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To get an idea of what school they are a fan of, or what

Posted on: July 20, 2016 at 11:42:44 CT
Carlos Rossi KC
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area of the country they experienced college, or what field they focused their studies on, etc...nobody cares or asks what high school you went to...unless you are from St. Louis.

It's just funny/weird to me how high school focused this city is...a bunch of High School Harry's.
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In a business lunch at the corporate office in STL and - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:35:18
     He answered the question(nm) - Erwin Fletcher STL - 7/20 12:23:39
     Number of people I've heard ask "what SCHOOL did you go - 90Tiger MU - 7/20 12:08:16
          Yes - this story is definitely made up - GoMizzouTigers MU - 7/20 12:34:56
     Common answer to the question in St Louis - Riverview - alstl MU - 7/20 11:53:48
          In the 50's, maybe early 60's - JG MU - 7/20 12:15:16
               '68(nm) - alstl MU - 7/20 12:22:47
     That was probably your buddy.(nm) - Uncle John MU - 7/20 11:48:55
          RE: That was probably your buddy.(nm) - colonel angus beef KC - 7/20 11:56:17
               -Headmaster, Desmet High School(nm) - dangertim MU - 7/20 11:58:37
     I would have answered the same way. - Shrine Devine MU - 7/20 11:37:11
          I wonder if any other major cities are like that - TigerJackSwartz MU - 7/20 11:42:22
               RE: I wonder if any other major cities are like that - MUDude MU - 7/20 11:58:08
          It's a gay thing...that's for sure. (nm) - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:37:59
               No - Shrine Devine MU - 7/20 11:40:59
                    thats gay? - colonel angus beef KC - 7/20 12:00:47
                    lol(nm) - Uncle John MU - 7/20 11:49:37
                    Yes - that would also be a gay thing, but make no mistake - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:43:36
               is asking what college someone went to gay? (nm) - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 11:38:30
                    no, but telling someone from Atlanta who happens to be a - dangertim MU - 7/20 11:41:29
                         from what i understand, it's very common in St Louis - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 11:43:43
                    No - not at all. (nm) - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:38:53
                         why would you ask what college someone went to? - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 11:39:40
                              To get an idea of what school they are a fan of, or what - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:42:44
                                   similar reason people from St Louis ask about the HS - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 11:45:09
                                        Then why not ask what area of STL are you from? Like every - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:47:58
                                             For a whole bunch of folks, HS is their education, - Evenflow MU - 7/20 11:56:13
                                             i grew up in St Joe. i could live 1mile from someone - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 11:50:42
                                                  yes, but you do realize that somebody from ATL doesn't - dangertim MU - 7/20 11:56:19
                                                       from? or works in ATL? - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 11:59:43
                                                            my point exactly. - dangertim MU - 7/20 12:05:13
                                                                 i'm guessing it was just habit, but we don't know the - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 12:09:17
                                                                      I agree with your point there, and maybe the OP - dangertim MU - 7/20 12:15:38
                                                       Exactly. (nm) - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:58:27
                                                  Subject change...if you grew up in St. Joe then why are - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:53:18
                                                       long story short that i've explained on here before - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 11:54:52
                                                       lqf2b8 can answer that question for you (nm) - Cosmo MU - 7/20 11:54:38
                                                            haha he loves that (nm) - TigerwTLP MU - 7/20 11:55:18
                                                  That scenario doesn't allow him to make fun of STL tho (nm) - Cosmo MU - 7/20 11:52:07
                                             Probably habit (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 7/20 11:50:38
                                                  if "habit" = "homosexual tendencies" then yes(nm) - dangertim MU - 7/20 11:51:07
                                   I even ask people from KC what high shcool they went to - TheWildcat STL - 7/20 11:43:37
                                        Why not ask where did you grow up if that is what you - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:45:09
                                             Because maybe I know someone who went to school - TheWildcat STL - 7/20 11:50:10
                                                  I totally get that, but in a professional setting when you - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:55:01
                                                       they want to know which priest diddled you(nm) - dangertim MU - 7/20 11:58:08
                              Good point; like who cares. (nm) - Evenflow MU - 7/20 11:41:37
                                   can you ask where someone is from or lives?(nm) - ajpe53 MU - 7/20 11:42:41
                                        Absolutely. (nm) - Evenflow MU - 7/20 11:43:39
                         unless the answer is ku(nm) - ajpe53 MU - 7/20 11:39:21
                              True...although when I heard what school he went to I - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:40:03
                                   Where?(nm) - TheWildcat STL - 7/20 11:40:32
                                        BLM UNIVERSITY, COLUMBIA!! - football board(nm) - dangertim MU - 7/20 11:42:45
                                             YES!!! J'MON MOORE IS THE AD - Cosmo MU - 7/20 11:59:06
     RE: In a business lunch at the corporate office in STL and - MUDude MU - 7/20 11:36:13
     Do you work for Ernst and Young?(nm) - TheWildcat STL - 7/20 11:36:10
          No (nm) - Carlos Rossi KC - 7/20 11:37:41




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