It’s more than a region, it’s a state of mind.
"Y'all"
What it means everywhere else: Another way of saying "you guys."
What it means in the South: A word you use to address two or more people that's used in almost every single sentence.
"Seasons"
What it means everywhere else: Fall, winter, spring, and summer.
What it means in the South: Hot, super freaking hot, and cold for a couple of weeks.
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"Football"
What it means everywhere else: A popular contact sport.
What it means in the South: Religion, and what the South is best at.
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"Mosquitoes"
What it means everywhere else: Small bugs that are a minor annoyance.
What it means in the South: Bird-sized flying vampires that are the absolute bane of your existence.
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