Originally Posted by
southen
i think the wrong argument is being made here. it wasnt until recently that i lived in detroit proper, i used to live in royal oak. when traveling though i would always tell people im from detroit because it was recognizable, then i would tell them about the positives of the city. i think if people are saying they're from detroit, even if they arent, in a positive way whats the harm? that lady from waterford talking about how bad it is... people like that are the problem. we cant complain about our lack of regionalism then complain about someone from warren saying theyre from detroit when traveling. its just silly.