18 Things People From A Small Town Are Sick Of Hearing

    "Never heard of it."

    Pablo Valdivia
    by Pablo Valdivia

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. "Where is that?"

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    Look at a map.

    2. "Haha, yea...never heard of it."

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    And this comes after you literally just told someone that they've "probably never heard of it."

    3. "Are you near (insert big city)?"

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    Again, maps are good things.

    4. "Oh right. I think I've driven by there once before."

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    Or "I stopped to get gas there a long time ago."

    5. "What do you even do for fun?"

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    We figure out a way.

    6. "You must be bored ALL THE TIME?!"

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    False. It's only SOME of the time.

    7. "I would hate to live there."

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    We don't want you here anyway.

    8. "My (insert random person) went to middle school there. Do you know her?"

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    In the iconic words of Mariah Carey, "I don't know her."

    9. "It must suck to have everyone all up in your business."

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    Well aren't YOU all up in my business too?

    10. "Why would you choose to live there?"

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    And why do you choose to be so damn rude?

    11. "You must be near the woods...or on some farm? I love nature LOL."

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    I'll let my pet cow know.

    12. "I bet you want to leave real badly?"

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    It's possible that I just may like it here.

    13. "Do you have a Target? What about a Walmart?"

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    "Applebees? McDonald's? A MALL?!"

    14. "It's a super conservative area isn't it?"

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    People from all walks of the political spectrum live here.

    15. "Do people ride on horseback? What about tractors?"

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    Ever heard of cars?

    16. "Does it look just like (insert any movie about the countryside)?"

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    Life isn't usually one huge movie.

    17. “So is there like only one stoplight in your town?"

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    Usually said in an unnecessarily judgmental tone.

    18. "So what's the nightlife scene like?"

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    HA. HA HA HA. HA.

    The next time someone questions your small town life, remind them, "there's a a lot of beauty in even the smallest of places."