Julie ([info]treehuggerjem) wrote,

You know you are from Texas if...........

~You can properly pronounce Corsicana, Palestine, Decatur, Wichita Falls, San Antonio, Mexia, Waco, and Amarillo.

~A tornado warning siren is your signal to go out in the yard and look for a funnel.

~You've ever had to switch from "heat" to "A/C" in the same day.

~You know that the true value of a parking space is not determined by the distance to the door, but by the availability of shade.

~You think everyone from a bigger city has an accent.

~You measure distance in minutes.

~Little Smokies are something you serve only for special occasions.

~You listen to the weather forecast before picking out an outfit.

~You know cowpies are not made of beef.

~Someone you know has used a football schedule to plan their wedding date.

~You have known someone who has had one belt buckle bigger than your fist.

~You aren't surprised to find movie rental, ammunition, and bait all in the same store.

~A Mercedes Benz is not a status symbol. A Chevy 3500 4x4 is.

~You know everything goes better with Ranch.

~You actually get these jokes and are "fixin' " to send them to your friends.

~You go to the river/lake because you think it is like going to the ocean.

~Finally, you are 100% Texan if you have ever heard this conversation:
"You wanna coke?"
"Yeah."
"What kind?"
"Dr. Pepper."





A few too many of those apply to me, especially that last one. I guess that means I'm a Texan (surprise!)

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[info]yellowpythonsub

November 9 2005, 06:08:24 UTC 6 years ago

Me-HE-a

Gosh darn, me too! How did that happen?


Do people really pronounce Witchita Falls incorrectly if they don't know how to say it already??
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