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"Despite our differences, I love this land. It's as much Skyrim as my beloved Eastern holds."
"The people of Florida will keep telling each other stories about it because it's part of the fabric of that region now, and because believing that there is some unknown creature out there makes the world feel just a little more mysterious."
"Truly, Egypt is the Nile and the Nile is Egypt."
"The South is the most enigmatic region in America."
"Jersey girls, they're just a breed of their own. A little crazy, a lot of fun."
"Does somebody in upstate New York have more in common with Manhattan or with Pennsylvania? Obviously Pennsylvania, no question about that."
"Balochistan is the land of the Baloch. Pakistan wants to change the very definition of Balochistan." - Mustafa Khan
"Mom was born and raised in Savannah Georgia... that's where I'm coming from."
"Number 15: New Hampshire’s motto is: "Live Free or Die," which pretty much sums up the sentiment of many of its citizens."
"California is practically already its own country."
"It is easy to just brush me off as a redneck, you know, in Tennessee."
"Maine, the lobster state, where all the tough Atlantic sailors come and live on foggy cliffs with lighthouses."
"That's Maryland right there so could have saved a lot of money but that's okay."
"Their courage and determination will define Canada's North."
"The greater Idaho movement, nearly 20 counties in Oregon that want to secede from Portland."
"This province roughly follows the customary region of Anima, it is the least populated province of Indonesia with only about half a million people."
"Even the governors may not be able to come out openly and do this, but the Yoruba will rise."
"Quebec has threatened independence multiple times getting remarkably close."
"Biden deserted you, he's not from Pennsylvania. He left you for another state."
"Miami is culture, an amalgamation of the Caribbean and Latin America."
"I am from the United States specifically Orange County in California so yeah I know where I'm from."
"Massachusetts: a hockey-rich environment with a fanatical following."
"Rockies was chosen because of Denver's proximity to the Rocky Mountains and because the name was used formerly with an NHL franchise that was based in Denver, also called the Rockies."
"She's truly excited to represent her home state of Hawaii."
"Nobody enjoys the fans roaring that what Newcastle means to us as fans."
"We sit on the northernmost boundaries of the Chihuahuan Desert."
"Portland is a weird place, particularly in the Pacific Northwest."
"Florida's sign screams subtropics, palm trees and sun."
"Joe Gelhardt. I tell you, he's a 19-year-old. He's a Scouser."
"West Coast vibes are dope. Killing on the west ain't nothing like it."
"Maramures is fiercely traditional. Its centuries-old ways endure."
"Don't think all the south is the same. You saw part of the south. Go and explore more of it."
"Live Free or Die by the way as I know New Hampshire knows these words very good."
"Floridians are so resilient; you guys just rebuild better."
"The Michigan descent into darkness has begun."
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"You just insulted him, the little Texas thing you got on your hand."
"Boston is a lot different now than when I grew up there, but it's a crazy place and good solid people come out of Boston."
"Three Doors Down, who being from Mississippi, just looking at them now, that actually makes so much sense."
"I've never seen such state pride as in Texas."
"Independence is very important to Albertans."
"You from bassfield, you never rode one [__]?"
"Peacefully inject Québécois culture into Canada."
"I love you all, this is for Charlotte being from the South."
"Ever since I was six years old I have lived in eastern Virginia in a town called Williamsburg."
"I enjoy hearing from folks from Texas, they remind me of me."
"Welcome to Harrison Hot Springs, the Sasquatch capital of Canada."
"It's cool to be in Louisiana, using the Louisiana products."
"An average Yoruba that is smart enough knows what is going on."
"He was one of the very few players playing outside of Athletic Club who you could still buy because of his Basque origins."
"Mobile, Alabama's oldest city, was founded by the French in 1702."
"I think Appalachia definitely is the underdog."
"Most people are genuine and modest, and most are unpretentious, you get big sunsets and you get the smell of fresh cut grass on Saturday morning and fire flies at night."
"Listen, man, I don't think the people who live there are in Oklahoma anymore based on this ruling."
"Massachusetts: the state's official naval ensign shows a pine tree, a common symbol of New England, on a white background."
"Massachusetts: known for its large Irish-American population, especially prevalent on the South Shore."
"One of the men said they never thought of themselves as truly Floridian until they had this experience."
"Contrary to what some sources might say Finland is not part of Scandinavia."
"Look, my father is from Brownsville, Minnesota, just across from Lacrosse, Wisconsin."
"Tajikistan: where traditional architecture meets Soviet utilitarianism."
"Very interestingly Andalusia's actually reformed into Arabia."
"Welcome to Suffolk, lovely isn't it? This is what most of England would have looked like 400 millennia ago to the small Stone Age population who lived here."
"It's that southern like hospitality, you know."
"She live in the south but she in the South, okay she on the west coast [ __ ] okay."
"You fit the culture of Texas because you get stuff done."
"There's a regional conflict happening in our country right now... People from the South are now afraid to be proud of the South."
"Tell me down in the comments what state you're from."
"Lewis Powell was a redneck from here in Virginia where I'm from in Richmond and was high in enriched pathologist."
"Every region needs to be able to be broken down into like a very coherent theme like one or two things."
"No politician will divide Zambia and Zimbabwe; we are one people."
"You're from Quebec and you watch this channel, unsubscribe."
"It is absolutely devastating our economy and also constitutionally calls into question Northern Ireland's place within the United Kingdom."
"It's my right as a Mississippian to say if I want to get vaccinated or I don't want."
"Let's go, west coast throw your W's in the chat right now, let me see those W's."
"We are in the majority, not those in London who try to tell us what to think."
"It's good to see that there's some parts of California that are still holding on."
"Burn the ships. It's us or them, fight or become martyrs."
"You got yourself a nice little New York girl that's right."
"Boston always been hip-hop man yeah for sure in the bulldogs."
"If you do something like this here in the South Bureau South Central area of Los Angeles, we're going to come at you."
"It's a privilege. Yeah, no, this beautiful place you have. Your first stop. I mean, I'm loving Texas, I have to say. This is a very Texan place that we're in right now, so welcome to Texas."
"The greatest wrestling in the whole entire wide world comes right out of the Mid-Atlantic area, and Roddy Piper and I are glad to be here, brother."
"The state of Nebraska's official state slogan is 'Nebraska: Honestly, it's not for everyone.'"
"Minnesota nice is very much present in Fargo and is central to its story."
"Recognize where you got the G. We got our own style, got our own slang. Northern California is a West Coast thing, this is the history of the bay."
"It don't gotta be necessarily gangbanging because I don't think that's what it was about talking EP and joy and [__], it's like it's about getting that attitude back."
"Minnesota was called by one observer in 1874 as one huge Wheat Field."
"We're in that some people try to claim Louisville at least as a part of the Midwest. I think we're Southern."
"So, the Inland Empire, it has its name because it's all collectively, like, yes, calling that in."
"We're famous for the Buffalo accent."
"In Italy we have so many things that distinguish one region from another."
"Situated in the South Central region of the United States Oklahoma is often considered a transition zone that blends characteristics of the Great Plains the US South and the Southwest."
"Cascadia represents better than states, countries, and cities the cultural and geographical realities of the corridor."
"Got to bring some of that Texas vibe in. It still, you know, people like that."
"Nobody does country like the boys in Louisiana."
"The old Peach State, that's what we say."
"You can be big in South Florida or in LA but you're not going to do it by making a joke about everything."
"They made East Tennesseans tough, independent, and single-minded, and always colorful."
"The people here are some of the friendliest in the South and you talk about culture, wow."
"New England is unique with its historic roots and long-established food."
"I love that East Coast confidence."
"The vast majority of the metro area sounds pretty much like I do."
"Chengdu is known for its spicy food and vibrant culture."
"If I had to ask you for one song that represented the North and one song that represented the South, what song you playing?"
"When you when I tell them they are from Memphis, bro, oh okay, like bro, any [ __ ] ask about Memphis or like where are you from, from Memphis, like bro, just saying you from Memphis, bro, that holds so much weight, yeah."
"The tendency on the part of more distant observers to lump them together as the Baltics glosses over the really great distinctions between these societies and their histories."
"Our restaurant food is Elite. That be a fact. Our restaurant no no y'all can make fun of me and y'all can do more on from Mississippi y'all ain't going to attack the [ __ ] food down there no but best we're not."
"For Nebraskans, it's all about the Runza."
"When you meet somebody from Louisiana, you pretty much know that they're from there, no matter what city they're from. They're one of a kind."
"California really the only place that would say is unanimous."
"If the place you live in doesn't have their own regional food, it's got no soul."
"So what would you say is the number one thing about Scranton PA that they got wrong on the office?"
"Mississippi is considered part of the Deep South."
"It was crazy, man. It was amazing. It was amazing as a Queenslander."
"How a man and a team have rekindled the football pride and purpose of the whole area of the northeast of England."
"Nice to have somebody from Texas with us."
"Arkhangelsk is losing its history, its uniqueness and its identity."
"A person that lives in the U.P. (Upper Peninsula of Michigan) is referred to as a Yooper."
"Every state in the country has its own distinct culture, dialect, history, food traditions."
"Mountains and coasts, and nothing gets more Southern California than that."
"We're just north of you, I think we're a little bit friendlier, and we say 'eh' at the end of everything."
"You can't use the word vulnerability and North Carolina in the same sentence."
"I'm from the Midwest, so it gets this time of year and all I can think about is staying warm."
