French Fries
Rubber Bands.
"Notsoberfest" takes place the last weekend of September, kicking off La Crosse's famous Oktoberfest celebration. People stand around in beer tents and down pitcher after pitcher of beer. Just about everyone there is "not sober".
A trip to the liquor store.
Term used to describe going out for fish dinner, usually on a Friday night. As in "are you going out for fish lunch tonight?"
Word sometimes used at the end of a Milwaukeean's sentence, often when requesting something. EXAMPLES: "Come over here once" or "Let me see that once".
A derogatory local nickname for Albany invoked by its more disenchanted residents.
Pejorative nickname given to Madison by political conservatives due to its long history of progressive politics. (Also see "60 square miles surrounded by reality".)