You Know You're in Minnesota When...: 101 Quintessential Places, People, Events, Customs, Lingo, and Eats of the North Star State

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Author: Berit Thorkelson

ISBN-10: 0762738952

ISBN-13: 9780762738953

Category: Almanacs, American

Many worry that these United States are becoming to much like each other -- but Minnesotans know differently. Fun for all ages, this trivia-cum-brag-book highlights and celebrates the North Star State's different traditions, fashions, cuisine, and history with humor. \ \ For example, you'll know you're in Minnesota when...\ * You drink your coffee light and often\ * You know buy alcohol from an onsale or an offsale\ * The mosquito is the real state bird\ * You know the sport ringette\ * You...

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Many worry that these United States are becoming to much like each other -- but Minnesotans know differently. Fun for all ages, this trivia-cum-brag-book highlights and celebrates the North Star State's different traditions, fashions, cuisine, and history with humor. For example, you'll know you're in Minnesota when...* You drink your coffee light and often* You know buy alcohol from an onsale or an offsale* The mosquito is the real state bird* You know the sport ringette* You can jump from one bank of the Mississippi River to the other* Supporting the Green Bay Packers is treason* Lefse is a holiday staple* You bowl with a frozen turkey* Betty Crocker is a considered a local* Sweatshirts are the unofficial uniform

\ From Barnes & NobleA delightful tongue-in-cheek tribute to the people, places, events, customs, and lingo of the great state of Minnesota. Samples: "You know you're in Minnesota when…you bowl with a frozen turkey. / you can jump from one side of the Mississippi River to the other."\ \