"There will never be a shortage of NASCAR Barbies in Alabama."
"You can take fish and chips out of Yorkshire, but then they're not proper fish and chips, are they?"
"It's the common bragging rights that both Carolinas can call their own."
"When you tell people you're from the Bronx, no matter where you are in the world, people know where you're from."
"This is Chicago; we do not put ketchup on hot dogs. Ketchup on hot dogs is an abomination under the heavens."
"We are now back to where we should be, we are the pride of Anglia."
"It's awfully sweet when a player from Texas playing for Oklahoma does something spectacular."
"The North has always been different than the other kingdoms."
"Hip hop music has always been a representative for different regions."
"Renewable energy represents more than anything else the patrimony of the particular region."
"It's your old hillbilly buddy Leo, with the Hillbilly Files."
"Barcelona lies in the Catalonian region, a region that as recently as 2017 and '18 tried to have a referendum to separate from the rest of Spain."
"When you talk to people in this region about a threat to the Great Lakes, they take it personally."
"You're from the South if you know where over yonder is."
"Rockhampton is heralded as the beef capital of Australia."
"It's a proud West Coast moment currently happening."
"You're just a straight-up Midwest catch here."
"It's so over the top, it's so Texas, we have to see this house."
"We don't feel a connection with the rest of England; we always say we're not English, we're Scouse."
"Every Canadian province has its own unique flag, just like every state in the United States of America."
"Trafford Park is again, it should be a source of pride, not just for Manchester, for the Northwest, for England, for the UK."
"The South's focus on farming played a big role in making it unique unlike the more industrialized North."
"The South has held on to a lot of its traditions and ways of life making it a region that is special and interesting in the big picture of the United States."
"Mile High Stadium became the Cathedral for people in Denver to worship themselves, worship football, worship what the West is all about."
"This is quintessential Western North Carolina."
"And drive the deep pride we have as New Mexicans."
"Catalonia... would develop into some of the most passionately proud lands of medieval Spain, and some of those traits are still alive and well today."
"Melton Mowbray, home of the pork pie."
"What has changed in Mississippi is that before the '60s, Mississippi held itself as a state apart from the rest of the country."
"Pageantry stokes local, regional, or national pride."
"The park officially opened on June 28, 1930, to moderate fanfare, dubbed the wonderland of the Pacific Northwest."
"I can't wait for the day when you say Orange County, somebody doesn't say, 'Oh, you mean like the OC TV show,' and they say, 'Oh, like The Cuckoo's Nest or oh like this band over here.'"
"It's not only geography but ethnic traditions and seasonality that help define the cuisine of this region."
"The song has been firmly woven into the fabric of Northern Michigan."
"The heart and soul of cannabis is sort of here in California, here in America."
"The backwood stereotype doesn't come from thin air, but that stereotype does not define all of Appalachia, not even close."
"It's a wine that is at once very specific to sight and place, it's very very Margaret River."
"This whole region is called the region of Nueva Esparta and continues to carry the name today."
"One of the true characters of this part of the world, plus one of the true pioneers."
"I'm from Boston and I'm from North Carolina, so I'm used to southern hospitality."
"We're so proud to be from PEI and to wear the PEI colors."
"The racing of modern stock cars is as much a part of the American South today as cornbread, chitlins, and Confederate flags."
"Africa and the Arabian Peninsula should be seen as one contiguous cultural bloc with the Red Sea as an afro Arabian Lake, not a continental divide."
"Maine is known for its common-sense approach to handling many different problems: hard-working people, innovation, and a quirky sense of humor."
"Us Virginia girls are one tough breed."
"I'm a Texas girl, and Texas has my heart."
"Lu Ming is the pride of my Star Ocean State."
"I'm from Ontario. This was made in Canada. Wow, I didn't know that."
"I'm going to call this my Northumberland Saints hat."
"The most popular street food of the north, panipuri, is one way that you know that the food is from the north of India."
"This is the most Florida story I've ever heard in my life."
"We're the closest people to our ancestors out of all African-Americans because we're like the coastal region from the bottom part of Virginia all the way down to past Florida."
"There's a rivalry between San Francisco and Los Angeles that San Francisco feels very strongly about, and I don't think Los Angeles really knows about."
"Bavaria is friendlier, more cheerful than the other states of the country."
"Alberta, I would say, is the meat capital in Canada. They're big on beef."
"If you ever come over to the United Kingdom, whatever you do, do not call England as a whole because it's not okay; you'll piss a lot of people off."
"One thing I absolutely love about America, and particularly Tennessee, is how the really big football fans have their flags out."
"Every state kind of has their own feel to them."
"See, we the North, and we've arrived."
"I feel Minnesotan when I eat this, and I also feel tethered to a food tradition that is 100% Heartland."