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View Poll Results: The most Southern "non-Southern" state
Oklahoma 9 15.00%
Missouri 9 15.00%
Kentucky 21 35.00%
West Virginia 9 15.00%
Delaware 5 8.33%
Maryland 7 11.67%
Voters: 60. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 01-14-2023, 08:23 AM
 
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To be clear, y’all…

Southern United States
Alabama
Arkansas
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Washington DC

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_United_States
Nope…not at all, y’all.
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Old 01-14-2023, 09:41 AM
 
Location: Ga, from Minneapolis
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Texas and Oklahoma are Southwestern along with New Mexico and Arizona and parts of Colorado, Utah and California.
You don't consider East TX with their southern accents, large black population, and history to be southern at all?
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Old 01-14-2023, 09:54 AM
 
Location: PHX -> ATL
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You don't consider East TX with their southern accents, large black population, and history to be southern at all?

Texas and Oklahoma are not part of the Southwest. They just like to think of it that way, because their borders make a nice looking shape.


Only El Paso is allowed to qualify and honestly I think El Paso should've been part of New Mexico anyway.
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Old 01-14-2023, 11:09 AM
 
Location: Chicago, IL
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Nope…not at all, y’all.
Yup...yup at all, y'all.
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Old 01-14-2023, 11:10 AM
 
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Yup...yup at all, y'all.
^^^
This doesn’t make any sense.
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Old 01-14-2023, 11:11 AM
 
Location: Chicago, IL
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^^^
This doesn’t make any sense.
^^^
You don't make any sense.
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Old 01-14-2023, 11:17 AM
 
Location: Chicago, IL
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Nope…not at all, y’all.
^^^
This doesn’t make any sense.
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Old 01-14-2023, 01:17 PM
 
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^^^
You don't make any sense.
I make total sense—and everybody knows.

It is the standard and it is official.
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Old 01-14-2023, 01:22 PM
 
Location: Full Time: N.NJ Part Time: S.CA, ID
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You don't consider Texas southern at all?
TX, geographically at least, is great plains.
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Old 01-14-2023, 02:08 PM
 
Location: Ga, from Minneapolis
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TX, geographically at least, is great plains.
East TX isn't in the great plains.
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