… because today is Acadian Day in Louisiana, an official state holiday in honor of Cajun culture. Where would America be without the Cajuns? We’d have no boudin, no jambalaya, no fais-do-dos, no cochons de lait, no Christmas bonfires on the levees, no Cajun music, no beautiful accents, no crawfish boils, and nobody like this old gentleman below. Vive l’Acadie!:
Kiss A Coonass Today
8 Responses to Kiss A Coonass Today
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Dan Davis says:
Sorry, Rod, but I had to share this on Facebook. I’ll have what he’s having.
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Brett R. says:
Happy Acadian Day, Rod! Have you ever seen the movie Schultze Gets The Blues”? Seems like a good one to watch today.
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JoeMerl says:
Hmm, interesting—my New Brunswicker relatives have Acadian Day in August.
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Sands says:
I would love to have been there when it was explained to this gentleman that the video was going to be posted on Youtube.
“Wat you say? Youtube? Wat dat?”
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tmatt says:
He’s clearly speaking in an unknown tongue. Does anyone have the gift of interpretation?
Sounds like people I knew in Port Ar’Tur on the border.
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Baconboy says:
Best explanation I’ve heard of guys like this was from a friend who said, “In Louisiana you aren’t really a man unless you can feed fifty people at one time.”
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Yeah, if it wasn’t for the British imperialists, this would all be part of Canadian culture.
I couldn’t understand a thing he was saying, but I’ll take a dish of what he was going to make…