In the states

What canadians say when something seems to be popular or mainstream, but doesn't seem likely in their own country.

Friend #1: "Why is there Nascar playing on TV at this bar?"
Friend #2: "People love Nascar"
Friend #1: "You think?"
Friend #1: "In the states"

by imdre April 4, 2011

Flag

Get the In the states mug.

United States of Canada

All the blue states that voted for Kerry in the 2004 election... the states that are so embaressed that Bush won the election and wish they belong to Canada instead.

Contrasted to all the red states, called Jesusland.

After the election, a new map was drawn showing the United States of Canada and Jesusland.

by majenwen November 30, 2004

Flag

Get the United States of Canada mug.

Related Words

Joel Slatess • slater • Slatts • slate • slated • slaveship • spates • skatespace • statesboro • Statesville Barbie

Northern United States

A slang euphemism used in polite 50s and 60s middle and upper class America, subtly referring to “Upper U. S.,” instead of saying the more crude “Up your ass!”

I can recall my mother leveling her coldest icy blue-eyed stare and uttering to someone she had deemed a jerk, “Well, Northern United States, buddy!”

by Dr Bunnygirl October 27, 2019

Flag

Get the Northern United States mug.

slaves

Employees of Electronic Arts, a video game company with studios all over the world. They favor paying their employees with bagels and Coca-Cola and forcing them to sleep in the office rather than providing them with a living wage.

When you walk through the parking garage you see all of the nice cars belonging to upper management. It's not until you attend a company function offsite that you see all of the crappy cars that the slaves are forced to drive.

by Billy-Ray November 8, 2004

Flag