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> mountainous territory, particularly in the Midwest. I suppose I'm nitpicking here, but this is an oxymoron. The Midwest doesn't have any mountains.
by boring_twenties 6y ago
> mountainous territory, particularly in the Midwest.
I suppose I'm nitpicking here, but this is an oxymoron. The Midwest doesn't have any mountains.
- viridian 6y agoThe Appalachian mountains are present in Southeastern Ohio. The hollers don't just magically appear when you cross the river over from Marietta to Parkersburg.
- boring_twenties 6y agoOK, fine. But clearly this article is trying, and failing, to refer to the actual Mountain West, not the Appalachian foothills. It reminds me of one of those joke "US maps for New Yorkers" where half the country is New Jersey.