Trucker's nick name for various thing on the road

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  1. marmonman

    marmonman Road Train Member

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    Cigar city= Tampa Fl
    big A= Atlanta
    hot lanta= Atlanta
    choo choo = Chattanooga Tn
    monkey town= Montgomery Al
    smoke city = Birmingham AL
    K town= Knoxville Tn
    gay bay=San Fransisco Cal
    Mardi Gras = New Orleans La
    tiny stone = Little Rock Ar
    big D = Dallas Tx
    cow town = Ft. Worth Tx
    the arch= St. Louis Mo
    okie city= Oklahoma City OK
    armadillo= Amarillo Tx
    mile high= Denver Co
    the windy= Chicago Il
    beer town = Milwaukee Wi
    motor city = Detroit Mi

    and a few more that slip my mind at the moment !
     
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  3. snowbunny

    snowbunny Medium Load Member

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    Thank you so much Marmonman!! That is exactly what I needed!!
     
  4. striker

    striker Road Train Member

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    shaky town = L.A.
     
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  5. Palazon

    Palazon Road Train Member

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    Drizzle City--Seattle
     
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  6. Injun

    Injun Road Train Member

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    Stumptown: Portland, OR (It was the original name of the city)

    but stepping away from cities,

    Shiney Hiney: Refrigerated trailer with metal rear doors

    Silverback: see Shiney Hiney

    Blue Hair Gang: A group of elderly people
     
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  7. johnday

    johnday Road Train Member

    Ha, never heard that one before, but yeah, it works.:biggrin_2559:

    Nachogoatcheese, my own for Nacogoches, Mississippi. I think that's where it is. I just can't twist my mouth to say it correctly.
     
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  8. Big Don

    Big Don "Old Fart"

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    Shake and Bake = El Centro or Calexico, CA.
     
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  9. FriedTater

    FriedTater Keeper of The Snakes

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    Nacogdoches, TX


    Natchitoches, LA

     
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  10. IH Scout

    IH Scout Light Load Member

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    Vomit Van = Catering truck
    Roach Coach = Catering truck
    JB Hunt on vacation = Hitchhiker
    Tornado Bait = Mobile home
     
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    johnday Road Train Member

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