What are some things, whether it's rappers, slang, styles of dress, dances, clubs, etc. that only people in your hometown or state know about? For example, if somebody from a different region was like "oh so you from _____ so I know you like to...." you'd prolly get excited and respond like "daaamn what you know about that!!!"
****only people from DC kno about:
:arrow: Gogo bands (UCB, BYB, Raw Image, TCB, CCB, OPT,....)
:arrow: Mumbo Sauce
:arrow: DDTP back in the day
:arrow: When Big Tigger was on the radio
:arrow: Hobo, Mchunu, City Life, All Daz, Sobliato, Bonodacci....etc
:arrow: the words: Lunchin, Champ, Liiiiiiiiike, Young...etc
:arrow: Dupont Circle aka The Fruit Loop
things only people form tha d know about:
Belle Isle (the local chill spot)
Fairlane Towncenter
Faygo pop
Bettermade potato chips
The Roostertail restaurant
RenCen
Metro Beach
the cass corridor
coney islands everywhere
**** @ Brett...girl u took me back...
River Oaks...Ford City..and EverBLACK malls are the shiet...Back when Lincoln Mall use to be the shiet when they had a JCPenny and McDonalds
107.5 w/ the BadBoyz extended workout....92.3 is the shiet tho
HOUSE MUSIC..Chicago is the CREATOR of house music..
The Hotboyz on 92.3 showing up at JJ's and other lil spots in the suburbs passing out t-shirts
During the winter breaks...going to the Big Dipper for a good basketball
When the Bulls use to win championships riding down Stoney Island screaming " WE DID IT WE DID IT"
Quiet Storm the group..and 3Piece dammit i HATED that damn song..."ooooh ahhhh...ooooh ahhhh"..lol
Knowing what Moo & Oink is
The " Where I come from we say Joe" song lol..horrible
Blue Island...Harvey...Riverdale...Phonix..are all the ghetto's of the suburbs.
Thinking that the kids who lived in the city had more fun then the kids living in the suburbs...
Having to go to Ford City to go to the show..before C.C.Hills got one
You remember when Diane Burns left channel 7 news
You know chicago really only has 2 seasons...Winter and Summer
Going to the taste not to taste shiet but to meet new ****...and laughing at the girls who put on HEELS to walk around with...or brand new white kicks
Going to the college fair at McCormick Place and the Black College fair at McCormick place...taking the train downtown and acting a fool
Harolds...JJ's...Kennys Ribs..and now Sharks..oh yeah A.P. Deli..annnnddd Arnies Pizza...2 dollaz's a slice..yesss
Harolds 4 piece extra mild sauce please
Got any more Brett?? Lol
This for da ATLiens
You know ludacris as Cris luva Luva chris luva luva and **** daddyyy
Douglass vs. Mays football game...somebody gettin' shot the Redan-Lithonia game too
You know what S.W.A.T.S. means
Da songs "****" "donkey kong" and "whitehorse"
You know that "head bussa" and "neva eva" are AT LEAST 4 years old
You know that it would be a waste of your 40k education to be hangin' out on bankhead hwy if you don't know nobody...cuz you know how them bankhead **** act...u just might die
Carver homes before they got fixed up my dad grew up there
Da REAL freaknik and all the "so-so Def Bass music"
Callin everybody Shawty regardless of their size
You remember when "tight" came out
You know that the West End Mall ain't got Sh*t but
sneakers and baby clothes...oh and good ice cream too true
Gettin out of school if the temperature gets below 18 degrees
Believin that the most it should ever snow is once a year...and ONLY if you're gonna get out of school because of it.
The filming of Drumline
The bankhead bounce and you remember when it had all kind of stupid variations (i.e. the driving motion or fishing motion) ****
Remember listenin' to "who da crunkest and who da
lamest" (i.e. Doug be the crunkest Mays be da lamest)
Usin shawty and folk in EVERY sentence.
Remember Who U WIT in the skating rink (Sparkles, Golden Glide, Skatetown) Golden Glide was the jump off lol I used to bust my **** trying to win those races lol
Knowing what Krunk meant before 6th grade ....
Going to the zoo to see willie B RIP
Marta (5 points, College Park, Vine City,....) I hate MARTA
You couldn't wait to turn 21 so you could go to vision yea lol and 112
Jumping the turnstiles at the marta station...and didn't get caught you can STILL do that lol
I never realized how many things came out of Atlanta...I was **** at some of these...especially that dumb Bankhead Bounce isht
:arrow: Soul Burger
:arrow: G's Kuntry Kitchen
:arrow: Nolen's BBQ
:arrow: Thomas BBQ Pit
:arrow: Postin' up in a parkin lot on a Saturday nite (the club, Chevron..grocery store...ANY parkin' lot will do)
:arrow: Runnin' from the police & getting away
:arrow: When Meadow Hills used to be BAD
:arrow: When Butler Terrace used to be BAD
:arrow: When Mason Court used to be BAD.
People from the D know about that....
:arrow: Sweet Georgia Brown
:arrow: Pappadeaux's
:arrow: Jigg Music
:arrow: The Starck Club, Club Blue
:arrow: Malcolm X Blvd
:arrow: Grambling / PV Weekend
:arrow: State Fair
Jamarcus and Deuce can add on...
Williams, Rudy's, Hall's, or Henderson Chicken
Hardemon's BBQ
Wing Stop
Wingfields
When South Dallas was one of the most notorius 'hoods in the USA and
it was considered a miracle to make it out.
Oak Cliff & South Dallas Super Bowls
Parties at Community Mart
Loop 12
Restaurant Row
more to add later
Septa
Bilals
Sneaker Villa
Chickie and Petes
Dave and Buster on Del Ave.
power99
germantown ave.
pats and genos
"first fridays"-for the artist types
6abc
fat tuesdays
Broad&Olney
E.A.G.L.E.S..........EAGLES!!!
somebody please add on....
-Detroit and Chicago...who REALLY started what first out of footworkin and the jit? People at FAMU debate this issue and take it SERIOUS and swear that one copied the other.
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NOW YOU KNOW............................
Chicago is the originator! Detroit always tryna be like us. Dirty **** city. And these Detroit people really to compare Detroit to the Chi.
