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46. University of Mobile: Private university that is located in the beautiful city of Mobile.  
47. University of North Alabama: The oldest public university in Alabama.  
48. Regions University: A public university located in Montgomery, AL. It is mainly known for its theology program.  
49. Samford University: Private university, ranks in the top 5 schools for graduate degree institutions.  
50. Selma University: A private liberal arts university tucked away in Selma, AL.  
51. Shelton State Community College: A community college that is nestled in the Tuscaloosa area.  
52. Snead State Community College: Community College located in Boaz, AL.
53. University of South Alabama: Public university that is part of the Alabama network.  
54. Spring Hill College: A private university that is centered in Mobile.  
55. Stillman College: Another university, this one private, located in Tuscaloosa, AL.  
56. Talladega College: Private university in Talladega, AL. If Ricky Bobby would've went to school, this is probably where he would've wa...  
57. United States Sports Academy: A private specialized university that focuses on sports research and development.  
58. University of West Alabama: Public university located in Livingston, AL. Also goes by U-DUB or U-WAH.  
59. River City, The: A nickname for Decatur  
60. Chicago of the South, The: A nickname for Decatur. Note that there's also a Decatur in Illinois. This is just a coincidence.  
 
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A hearty main course stew usually made with regionally sourced ingredients that include some combination of meats, onions, okra tomatoes, lima beans, and a copious amount of butter.

Gypsy cab is the word for the black town cars that roam the boroughs looking for people who need a ride. If you are standing at the curb, they might pull up to see if you need a cab. In certain parts of the city (the Bronx, parts of Brooklyn, etc.) it is rare to find a yellow cab on duty (unless they just dropped someone off and are headed back to Manhattan), so you need to either call for a car company, or rely on gypsy cabs. It is recommended...

"Who dat?" is the shorthand version of a cheer for the New Orleans Saints football team (2009 NFC Champs!). The entire cheer is: "Who dat? Who dat? Who dat say dey gonna beat dem Saints?" This phrase has been popularized by the New Orleans Saints, especially this year now that our dominant Saints team is hitting it big on the national stage.

Non-alcholic mixer used to make cocktails.

Slang term for "westbank" - An area on the oppisite side of the mississippi river from new orleans.