1. You know all four seasons: Deer Season, Duck Season, Crawfish Season, Summer.

2. There are 5,000 types of snakes and 4,998 live in LOU ISIANA.

3. There are 10,000 types of spiders. All 10,000 live in LOUISIANA plus a couple no one's seen before.

4. If it grows, it sticks; if it crawls, it bites.

5. "Once d" and "twiced" are words.

6. It is not a shopping cart; it is a buggy.

7. Fire ants consider your flesh as a picnic

8. People actually grow and eat okra.

9. Fixinto is one word

10. There is no such thing as "lunch". There is only dinner and then there is supper.

11. Ice tea is appropriate for all meals and you start drinking it when you're two. We do like a little tea with our sugar!

12. Backards and forwards means "I know everything about you."

13. Jeet? is actually a phrase meaning "Did you eat?"

14. You don't have to wear a watch because it doesn't matter what time it is. You work until you' re
done or it's too dark to see.

15. You don't PUSH buttons, you MASH them.

YOU KNOW YOUR FROM LOUISIANA IF:

1. You measure distance in minutes.

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

3. You use "fix" as a verb. Example: "I'm fixing to go to the store y'all"

4. All the festivals across the state are named after a fruit, vegetable, grain, insect or animal.

5. You install security lights on your house and garage and leave both unlocked.

6. You know what a "DAWG" is.

7. You carry jumper cables in your car...for your OWN car.

8. You only own five spices: Tony's (Chachere?), salt, pepper, Tabasco and ketchup.

9. The local papers cover national and international news on on e page but require 6 pages for local gossip and sports.

10. You think that the first day of deer season is a national holiday.

11. You find 100 degrees Fahrenheit "a little warm but no to bad".

12. You know Possums don't sleep in the middle of the road with their feet in the air

13. You know whether another LOUISIANIAN is from, north or south as soon as they start talking (speaking).

14. Going to Wal-mart is a favorite past time known as ?goin' Wal-martin?or ?off to Wally World?

15. You describe the first cool snap (below 70 degrees) as good gumbo weather.

16. A carbonated soft drink isn't a soda, cola or pop...it's a Coke, regardless of brand or flavor.
Example: "What kinda coke you want??"
most answers are!!(I like the 1 with budweiser on it)

17. Fried catfish is the other white meat.

18. We don't need no stinking driver's ed....if our mama says we can drive, WHAT COP SAY'S we can't drive.

19. You understand these jokes YOUR LIKE ME YOUR @ HOME IN LOUISIANA
(and those who just wish they were). Not EVERYONE can be a LOUISIANIAN IT TAKES REAL MEN TO LIVE HERE,
it's an art form and a gift from God