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The native Rhode Islanders' reference to the hordes of tourists from Massachusetts who swarm their beaches each summer.

865 is the area code for the Knoxville area, which spells V-O-L. This is no coincidence, but rather a homage paid to the beloved Volunteer sports teams in the Knoxville area.

In the early 1900s, the nickname for a group of early skyscrapers at the intersection of 20th Street and 1st Ave.

Philadelphia's area code and a colloquial term for Philadelphia itself, as in the following sentence:

"Allen Iverson was really representin' the 215 in Los Angeles last night when he torched Kobe."

Hamburger meat/ground beef

Old nickname for Milwaukee, esp. in the 19th century. The source of the nickname was the cream colored bricks once manufactured in Milwaukee.

The official catchphrase for Bardstown, the "Napa Valley of Bourbon".

A stew-like dish made from beans, beer, pork, peppers.