Are there rednecks in new jersey

Sven and Ole went out duck hunting, and they worked at it for a couple hours and finally Sven says: "I wonder why aren't we getting any ducks, Ole? I wonder if we're throwing the dog high enough. The reason New Yorkers are depressed is because the light at the end of the tunnel is New Jersey. These two North Dakotans rented a boat and fished in the lake and they caught 30 fish.

One said to his friend, "We ought to mark this spot so we can come here tomorrow. Two North Dakotans are skydiving. One jumps out the plane and pulls the cord and nothing happens. So he pulls the emergency cord and still nothing. The other one jumps out of the plane and yells, "Oh! So you wanna race, huh? Two North Dakotans come into a bar and they buy drinks for everybody in the place.

They were celebrating and whooping it up, slapping everybody on the back. So the bartender says, "What are you whooping it up for? What's the occasion? What's the big deal? It shouldn't take that long to do a jigsaw puzzle! Navigation Bar.

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Other people see the term as just referring to country people or those from rural areas. According to Stephen Cresswell, a history professor at West Virginia Wesleyan College, redneck started as a derogatory term of expressing prejudice against lower-class whites who worked on farms. The actual word likely comes from either the red necks that workers would develop from long hours in the sun or from the red bandanas they wore around their necks to protect them from the sun.

Soon the farmworkers started using the term themselves and even formed political groups to elect more farmers to office.