Here we go again! As if Tony Soprano and the table-flippin' Real Housewives of New Jersey weren't enough, now its time for MTV to exploit Garden State stereotypes.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34134615/ns/entertainment-reality_tv/
MTV brags that the Italians in its new reality show Jersey Shore "keep their hair high, their muscles juiced and their fists pumping all summer long!"
I grew up in Jersey and yes, I do like big hair,
http://images.onset.freedom.com/gaston/medium/kqqkrh-kqqkixsatisfiedlifegroup.jpg
but despite what you see on TV its a pretty diverse state.
http://www.locationnj.com/Demog_NJ_General.asp
Sure its just another one of those Hollywood crutches... pushy New Yorker, hick Southerner, arrogant Texan, surfing Californian... but just for once can a character from the Garden State be into gardening?
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