mj23

Contributions

Arlington, VA 1 wds., 1 defs., 2 imgs., 9 pts.
Royal Lee Bar & Grill
Barneveld, WI 1 wds., 1 defs., 1 imgs., 11 pts.
Middlebury Hills CSA Farm
Birmingham, AL 6 wds., 6 defs., 0 imgs., 36 pts.
20th Street, Birmingham Civil Rights District, Five Points South, Pittsburgh of the South, Southside, UAB
Chicago, IL 3 wds., 6 defs., 0 imgs., 34 pts.
Chi-Town, Da Bulls, Drake Hotel, Lakeshore Drive, Magnificent Mile , Midway Airport
Cincinnati, OH 0 wds., 1 defs., 0 imgs., 6 pts.
Skyline Chili
Houston, TX 10 wds., 10 defs., 0 imgs., 60 pts.
610 Loop, Driving Etiquette, Galleria, Montrose, Museum District, NASA, Panaderia, Pandulce, Port of Houston, Reliant Park
Madison, WI 1 wds., 5 defs., 4 imgs., 39 pts.
Cars on State, Circle of Death, Great Dane, The, Lake Mendota, University Ridge, Z104
Miami, FL 10 wds., 10 defs., 0 imgs., 60 pts.
Carnival Miami, Chanx, City Under the Sun, Cruise Capital of the World, Gateway of the Americas, The, Gateway to Latin America, The, Little Havana, Magic City, Paraguero, SoBe
Salt Lake City, UT 1 wds., 2 defs., 0 imgs., 11 pts.
Brigham Young, Great Salt Lake
San Antonio, TX 12 wds., 12 defs., 0 imgs., 73 pts.
Alamo, The, Alamodome, Cinco de Mayo, El Mercado, Luby's, Mariachi, Market Square, Restaurant Row, Riverwalk, San Antonio Missions, San Antonio Streetcar, Tejano
Washington, DC 7 wds., 7 defs., 0 imgs., 42 pts.
Adams Morgan, Capitol Hill, Georgetown, Mario Murray, Metrorail, Union Station, Washington Monument

Favorite Cities

Chicago, IL

Walter Payton : Legendary running back for the Chicago Bears, and once holder of the all-time NFL rushing record. Payton was known as...
FIP : Exactly like FIB, only substitutes "bastard" with the more neutral "person." Ex: "I knew he was a FIP because he...
Tamale Guy : Actually Claudio Velez, the Tamale Guy hustles around the Near Northwest Side selling his famous tamales. For $5 you...
Suit Guy : Vincent is a guy who strolls around on State Street with colorful suits. He'll often do a spin or some sort of move...
Willis Tower : The tallest building in the United States, whose name was the Sears Tower until July 16th, 2009, when an English...

Favorite Words

1.	2016 Olympics : Chicago is currently the leader for the 2016 Olympic bid. If the Olympics come to Chicago, then a temporary stadium...
2.	Bean, The : This has become the popular name for Millenium Park's famed stainless steel sculpture, "Cloud Gate." It was completed...
3.	Brats : Other than being the food of choice for local sporting events, "Brats" also refers to "State Street Brats," the popular...
4.	Cars on State : A classic car show that takes place on State Street. Last year (May 12, 2007) was the first year. The next event is May...
5.	Circle of Death : The road that circumnavigates the parking lot at Madison's West Towne Mall. Lanes are created and then merge together...
6.	Coffee Regular : Coffee with cream and sugar.
7.	Dan Ryan : The Dan Ryan expressway is one of the busiest interstates in the city. The Dan Ryan cuts through downtown Chicago and...
8.	Down Cella : In the basement.
9.	Echo Burger : The Echo Tap has a flagship burger, the Echo Burger, that has a 1/4 lb. beef patty, a 1/4 lb. braty patty, two slices...
10.	Gay Street : One of the main streets in downtown Knoxville. Newcomers to the city usually get a seventh-grade-like giggle out of the...
11.	Middlebury Hills CSA Farm : A Madison couple took an old farmhouse that had been abandoned for 47 years and turned it into the beautiful country...
12.	N'at : Slang for "and that". There are even pizza places called "Pizza N'At"
13.	Porkopolis : A nickname for Cincinnati in recognition of its former status as a major pork industry center.
14.	Red Gym, The : Opened in 1894 as an armory and gymnasium for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the Red Gym was declared a national...
15.	Skyline Chili : Skyline Chili is a chain of restaurants in Cincinnati that serve chili. The restaurant was named after the Cincinnati...

Membership Level

Total Points: 381
Level: Native
Next Level in 119 pts.

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Past Words of the Day

more SoCo than thou: Austin, TX

Phrase describing those who frequent the shops and restaurants along South Congress Avenue and are way cooler than you.

Touchdown Jesus: Monroe, OH

This is one of the many nicknames for the giant sculpture of Jesus Christ. The photos leave no doubt where the nickname comes from.

Chopped and Screwed: Houston, TX

A popular style of hip hop which originated in Houston’s predominantly African-American communities.

Crackberry: Los Angeles, CA

This is what many Pinkberry-crazed people call their precious frozen yogurt dessert.

Lost Wages: Las Vegas, NV

Nickname for the city of Las Vegas.