How to Talk Minnesotan

A Visitor's Guide

by Howard Mohr


1987, Penguin Books

221 pages, Paperback


A week or two of study and people will think you've lived in Minnesota all your lifeā€”and so you don't stick out like a sore thumb when you visit Minnesota.


-Learn how to refuse food three times before accepting it.


-Discover the difference between "not too bad a deal" and "a heckuva deal."


-Find out how to reduce travel anxiety with the all-purpose reaction: "It could be worse."


-And so much more, including authentic Minnesota dialogue in easy-to-follow lessons! 


(As heard on A Prarie Home Companion)


Pages in unmarked, unread condition. Minor shelf wear to edges and corners of cover.