No matter how thick our accents are, all of us Southerners have at least one word that really sounds Southern. Even if you don't really have an accent, all it takes is one word to give away where you come from (which is a good thing). We asked our Facebook audience to let us know which word really brings out their accent. We had almost 3,000 responses, which you should read if you're ever having a bad day. We read through all of 'em to find a few of our favorites. Check 'em out! Get the lates...| It's a Southern Thing
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