The word Yooper is now in the dictionary

Hooray! We finally made it into the dictionary! It's official--we're called Yoopers.
 
Excerpt: A familiar word will finally be showing up in the Merriam-Webster dictionary after a 10-year campaign.
 
It was announced Monday that "Yooper" will now be appearing editions of the dictionary. 
 
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Source: UpperMichigansSource.com
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