13 Dead Giveaways That You’re Not From the Danbury Area
Being from the Greater Danbury Area means a lot of things and we can all identify them without having to ask too many questions or probe too deep. We can spot an outsider from a mile away. If you are attempting to blend, good luck and beware of the following.
13 Dead Giveaways That You're Not From the Danbury Area
There is no great way to do this without laying out the boundaries. For the purposes of getting eyeballs on it, I said "Danbury Area" but we all know that this extends beyond. This is an odd place, and we all have a lot in common that we don't talk about because it's pointless to.
So, this list is for Danbury, Brookfield, Bethel, Ridgefield, Newtown, New Milford, New Fairfield, Brewster, Mahopac, Carmel, Somers and I guess we will include North Salem but only if you promise not to get cute with me.
Being from the Greater Danbury Area means a lot of things and we can all identify them without having to ask too many questions or probe too deep. We can spot an outsider from a mile away. If you are attempting to blend, good luck and beware of the following.
These are 13 Dead Giveaways That You're Not From the Greater-Danbury Area.
When I started writing this, I was already proud to be from here, by the time I was done I was convinced it's the greatest place in the world. Congrats on being from here, you are awesome. For the rest of you, quit asking questions that is the real "tell." Basically the most insulting thing you can say to someone who is from here is, "you're not from here are you?"
We're harsh, be from here or be emotionally hurt.
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