yokelism

yokelism

1. the state or quality of being a yokel or country bumpkin.
2. behavior, language, etc, typical of a yokel.
See also: Attitudes
1. the state or quality of being a yokel or country bumpkin.
2. behavior, language, etc, typical of a yokel.
See also: Behavior
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Yokelism is not so much an exclusive club, more an extremely exclusive gene pool.
You expect a certain level of yokelism in the Web sites of, for example, the WB affiliate in West Branch, Iowa, After all, maybe it doesn't make much sense to waste hundreds of thousands of dollars constructing a state-of-the-art, convergence-ready Web site in a small town.
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