Buzz·Posted on Mar 27, 2014It Might Surprise You To Learn How Many Different Ways You Can Say Hello Across AmericaSo what's your story?by Allison BaggBuzzFeed Video CuratorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail The Atlantic interviewed people all over America to find out how small talk differs based on geography. It really gives insight into what certain regions value throughout the States. View this video on YouTube youtube.com Folks in the South like to find out more about family, asking, "Hey, how's your Mama and them?" or even, "Who's your mama?" Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF In Washington, D.C., people tend to ask work-related questions. Namely, "Where do you work and what is your job?" Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF In New York, though, people ask "Where do you live?" to determine socioeconomic status. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And in Texas they start a conversation by asking which church the other belongs to in order to learn what they believe. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF
