even if this were somehow copying a trend that started in Brooklyn (it's not), the idea that the only reason to dine this way is to be the first to do it rather than for its own sake is a very Brooklynite mental disease
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I bet you're insanely jealous that I'm the first person to eat burnt hair on cottage cheese served on the base of an upside down wine glass. Maybe 10 years from now your backwards hamlet will catch on.
jul 14, 2025, 12:00 am • 16 0 • view
That's an extremely good point. It's not clear why someone would interpret this that way unless they somehow thought the original post was saying "Apologies to you New Yorkers who are too afraid to come to Minneapolis"
jul 14, 2025, 5:09 pm • 0 0 • view
.... That's absolutely what the person thought, isn't it. Not that it was a sneer on conservative fear of cities, but rather that, as a Midwesterner, the original poster must have been expressing an inferiority complex relative to even-bigger cities.
jul 14, 2025, 5:09 pm • 0 0 • view