oh, and i missed one - the pronunciation of names, like Bryn Mawr, Wilkes-Barre, Schuylkill, BalaCynwyd, and Monongahela... yup, I know how to say all of them... and not only that, i live near Wiles-Barre, have swum in the Schuylkill River (and can finally spell it!), and was born in Bryn Mawr. (-:
Phil - doesn't everyone know this?
I know when buck and doe season are, but only about 1/4 of my school does, if that.
fire hall wedding reception - true, and I can even picture one
chicken dance, etc. - ^shrug^ i guess so
electric candles in windows - hahahhahaahha so true!, i didn't know that was a PA thing
hex sign - yes
state store - yes; mini-mart liquor - you can buy alcohol in a normal store???? (incredulous)
3 condiments - we have mustard too (but i don't like it)
hoagie, etc. - of course
cold pizza - do you really find that barbaric? you've done it before! and yes, it's quite normal
Birch Beer - yes
Scrapple - yes
cold soft pretzel - yes
Philly cheese steak - yes
county fairs - i know all about them, but no "funnel cake season"... though now that i think about it... haha, j/k
dippy eggs - yup
town names - of course they are town names, what else did you think they were? i've been to 6 of those, too
traffic jam - nope, can't say i've experienced that one
township, etc. - i live in East Pikeland Township, next to the Borough of Phoenixville, in the Commonwealth of PA
driving habits of other states - absolutely
hit deer - never myself thankfully, but yes, many many
jumper cables - we've all got them, can't say i know how to use them... yet... but actually, i'm sure i could figure it out if i needed to
car stuff - yes i've got a few of those
snow in potholes - nah
snow forts - definitely!!! i miss those snows...
last names - can't say i know that or not
"you guys" - don't people say that everywhere??
Djeetyet? - not yet this morning, but i will soon... (-; of course i know what that means
Mummer - yup, look for them in the Macy's parade on New Year's Day!
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