Everyone here, practically, has a connection to Utah. They will inevitably

Apr 23, 2018
2:44:52pm

fattycoug All-American

Notice things that happen in Utah more. Our brains like to generalize, so they do that. More noticing (and the fact some WANT to find negatives about Utah) leads to more generalizing.

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Strange attitudes about Utah

ColoSpgs All-American

4/23/18 2:33pm

The large Mormon population leads to some serious cultural homogenization you rarely see outside of Utah

Indy Coug

4/23/18 2:34pm

This. Hawaii may be the only other state that stands out as much culturally relative to the other 49 states.

James Halpert

4/23/18 2:36pm

I dunno, New Jersey is pretty homogeneous.

SandYFan

4/23/18 2:36pm

RE: I dunno, New Jersey is pretty homogeneous.

Indy Coug

4/23/18 2:37pm

RE: I dunno, New Jersey is pretty homogeneous.

SandYFan

4/23/18 2:39pm

You're a cultural homogenization! would make an excellent personal attack

TNT

4/23/18 2:38pm

It's overplayed, though, Imo. People want to generalize Utah for some reason.

fattycoug

4/23/18 2:42pm

The word I used most to describe Utah to people in other states: I'd tell them it's like milk. White and homogenized

Pete

4/23/18 3:01pm

Probably because you hate Mormons.

Mister P

4/23/18 2:41pm

Can you blame him?

Indy Coug

4/23/18 2:45pm

No. They're all weird and none of them can drive.

Mister P

4/23/18 2:46pm

Everyone here, practically, has a connection to Utah. They will inevitably

fattycoug

4/23/18 2:44pm

yeah, the chick-filet one is ridiculous. Absolutely the same in almost every sta

coltonbyu

4/23/18 2:58pm

One thing I’ve noticed about chick fil a in Utah is that the lunch crowd is

Josef K

4/23/18 3:11pm

Then you haven't been to a Chik-fil-a in other states.

Mister P

4/23/18 3:13pm

Well I guess I’ve only been to franchises in CA and Nevada, so i could be wrong

Josef K

4/23/18 5:25pm

lol, that just sounds like chick-filets core market, nationwide

coltonbyu

4/23/18 3:16pm

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