r/AskReddit • u/ADPXEROX • 22d ago

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Scranton?

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u/JackfruitBoring7495 22d ago

What. The Electric City

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u/RandomGuyWithStick 22d ago

Sittin' in my office with a plate of grilled bacon

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u/LittleNoodle1991 22d ago

The Office

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u/83franks 22d ago

Dunder muthafuckin Mifflin

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u/Far-Sea-3666 22d ago

The correct answer.

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u/WoozyJwill 22d ago

Lmao I read this as scantron. Had nightmares from my school days

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u/Early_Task_7491 18d ago

wow i thought my school was the only school that did the scantron test

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u/spicegrl17 22d ago

Dwight & Michael rapping about Scranton.

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u/WhatIfImDragonborn 22d ago

I was born in Scranton, so family is the first thing that comes to mind.

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u/Mr_OO7_ 22d ago

Beet Farms

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u/AdequateHusband 22d ago

Toby the strangler

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u/evoelker 22d ago

Scranton Pennsylvania?

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u/Achilles2zero 22d ago

Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica.

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u/SYLOH 22d ago

Been reading too much SCP wiki stuff.
The first thing that comes to mind is Scranton Reality Anchors.
A device that counters most forms of magic.

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u/Moist-Guarantee-383 22d ago

Pam, Jim and Dwight!!

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u/Loreo1964 22d ago

Harry Chapin

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u/jbschwartz55 22d ago

40,000 lbs of bananas!

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u/ral365 22d ago

Trixie the Giraffe-Necked Girl, from the game "Sam & Max Hit the Road." She's from Scranton.

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u/DriedUpSquid 22d ago

Joe Biden.

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u/RealisticDelusions77 22d ago

The SNL VP skit between Biden and Sarah Palin from 2008 perfectly described Scranton (at 5:30 for the impatient)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iyIbbxVzrU

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u/[deleted] 22d ago

Lima beans, yogurt, and koala bears

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u/wolfloverrrr 22d ago

"What the hell is that word?"

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u/LegallyBodacious 22d ago

When in doubt, choose “C”.

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u/Ashybuttons 22d ago

I see I'm not the only person who misread it as "scantron."

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u/pdonettes 22d ago

That it sounds too much like scrotum.

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u/Tyrannosaurus___Rekt 22d ago

Drugs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre is the scummiest place in PA. Yes, I'm considering Philadelphia.

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u/Needleina-Haystack 22d ago

There is no Chili’s in Scranton PA

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u/Vivid_Passenger9492 22d ago

Your mom on deeez nutzzzz

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u/jim_jones_kool_aid2 22d ago

A senile old fool who half of Americans were brainwashed enough to vote into office. I fantasize about the day that he is frog marched out of the white house wearing hand cuffs and shackles.

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u/Mountain_Position_62 22d ago

I think, "WTH is Scranton?"

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u/wegmeg 21d ago

Camp Bisco Music Festival

The mountains….man.