You know you're from Texas when...

Jul 08, 2005 23:39


You know you're from Texas when...

  • You see more Texan flags than American flags. .
  • You attend a formal event in your best clothes, your finest jewelry, and your Cowboy Boots.
  • You can write a check at Dairy Queen for 2 Hungr-Busters and fries.
  • You prefer Whataburger to McDonalds.
  • You dress up to go shopping at the mall.
  • You're disappointed when a food doesn't come in spicy flavor.
  • You have both a dog and a brother-in-law named Bud
  • Your local grocery store sells cactus in the Fresh Produce department
  • You choose a brand of Mexican salsa with the same care that another might use to select a bottle of fine wine
  • You think that the 4 basic food groups are nachos, bar-b-que, fajitas, and Copenhagen.
  • You know whether another Texan is from South, West, East, North, or Central Texas as soon as they open their mouth.
  • You don't consider people from Austin to be real Texans.
  • The Blue Book value on your truck goes up and down depending on how much gas it has in it.
  • You can say 110 degrees without fainting...
  • The temperature drops below 95, you feel a bit chilly...
  • You discover that you can get a sunburn through your car window...
  • You notice the best parking place is determined by shade instead of distance...
  • It's noon in July, kids are on summer vacation, and not one person is out on the streets...
  • No one would dream of putting vinyl upholstery in a car or not having air conditioning...
  • You only know five spices: salt, pepper, Ranch dressing, BBQ sauce and ketchup.
  • You've taken your kids trick-or-treating when it was 90 degrees outside.
  • You think sexy lingerie is tube-socks and a flannel nightie with only 8 buttons.
  • The preacher says, "I'd like to ask Bubba to help take up the offering." and five guys stand up.
  • People wonder, when Jesus fed 5,000, whether the two fish were bass or catfish.
  • The final words of the benediction are, "Ya'll come back now, ya hear?"
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