What stereotypes do people have about place you were raised?

Question

What stereotypes do people have about place you were raised?

Answer 1

Northern Ontario Canada-- city of 75,000 people.

Literally, 60-70% of city population is of Italian descent (I'm really not exaggerating (I'm Italian myself).

Therefore, the Italian stereotypes are commonplace, ones about being mobsters and that sort of stuff, *yawn* whatever....

Answer 2

I was raised in Texas. People tend to think everyone rides horses, wears cowboy hats and boots, and listens to country music. They also tend to think we are all racist and ignorant.

Answer 3

I'm from Boston. People always say people up north here are rude, loud mouth jerks. It's pretty true. At least it is when it comes to driving.

Answer 4

London East end - Cockney - salt of the earth - not to be trusted - funny - good humoured - clannish - cheerful - have the teeth out of your head whilst your'e not looking - gangsterland - rhyming slang proficient. Call everyone guv or berk -Y'know the bobby!

Answer 5

people who stereo type have a wheel in the sand.

Answer 6

Panamanian/italian

people in U.S think Im mexican just because i speak spanish and my skin is slighty a bornze color

and when i say im from panama they think its in the middle east ...hahah !

Ignorant people. =/

Answer 7

Seattle - All rain and no shine.

Really, we have the same amount of rain as New York and more sunshine.

Answer 8

Seattle, Washington  (stereotypes:  grunge band haven, cattle raising, stoned, rebellious teenagers

(This music video by Weird Al ("Smells Like Nirvana" explains all)

http://www.video.google.com/videoplay?do...

(It's funny...ENJOY!)

Answer 9

Southern California- Blond Beachbabes and Barbie and Ken.

Answer 10

sf everything is always great here.

Answer 11

Raised in southern Ohio Appalachians, dumb country hicks