92.7 WOBM » locals http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Wed, 22 May 2013 21:49:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 What Slang Terms Drive You Nuts? http://wobm.com/what-slang-terms-drive-you-nuts/ http://wobm.com/what-slang-terms-drive-you-nuts/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 21:22:42 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=118794 Every area has their regional slang terms that either don't make sense, drive you crazy, or both. New Jersey is no exception.

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]]> http://wobm.com/what-slang-terms-drive-you-nuts/feed/ 0 Flickr user tcp909 Five Ways to Pick out Locals http://wobm.com/five-ways-to-pick-out-locals/ http://wobm.com/five-ways-to-pick-out-locals/#comments Sun, 17 Jun 2012 14:45:23 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=96523 I was checking out this article from our colleagues over at TheFW about places with funny names and it made me think of some of the interesting areas around here and other places I've lived. And how those places can help you immediately pick out a local from a transplant who hasn't done their homework.

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]]> http://wobm.com/five-ways-to-pick-out-locals/feed/ 0 Ocean County – Where do you Take Visitors to Show Them Who We Are? [Poll] http://wobm.com/ocean-county-where-do-you-take-visitors-to-show-them-who-we-are-poll/ http://wobm.com/ocean-county-where-do-you-take-visitors-to-show-them-who-we-are-poll/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:55:44 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=63888 When friends from out of the area come to visit in the Summer, it's relatively easy to pick places to take our visitors. There's Seaside, Pt. Pleasant, Six Flags, and any number of great places to hike. But what about when your friends or family visit during the off season?

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]]> http://wobm.com/ocean-county-where-do-you-take-visitors-to-show-them-who-we-are-poll/feed/ 0 Flickr user Tony Fischer Photography Regionalisms – Which Ones Stick Out to You? http://wobm.com/regionalisms-which-ones-stick-out-to-you/ http://wobm.com/regionalisms-which-ones-stick-out-to-you/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:19:35 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=6774 "Fork-t River". One of the unmistakable signs that someone isn't a local to the Jersey shore.

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