What do Michiganders Say When They Miss an Exit? Find Out Here

Every state or region uses slang and phrases unique to the area. There are quite a few for Michigan. What do Michiganders usually say when they miss an exit when driving?

Things Michiganders Say

There are many phrases unique to Michigan like people from the Upper Peninsula referring to people from the Lower Peninsula as "Trolls." People born and raised in the Upper Peninsula are called "Yoopers."

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Many use their hand as a map and even call a region of the Lower Peninsula the "Thumb." If you are a tourist at Mackinac Island the locals refer to you as a "Fudgie."

We can't forget the "Michigan Left" where drivers turn right, then make a U-turn to go left. Calling a hot dog a "Coney" and referring to soda as "Pop. If you want to get some beers go to the "Party Store." These are just a few of the many phrases Michiganders use.

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What do Michiganders Say When They Miss an Exit?

A poster on the Michigan Reddit recently mentioned when a Michigander misses an exit we don't say "You missed the exit." Michiganders say, "Where ya' going?" I thought about this for a second, and yes it's what I say too. Let's find out if this is statewide.

Passengers always have a way with words, after you miss your exit.

You see, this sort of thing is passed down generation after generation.

Hey bud, apparently you are a fan of the Free Beer and Hot Wings Show.

A bunch of people with significant others are all nodding their heads in agreement.

"Tru dat!"

See what happens the next time you miss an exit.