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What is a blog?  For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us.  It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be. Published Aug. 30, 2008 at 6:45 a.m.
Tags: brew city, cream city

Milwaukee and Wisconsin have a lot of nicknames -- some more flattering than others. Here is a list of them and add others via the Talkback feature.

Milwaukee nicknames:

1. Brew City
2. Milwacky
3. Miltown
4. Mildoggy
5. Ma-waukee
6. Cream City
7. Milburg
8. The Mil
9. Mill-e-wah-que

Wisconsin nicknames:

1. Wisco
2. Sconnie
3. Sconnie Nation
4. The Dairy State
5. The Middle Coast



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Posted by brewerfan13 on Sept. 2, 2008 at 5:32 p.m. (report)

Say it like a true Milwaukeean says it - "Muh-waukee". No one ever says the "L".

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Posted by swami says on Sept. 2, 2008 at 11:04 a.m. (report)

Westallica's EAST SIDE!

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Posted by JKrunken on Aug. 31, 2008 at 7:34 p.m. (report)

Or as 4 year old call it, "awaukee."

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Posted by RJ on Aug. 30, 2008 at 9:24 p.m. (report)

For Wisconsin, don't forget "the Badger State"

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Posted by RJ on Aug. 30, 2008 at 9:22 p.m. (report)

Don't forget "Milwookie"

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