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How long do you have to live in a place for you to be considered from there? (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Example, moved to NYC to be considered a New Yorker.

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[–] postnataldrip@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago

I feel like it's pretentiousness-dependent, some places you'll never be a local in the minds of your new neighbours.