Comments on: Barn Blurbs 3/3/09: Wisconsin Hatefest Edition http://fromthebarn.org/2009/03/03/barn-blurbs-3309-wisconsin-hatefest-edition/ This is Golden Gopher Basketball Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:46:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Brewster http://fromthebarn.org/2009/03/03/barn-blurbs-3309-wisconsin-hatefest-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2599 Brewster Wed, 04 Mar 2009 06:06:22 +0000 http://fromthebarn.org/?p=856#comment-2599 Mark Antonio Profit The Wirth Park Killer of Minneapolis Paul Michael Stephani- Minnesota murderer who killed three people including one woman from Wisconsin. Chai Vang from St. Paul who recently killed six Wisconsin hunters in one fell swoop? Does Minnesota have any Microbreweries? Better beer in Wisconsin… by far. Milwaukee’s left on/off ramps were created in the 1950’s when traffic flow and speeds were much lower. Many of these left on/off ramps are being phased out. At least all of our bridges are structurally sound. Wisconsin did rank highest for drunk drivers according to the Feds. I did notice that Minnesota was also in the top five (probably ranked 2nd). Nothing to be proud of there… Latrell Spreewell? Got me on that one… he’s a jerk. Never mentioned Harry Houdini from Appleton. He could've probably make you disappear. I’m not really a Packer fan but would have to say they’re better than the Viqueens. We have a roof on our MLB baseball field. Why don’t you? Enjoy baseball in Minnesota in April? I don’t think so. Les Paul? Bob Uecker? Orson Welles? Ringling Brothers? Frank Lloyd Wright? All Wisconsinites World’s largest outdoor music festival? Summerfest? Minnesota winters are terrible and summer is probably worse. “Minnesota Nice” is not really what it implies. Wisconsinites are friendly, just sit next to one in a pub and you’ve got a friend. Is Winona Ryder (shoplifter) really from Winona? That’s original. Jessica Lang… got me on that one (she’s hot) A wrestler for governor… NOT. My friend moved to Milwaukee from Minnesota and complains, among other things, that the beer s@#ks in MN. We protect our environment better than your state (malformed frogs?). Mark Antonio Profit The Wirth Park Killer of Minneapolis

Paul Michael Stephani- Minnesota murderer who killed three people including one woman from Wisconsin.

Chai Vang from St. Paul who recently killed six Wisconsin hunters in one fell swoop?

Does Minnesota have any Microbreweries? Better beer in Wisconsin… by far.

Milwaukee’s left on/off ramps were created in the 1950’s when traffic flow and speeds were much lower. Many of these left on/off ramps are being phased out.

At least all of our bridges are structurally sound.

Wisconsin did rank highest for drunk drivers according to the Feds. I did notice that Minnesota was also in the top five (probably ranked 2nd). Nothing to be proud of there…

Latrell Spreewell? Got me on that one… he’s a jerk.

Never mentioned Harry Houdini from Appleton. He could’ve probably make you disappear.

I’m not really a Packer fan but would have to say they’re better than the Viqueens.

We have a roof on our MLB baseball field. Why don’t you? Enjoy baseball in Minnesota in April? I don’t think so.

Les Paul? Bob Uecker? Orson Welles? Ringling Brothers? Frank Lloyd Wright? All Wisconsinites

World’s largest outdoor music festival? Summerfest?

Minnesota winters are terrible and summer is probably worse.

“Minnesota Nice” is not really what it implies.

Wisconsinites are friendly, just sit next to one in a pub and you’ve got a friend.

Is Winona Ryder (shoplifter) really from Winona? That’s original.

Jessica Lang… got me on that one (she’s hot)

A wrestler for governor… NOT.

My friend moved to Milwaukee from Minnesota and complains, among other things, that the beer s@#ks in MN.

We protect our environment better than your state (malformed frogs?).

]]> By: oleenfermera http://fromthebarn.org/2009/03/03/barn-blurbs-3309-wisconsin-hatefest-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-2596 oleenfermera Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:27:18 +0000 http://fromthebarn.org/?p=856#comment-2596 I personally dislike all of their language idiosyncrasies including calling all ATMs as 'Tyme Machines' and drinking fountains 'bubblers'. But here is a pretty extensive list of other colloquialisms in Wisconsin: http://www.folklib.net/history/scansin.shtml. I actually have heard my South Dakotan grandmother use some of these phrases so I can't attribute all of them to Wisconsin. But I still hate Wisconsin. I personally dislike all of their language idiosyncrasies including calling all ATMs as ‘Tyme Machines’ and drinking fountains ‘bubblers’. But here is a pretty extensive list of other colloquialisms in Wisconsin: http://www.folklib.net/history/scansin.shtml.

I actually have heard my South Dakotan grandmother use some of these phrases so I can’t attribute all of them to Wisconsin. But I still hate Wisconsin.

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