New Yorkers have been described as chronic complainers. “TYPICAL NEW YORKER , ALWAYS COMPLAINING” was posted on Twitter by BRUNOCJR on December 30, 2010. “He’s a New Yorker! Always complaining” was posted on Twitter by dianeschmid9 on October 4, 2018.
A riddle was posted on Reddit—Jokes on March 23, 2023:
Q: What do you call a New Yorker who’s always complaining?
A: A New Yorker.
Twitter
BRUNOCJR
@BrunoCBoston
HEY NEW YORK ARE YOU SCARED OF A LITTLE SNOW… HAHA AHAHA TYPICAL NEW YORKER , ALWAYS COMPLAINING
12:03 PM · Dec 30, 2010
Twitter
Miggy Sosa
@MiggyBivinz
But why every New Yorker always complaining about traffic… Its NYC what u expect?
3:49 PM · May 31, 2011
Twitter
Teflon Braman
@MONSTA_braman
I dnt get New Yorker, yall always complaining about something from Florida.
8:31 PM · May 2, 2012
Twitter
Randall
@Randy_1220
We all know that one new yorker thats always complaining about how new york is just so much better
10:31 PM · Apr 3, 2013
Twitter
💎DianeSteele
@Dianese22679298
Replying to @realDonaldTrump
Typical New Yorker u are. Always complaining!
2:08 PM · Dec 28, 2016
Twitter
Gus
@Gus_802
Replying to @Gus_802
Bernie Sanders is a stereotypical New Yorker that likes to complain a lot. Always complaining.
10:16 PM · Mar 9, 2017
Twitter
dianeschmid9
@dianeschmid9
very true . She’s stoic . dt’s an old man always complaining typical New Yorker
3:47 AM · Apr 4, 2018
Twitter
dianeschmid9
@dianeschmid9
Replying to @CNNTonight and @donlemon
He’s a New Yorker! Always complaining
4:16 AM · Oct 4, 2018
Reddit—Jokes
Posted by u/newyorkcitydude March 23, 2023
What do you call a New Yorker who’s always complaining?
A New Yorker.
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