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13 Minnesota Slang Terms Everyone Should Know
Minnesotan's speak their own language. The strong influence of Norwegian and German early settlers has left a lasting imprint on our area. Here are 13 slang terms everyone should know if they are spending time in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
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