re: Why does everyone from New Orleans have to tell you they’re from New Orleans?

and they have no clue that people outside of NO immediately distrust them when they do this...... I learned this at about 12 years old.....

So, you’re mad because people are proud of where they live...

Oh, the horror.

Perhaps you want everyone to live unremarkable lives in unremarkable places so that you don’t look bad?


It’s a 300 some odd year old city with a very rich and unique culture and rich history. Stop being jealous, and just let them do them, and you do you.

Simple answer because No one gives a shite about Baton Rouge.