WHere did the term Hoosiers *** from?

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WHere did the term Hoosiers *** from?

2006-12-28 15:27:13 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore

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the story I heard was that when a person arrived at another's cabin the person inside asked " who's there " which was corrupted over time to " Hoosier "

2006-12-29 01:46:48 · answer #1 · answered by Marvin R 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Check this site, your answer lies here. http://www.indiana.edu/~librcsd/internet/extra/hoosier.html

Hope this helps.

2006-12-29 01:29:56 · answer #2 · answered by Yankees Fan 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