Buzz·Posted on Oct. 11, 201722 Tweets Only Newfoundlanders Will Understand"They see me rollin', they capelin."by Lauren StrapagielBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. On the annual roll: Newfoundland Turnip @TheNLTurnip They see me Rollin, They capelin Mon Jul 03 00:57:04 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @TheNLTurnip / Via Twitter: @TheNLTurnip 2. On language in Newfoundland: Scumbag Newfie @NewfieScumbag When someone tells me i speak terrible english Mon Aug 28 22:09:46 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @NewfieScumbag / Via Twitter: @NewfieScumbag 3. On traffic: Mark Critch @markcritch Newfoundlanders haven't been able to handle a roundabout since the Trinity Loop. #newfoundland #nlpoli Tue Mar 14 21:15:27 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @markcritch / Via Twitter: @markcritch 4. On yer mudder: Da Lard Liftin @DaLardLiftin When ya breaks Mudder's good spud peeler. #Newfoundland #newfie Wed Sep 07 01:32:46 UTC+0000 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite @DaLardLiftin / Via Twitter: @DaLardLiftin 5. On the thrill of discovery: Steve Callahan @SteveCallahan22 Feel like Indiana Jones & just Discovered the Lost Ark of the Covenant! #PineappleCrush #ShoppersDrugMart #OnlyinNL Sun Jul 10 02:25:12 UTC+0000 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite @SteveCallahan22 / Via Twitter: @SteveCallahan22 6. On community: Alysa O'Keefe @alysaokeefe a lady just rang our doorbell and gave us pictures of a moose that she took in front of our house in 2007 #whynot #onlyinnl Sun Nov 22 16:21:57 UTC+0000 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite @alysaokeefe / Via Twitter: @alysaokeefe 7. On struggle: Hilary Brockerville @hilbrock Only struggle in my life: need someone w a price club membership so I can get a pack of salt meat for jigs dinner on Monday🙃 Mon Oct 02 19:23:23 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @hilbrock / Via Twitter: @hilbrock 8. On childhood heroes: Danika @Danika_Ivy If Harry Potter took place in Newfoundland: Hagrid: HARRY MY SON YER A WIZARD Harry: a wha'? Hagrid: A WIZARD B'Y Sun Feb 05 17:40:22 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @Danika_Ivy / Via Twitter: @Danika_Ivy 9. On tourism: Scumbag Newfie @NewfieScumbag Tourists always hit up these places ❤️ Fri Aug 11 21:50:22 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @NewfieScumbag / Via Twitter: @NewfieScumbag 10. On the weather: drew brown @drewfoundland Summer: I'm so glad to be back in Newfoundland, there's no place like home Winter: blast this God-forsaken island and all who dwell herein Thu Dec 15 19:33:38 UTC+0000 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite @drewfoundland / Via Twitter: @drewfoundland 11. On reality: drew brown @drewfoundland newfoundland tourism commercial vs actually living here 12:37 PM - 24 Apr 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @drewfoundland / Via Twitter: @drewfoundland 12. On pop culture: J🎃sh👻a Kreeps @JEKeep We're all agreed the Iron Islands are fantasy-Newfoundland right? Mon Sep 11 00:19:10 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @JEKeep / Via Twitter: @JEKeep 13. On meal prep: Newfoundland Turnip @TheNLTurnip The floor is jiggs without saltmeat Fri Jun 16 10:36:54 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @TheNLTurnip / Via Twitter: @TheNLTurnip 14. On honesty: David 🎃 Maher @DavidMaherNL "I'm not excited to find out who wins the #ChaseTheAce jackpot" and other lies told in Newfoundland in 2017. Wed Aug 30 22:01:05 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @DavidMaherNL / Via Twitter: @DavidMaherNL 15. On politics: Peter Cowan @PeterCBC I live in a province where tonight a government minister is being briefed on what he should do about a church fundraiser Wed Jul 19 23:09:55 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @PeterCBC / Via Twitter: @PeterCBC 16. On solar phenomena: Melissa Royle @melissaroyle Oh no I forgot to buy #eclipse glasses - think I'll be ok?? #Newfoundland Mon Aug 21 13:35:48 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @melissaroyle / Via Twitter: @melissaroyle 17. On optimism: Seamus O'Regan @SeamusORegan A light house with a solar panel. Now that's Newfoundland optimism. #HistoricPlacesDay Sat Jul 08 18:01:25 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @SeamusORegan / Via Twitter: @SeamusORegan 18. On senior care: Melissa Royle @melissaroyle Starting a kickstarter to turn this island of the coast of Newfoundland into a seniors singles resort Fri Jun 30 17:55:11 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @melissaroyle / Via Twitter: @melissaroyle 19. On austerity: Candice Walsh @candicewalsh As if times in Newfoundland couldn't get any harder this stick of baloney cost me $12 Fri Jun 23 19:56:24 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @candicewalsh / Via Twitter: @candicewalsh 20. On summer: Jenny Wright @JenEWright living in Newfoundland is all about striking a balance between dark humour and lowered expectations - in convo w/… https://t.co/mEnSv6X5Oj Sat Jun 10 10:50:46 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @JenEWright / Via Twitter: @JenEWright 21. On household chores: Stan Collins @stan_sdcollins Our neighbour drying out some codfish on his wife's clothesline. Only in Newfoundland. Fri Jun 16 22:26:30 UTC+0000 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite @stan_sdcollins / Via Twitter: @stan_sdcollins 22. On the debate that never ends: Daniel MacEachern @DanMacEachern I hate to break it to the relentless "Report a typo" crowd, but both "capelin" and "caplin" are correct. Sun Jul 17 23:52:27 UTC+0000 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite @DanMacEachern / Via Twitter: @DanMacEachern