butter is something we use around here like most people use water in their own homes. It's just not. Mark McGowan. Everyone has their own reasons to not get married, so respect it. Theyll even talk to strangers. A CNN travel editor named Chuck Thompson has established himself as a one-man hate group in writing a short book entitled Better Off Without 'Em: A Northern Manifesto for Southern Secession." He advertised his book in an October 20 article in Salon entitled "Just Secede Already." Oh, if only we could. And theres Fletcher (J.K. Simmons), an extremely abusive, successful music instructor at the best music school in the country. I still can't wrap my mind around this trend and its purpose but then again, I guess that's what makes it a trend. Its a southern thing that we cant get over no matter how much we try. People put their winter coats and boots on in 50-degree or above weather. This is very stereotypical but also very true. Southerners find Northern fried chicken to be rather bland. The camera slowly creeps forward, Andrews arms flying from drum to drum, cymbal to cymbal. Whiplashs first minute is what an opening scene should be. Especially when you consider the fact that we all just have such a difficult time understanding people with a different accent, and it has nothing to do with being from either place specifically. Southerners love college football, possibly more than the NFL. Southern fried chicken is made soaking chicken in buttermilk and coating it with seasoned flour. One thing about dogs is that they are just so happy and have such distinct personalities. As someone who has struggled with depression and anxiety for years, I have found solace and support in the power of music. What really bothers me is the judgment of southern accents, and the all too often inability to respect their more agrarian southern neighbors. The thing that really bugs us northerners about this phrase is that those down south who use it tend to be the ones who have never stepped foot up here. There are actually a lot of people in the North that dont even know what okra. It's nothing to get obsessive about and yet here I am being asked if I want Greggs for lunch every single day. In iced tea, the sugar wont actually dissolve properly in cold water and just sit at the bottom. That means a 4-year cost of $240k or higher, and again not counting room & board, books, etc. But Southerners make sure to save it. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. We love our Jesus and we praise him and sing about him and we pray to him every which way, but we also tell you were going to do it. Playing music or singing can also be a form of self-soothing, helping individuals to regulate their emotions and find a sense of calm. Radhi, SUNY Stony Brook3. Whiplash appears in white lettering against a black background. Northerners can be a bit brusque, but that's just how they are; different places have different manners. Every Southern girl has at least one pair of cowboy boots. If someone calls you this, you might want to stand up for yourself. Sure, were from the south, but we are not country bumpkins. Help. When I have my own house, I plan to own as many dogs as my home will allow me to fit. To me, country music is just another type of pop music to people in the South. These Tuitions Exemplify Costs Being Out of Control In American Education. While it may not be the right treatment for everyone, for those who are passionate about music, it has the potential to be a life-changing experience. Heidi is so sweet and loving, but you better not sneeze while she is the in the room because she will dart out of there. 21. And Simmons unflinching portrayal is equally as good. Southerners are always posh It doesn't matter which part of the south you live in, or what your socioeconomic background is, to northerners you're posh and that's that. If you sound like Donald Sutherland they'll imagine you having gone to Duke or Vanderbilt and sitting on the veranda in a seersucker suit sipping a mint julep and discoursing about French philosophy. They also have a longstanding barbecue tradition. Reese Witherspoon studied at Stanford University for a year before droppingout to pursue acting. It amazed me how certain things could be so much a part of my friends' lives, while I did not know anything about them. In fact, its a statement that no one should ever make, its just that bad. Its like when I go to NYC on date night with my husband and people say to us, Yall are so brave to go to the big city like that. While Northerners may be familiar with their names, its much less likely that theyve ever actually tried their food. Up in the north, its pretty much Yorkshire Tea or nothing youd be lucky to find any other brand in the supermarket or in the local cafe. Chick-fil-A seems to be everybody's favorite fast food place. The brewing of coffee between the North and South are radically different. This article has not been reviewed by Odyssey HQ and solely reflects the ideas and opinions of the creator. Those of you who know me probably know that I am obsessed with dogs. Northerners can get away with wearing nothing but a sleeveless shirt and shorts when the weather is half what we can stand and no one thinks twice. In Irmo, South Carolina, they even have an annual Okra Strut Festival. Im not a tea drinker, so Ill pour a glass of wine or a cup of coffee and enjoy some front porch rockin and hope that the people from the north get on down here and enjoy a humid evening with pink and blue skies, beautiful ocean views and lush greenery so beautiful you just cant stop. Southerners have a terrible sense of direction. At the same time, Northerners seem to get frustrated because Southerners talk too slow. To Southerners, theyre hurrying for not real reason. All dogs. There are a few states on the Mexican/US border in the South, so the South having generally excellent Mexican food is unsurprising. But in the South they call it Coke. If you hail from the south its probably best to be aware of this before heading up north as it could lead to a lot of confusion. For any other winter haters, here are some things we may communally hate: 1. Don't offer us unsweetened tea. Donald Tomlin from the magazine Garden & Gunactually called bacon grease Southern olive oil. This is just 34 years of experience talking. For instance, some people in the South struggle to understand people in the North. Not only can most of us not give directions, we cant tell them either. Rehearsal in Fletchers class is torture. It's about finding your prince charming and having kids and then they have the same fantasies and so it continues. I think Southerners' opinions about the North vary according to their age, how they were influenced as children and their experiences with them. We dont see that many of them around here in Florida, but this particular flag can be quite prevalent in other areas along the south. To each their own. While strange to them, Southerners may be surprised to find out that more than half the world actually prefers instant coffee. People that move from the South to the North may find themselves disappointed by how unimportant college football is there. She is scared of everything. Im prayin for you and for safe travels, darlin. No. More: Lifestyle Southerners probably hate northern cornbread. I sound like a Bakersfield Okie, to be sure. Southerners have fun accents, they have a language all their own, and sometimes they make northerners completely crazy. Even when Simmons doesnt shout, the cadence of his voice is that of a drill sergeant, terrifyingly firm. Its Okay To Say No. Although, both sides agree that anyone that likes both is just bizarre. But, to be fair, cultural differences exist all throughout the world, even within ones own country. It is common to show off your own initials and your sorority's initials with your various monogrammed items. In the South, its just good manners to say maam and sir when youre addressing people. 19. El Classico, The Ashes, Jeremy Clarkson vs Chris Evans, Orcs vs Men, The World vs Katie Hopkins. This book is about the consequences of ignoring racial justice after the Civil War in favor of reconciliation or reunion amongst white northerners and southerners. Its bad for us and its delicious. Here are ten things that Northerners just do not understand. Am northerner. That doesnt mean other people arent, but we have our own big cities down here and its not all that different if you really think about it. Something went wrong, please try again later. Despite their prevalence, these conditions can be incredibly challenging to manage, often leaving individuals feeling helpless, alone, and overwhelmed. There are some southern states that are a bit cooler, but where Im from temperatures below 70 degrees are few and far between, and we are just plain old cold. In the South, it is not unusual for a girl to grow up competing or knowing others who compete in beauty pageants. Katy Perry wasn't allowed to eat Lucky Charms because her parents said that "luck was linked to the devil". Maybe they are not ready for a lifelong commitment. The battlefield? Its the opinion of everyone. by Jennifer Starr, The Millennial Fear of Vulnerability Is Clouding Our Newly Created Bonds. If youre a southerner in the north, it doesnt matter how tough or intimidating you think you are to northerners you are and always will be soft. [POW] Oh shit, my finger!!!". Northerners understand that sometimes theres nothing better than a roast dinner drowning in gravy and the classic chips and gravy combination is basically considered a delicacy. Admittedly, this is not actually anyone's fault but the weather up north is truly terrible. http://cdn1.theodysseyonline.com/files/2015/08/10/6357476658062859301695594367_IMG_0396.JPG. The important difference comes in with how southern cornbread lacks sugar. Just look at the beauty pageants Northerners can tell you the basics of a beauty pageant, but only from watching the Miss America finals or "Toddlers and Tiaras" on TV. Clare Regelbrugge, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Sign in to comment to your favorite stories, participate in your community and interact with your friends. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The main question you should ask if you are in your 20s and 30s is why you want to get married in the first place (if you do). The important difference comes in with how southern cornbread lacks sugar. Southerners do use this phrase with frequency and we are not always nice about it. The thought of doing that on the tube in London is beyond even the most imaginative, creative and optimistic thinkers the UK has ever and will ever know. However, people in the north tend to do the opposite. The brilliance in Chazelles movie comes from the extreme passion he imbues in his characters. But regardless of whether it is just a paper or not, getting married or being with someone is your business, and your business ALONE. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. It sets the overall tone, themes and conflicts of the film. Want to join the conversation? Most young Southerners don't seem to feel the same way about Northerners as the older ones. Our topics include Conspiracy Theory, Secret Societies, UFOs and more! Southern accents just have more drawn-out vowels and twangs, but Northern ones dont have anything to really slow them down. How about Waffle House? He shouts crude, degrading, sexual insults at his students, and he even hits them. To a Southerner, everything that Northerners do just seems too fast. Its a pretty popular beverage in the South, but youd be hard-pressed to find a Northerner thats even heard of it. Faster, he commands. Both of these characters are immensely interesting to watch, as they have so much drive. Within seconds, the audience is hooked at rapt attention. Let's get that out of the way early doors. Loving Any Band From The North Regardless Of How Good They Are And Bucket Hats. This adds another element of realism to the film, and it makes it more enjoyable to watch, as the audience gets to see Tellers drumming skills. Rehearsal in Fletchers class is torture. You have a big job interview? In all fairness, northerners are right about this one. What we mean is a five letter word that does end with a ch but it begins with a bit. But the truth is that when people say this, its usually because they are trying to be polite. Gwenyth Paltrow and Maya Rudolph have been best friends since they were seven. If youre from the south and plan on visiting, perhaps read through the urban dictionary first. Some things are darling. Can confirm. :(. Bucket hats are for fishing, not identifying you're a cool indie kid. 12. And Bucket Hats There's no doubt the north has produced some of the best music the UK and the world has ever known. Whiplash, Chazelle explains, is almost like a war movie. Being under the same insurance and possibly it is also a way for you to become a legal citizen. Earlier, we mentioned how Northerners seem to do everything quickly to Southerners, but mainly focused on them talking. If you hail from the south and plan on stepping foot up north anytime soon you might need to prepare yourself for a bit of a culture shock. Southern city of the same size: 5 buses, run hourly, only on weekdays till 5 PM. by Jennifer Starr, The Millennial Fear of Vulnerability Is Clouding Our Newly Created Bonds. 11. We spent the next 12 minutes of my journey talking football. It can debilitate us and we cant just get over it. 18. Comfort Colors is a popular brand, which causes you to see the same T-shirt colors over and over again. A simple bread roll is also known as a bap, a teacake, a bread cake and more. In the South, everyone wears a coat when they go out at night Up north, we're made of stronger stuff 8. Why are they asking? Our homes, bodies and lives are not meant for this. 1. While you might stumble across the odd Greggs down south,in the north there is almost no escape. A lot of Northern catfish species arent particularly good in the first place. 5. And when a Northerner visits a Southern state, they can find themselves frustrated with how slow life is there in comparison. Northerners grill multiple meats instead of slow-roasting them, and the sauce might even taste different. Whiplash, Chazelle explains, is almost like a war movie. Dogs just all have such different personalities, which might be what we love about them. We know it's yours. Koozies is a cushiony foam drink holder that keeps cans and bottles cold. Here are the top three response articles of last week: The lessons I've learned from college are what I took with me into the adult world. It doesnt matter which part of the south you live in, or what your socioeconomic background is, to northerners youre posh and thats that. Whiplashs first minute is what an opening scene should be. I get it. There is no reason that anyone should wear these boots with a skirt or shorts or anytime other than in the midst of winter on the walk to work so that they dont ruin their actual shoes in the horrid weather. In the West and North, theyre called shopping carts. But in the North, instead people mostly drink iced tea. I could build a snowman or something. I wanted to be like "bitch, I come from a beta level city, not some backwater". A lot of southerners may not understand the norths affinity with Greggs, but after trying one of their pasties you might start to. The bartender says "no way, look at how drunk you've become!". Think again. I cant stand the word despite the fact that I hear it a thousand times a day. This was a response to 7 Valuable Lessons College Taught Me. Southerners (whether its a fair assumption or not) have the reputation of not being the friendliest bunch especially when it comes to acknowledging strangers. Within seconds, the man storms out, slamming the door. Certain dishes even remind them of their childhood. Most Southerners home brew it. 20 Things You Didnt Know about Fredrik Eklund, 15 New York Italian Restaurants That Will Have You Saying Mama Mia!, 15 Cities in the U.S. Where People Flaunt Their Wealth. We know we have an accent, but we hear it each and every day and therefore we dont notice. A snowflake just hit me in the eye. And a waiter may take exception with that. This was a response to The Millennial Fear of Vulnerability Is Clouding Our Newly Created Bonds. And thats why some of the things northerners do seem so strange to southerners as well. You guys evacuate for a category 2 hurricane and we throw a hurricane party, so theres your difference. 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