Bernie Movie - Map of Texas
Why Hacker News recommends it
Cited as a joke or illustration in threads about Texas geography and speech.
What it is
A one-minute clip from the film Bernie in which a Carthage, Texas resident describes the five 'states' of Texas. It is a folksy bit of regional geography humor.
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What Hacker News said
Cites look_lookatme · 2018-02 · on “Talk Like a Texan: How Texans Use “Down,” “Out,” “Over,” and “Up””
One BIG thing worth noting is Texas, almost formally, redefines the cardinal directions [1], so it's even harder to parse what up/down/out/over are. [1] [this video]