"What's a Tucsonan?" He asked. "It's the same exact thing as a Tucsonite. Someone who says they're from Tucson."
by Ninja king December 18, 2013
Get the tucsonite mug.Taconite Curtain is a play on words from the iron curtain (meaning russian and the eastern bloc countries of the cold war). It refers to the slow progress and backward tendencies of people from Minnesota's great white tundra. The boom in mining created many cities along the iron range of Minnesota that have Taconite is iron-bearing rock that is mined in northern Minnesota.
Snowmobiles and ATVs are like candy to kids behind the taconite curtain.
Even after garnering fame, Bob Dylan was still despised by some behind the taconite curtain.
The new 21st century recession has had little effect on the constantly depressed cities behind the taconite curtain.
Behind the taconite curtain all kids knew was shoveling snow and playing hockey, and shoveling snow got old fast.
Even after garnering fame, Bob Dylan was still despised by some behind the taconite curtain.
The new 21st century recession has had little effect on the constantly depressed cities behind the taconite curtain.
Behind the taconite curtain all kids knew was shoveling snow and playing hockey, and shoveling snow got old fast.
by mevdev May 29, 2009
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A person who hung out or hangs out in the Towson area of Baltimore Maryland. While not an official group or organized gang, this loose knit group of individuals of all races, sexual orientations and walks of life consider themselves a family and have taken care of their own since the late 1980s. Originally begun by a core group of social outcasts by the mid to late 90s the group had swelled to several hundred. Accused of being hooligans, misfits and runaways the group survives to this day.
Look at all the Towsonites out tonight.
Wow the streets are empty tonight, the Towsonites must be having a party.
Towson is too quiet the Towsonites must be at the tracks.
Wow the streets are empty tonight, the Towsonites must be having a party.
Towson is too quiet the Towsonites must be at the tracks.
by CIMgod June 29, 2012
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Get the tecsonites mug.A symbolic, ideological and physical boundary separating the northeastern section of Minnesota from the rest of the state.
You gotta remember that a lot of people HATED the lanky kid with the nasal voice--until he moved away and got famous. There are still plenty of haters here behind the taconite curtain, but maybe not as many.
by a-bombz May 29, 2009
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