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Originally Posted by irishgrl
if you were a farmer in Oklahoma and the surrounding vicinity, and you came to California during the dust bowl days and your trip was chronicled in The Grapes of Wrath....that makes you an Okie. there are also Arkies. CA has both. course, we also have transplanted Mexicans....and just about every other state and nation....woo hoo~
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my newly discovered older sister lives in California, And the joke we always heard is that if ya were a farmer who left Oklahoma for California during the dust bowl days (As most Oklahomans do I send my wholehearty F.U. to that movie "the Grapes of Wrath") you're no longer an
"okie"...Just an
"idiot"!
