Stereotypes People From The Midwest Are Tired Of

The Midwest conjures images of cheese, trucker hats, and corn, but is this a fair assessment of a region home to Chicago and esteemed universities like Oberlin? Many people believe certain stereotypes about Midwesterners, viewing the region as a cultural wasteland. Some Midwest stereotypes have a basis in truth, like regional foods and music genres. However, most are rarely true in entirety and some have no basis in reality. This collection highlights common Midwestern stereotypes that grate on the nerves of those from Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. If you're from the Midwest, now's your chance to strike back against ridiculous and unfair stereotypes. Vote up the most annoying ones and add any missing clichés.