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Recommends A Guide to Midwest Conversation.

15 Dec 2024 Lenny's Podcast Behind the product: Duolingo streaks | Jackson Shuttleworth (Group PM, Retention Team)

“All right, I'll start with A Guide to Midwest Conversation. So, I'm based in Kansas City, I'm a proud Midwesterner, and us Midwesterners talk in a certain way. I think you hear about Minnesota nice, but we tend not to say what we mean, and it is a very funny primer into what Midwesterners actually mean when they say what they say. So, highly recommend reading that.”

— Jackson Shuttleworth

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Jackson Shuttleworth
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recommendation
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15 Dec 2024
Publisher
Lenny's Podcast

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…First question, what are two or three books you've recommended most to other people? All right, I'll start with A Guide to Midwest Conversation. So, I'm based in Kansas City, I'm a proud Midwesterner, and us Midwesterners talk in a certain way. I think you hear about Minnesota nice, but we tend not to say what we mean, and it is a very funny primer into what Midwesterners actually mean when they say what they say. So, highly recommend reading that. I like that you give that to people, just like, here's what I might be telling you, which you may not read.…

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