Minnesota nice love

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  • noun US A style of pleasantness, courtesy, cooperation, and helpfulness associated with Minnesota culture; a form of Midwestern charm.
  • adjective pleasant, courteous, cooperative, and helpful (as associated with Minnesota culture)

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  • Minnesota nice is the stereotypical behavior of people born and raised in Minnesota to be courteous, reserved, and mild-mannered. The cultural characteristics of Minnesota nice include a polite friendliness, an aversion to confrontation, a tendency toward understatement, a disinclination to make a fuss or stand out, emotional restraint, and self-deprecation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_nice

    November 21, 2015