About a year ago, I posted this entry entitled You might be from Michigan if...and today I ran across this list. There is some overlap, but it's still funny.
And I'm not even a native.
You know your from Michigan if:
You've never met any celebrities
Vacation means going to Cedar Point
Half the change in your pocket is Canadian...eh!
Your idea of a 7 course meal consists of a 6 pack and a bucket of smelt
You drive 86 mph on the highway and pass on the right
Your idea of a traffic jam is 20 cars waiting to pass one orange barrel
You know how to pronounce and play euchre
You know the Big Mac is something you drive over
You had to switch on the heat and the A/C in the same day
You end your sentences with prepositions: EXAMPLE: "Where is my coat at?"
You bake with soda and drink a pop
All the festivals across the state are named after a fruit, a vegetable, grain, or animal
You think the 4 major food groups are pork, beef, BBQ sauce, and beer
You carry jumper cables in your car
You design your kids Halloween costume to fit over a snow suit
Driving in the winter is better because the pot holes are filled with snow
Your favorite holidays are Christmas, Thanksgiving, and the opening of deer season (which you consider a national holiday)
You have 10 favorite recipes for venison
You know what cow tipping and snipe hunting are
Your little league game was snowed out
You learned to drive a boat before you could ride a bike
You owe more money on your snow mobile than your car
Your snow blower has more miles on it than your car
Shoveling the driveway constitutes as a great upper body workout
You attend a formal event in your best clothing, finest jewelry, and snow mobile boots
The municipality buys a Zamboni before a bus
The word thumb has geographical, rather than anatomical significance
You show people where you grew up by pointing to a spot on your left hand
Travel coast-to-coast means driving from Port Huron to Muskegon
You know that Ypsilanti not only exists, but isn't far from Hell
You have experienced frost bite and sunburn in the same day
Your year has two seasons: winter and construction
Owning a Japanese car was a hangin' offense in your hometown
You believe that "down south" means Toledo
You think that everyone from a bigger city has an accent
Saturday, August 2, 2008
You might be from Michigan if... (The Encore!)
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Love this and remember it all well...and some quite fondly....though some not so fondly too!
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