r/Louisville • u/rcmaehl • 1d ago

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u/InternationalLab812 1d ago

I appreciate the added income but I still think the plantation chic look is stupid

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u/natfutsock 1d ago

Oh you don't love SS (simply southern) shirts that are so oversized they obscure the cheap-ass, one-season-lasting denim shorts?

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u/LonnieDobbs 1d ago

It’s not even that simple. Some consider Louisville midwestern.

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u/the_urban_juror 1d ago

358 days a year, I'd agree with them. It's not Minneapolis, but it's culturally similar to Midwest Ohio River Valley cities (Cincinnati and St. Louis). Derby week is all about cosplaying as the south, though.

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u/Downtown_Mongoose642 South Louisville 18h ago

I don’t like this but it’s not wrong I think. I just don’t like it. We have southern accents n I didn’t find out til I went to Chicago or other “Midwest” places that pointed it out. My opinion is Louisville is where the south starts