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  • you know you're from Utah when

    Sense Arizona has one, I think we should have one for Utah too



    Green jell-o with carrots mixed in doesn't seem strange.

    You can pronounce Tooele.

    The U is not just a letter - Neither is the Y. (and for the record, the U is better )

    You are not surprised to hear words like "Darn, Fetch, Flip", "Oh, My Heck" and "Shoot".

    Your tulips get snowed on three times after they come up and twice more after they bloom.

    Hunting season is a school holiday.

    The largest liquor store is the state government.

    You can go skiing and play golf on the same day.

    30% humidity is muggy and almost unbearable.

    Somewhere in your family tree is a polygamist.

    You know the difference between a 'Steak House' and a 'Stake House'.

    You can see the stars at night

    You were an aunt or uncle before you were three.

    Your spouse's mother was pregnant at your wedding.

    You have more children than you can find biblical names for.

    Your family considers a trip to McDonald's a night out..

    Your first child was conceived on your honeymoon.

    You drink Coke from a brown paper bag.

    You consider a temple recommend a credit reference.

    You believe that you must be 18 or older to order coffee at a restaurant.

    You wonder why fire truck drivers honk when you drive 35 mph in the left lane on the freeway.

    You think Jack Daniels is a country western singer.

    You can make Jell-O salad without the recipe.

    You have two gallons of ice cream in your freezer at all times.

    Your father-in-law thinks Ronald Reagan was a liberal.

    Cars in the slow lane are traveling the fastest; cars in the fast lane are traveling the slowest; cars in the middle lanes are always trying to exit.

    You have to ask for the uncensored version of "Titanic."

    Hotel rooms all have the Book of Mormon. (before you ask, yes my hotel does)

    You buy your wardrobe at the local grocery superstore. (FTR, Smiths Marketplace is da bomb)

    You learn about the Mormon Church by taking history in elementary school.

    Schools stay open, even if two feet of snow falls overnight, but close for the opening of hunting season.

    People wear shorts and T-shirts if the temperature rises above 32 degrees.

    There is a church on every corner, but they all teach the same thing.

    The most popular public transportation system is a ski lift.

    People drive to Idaho (or Arizona) to pick up a gallon of milk so they can play the lottery.

    In-state college football rivalries are bigger than the Super Bowl.

    Every driveway has a minivan and a pickup truck.

    When you buy a new vehicle, cigarette lighters are optional equipment but gun and ski racks are standard.

    Every time a new family moves into your neighborhood, the local elementary school has to hire a new teacher.

    Your paycheck has an additional 10 percent deduction.

    "Temple recommends" is acceptable identification for cashing a check.

    More movies are filmed in your town than in Hollywood.

    You make a toast with red punch at your wedding reception.

    You have more raw wheat stored than some Third World countries.

    Your idea of a good time is playing Pictionary in the cultural hall.

    Your idea of a wild party is a six pack of Pepsi and a PG-13 movie.

    You measure Kool-Aid by parts per million.

    You think "You're a 10 cow wife" is a compliment.

    You actually know the meaning of "utard"

    You consider fry sauce a delicacy

    You have ever heard the phrase "I say these things in the name of Jesus Christ, Amen" and you weren't at church.

    You can hear an address like 1275 west 2240 south... and not only do you recognize it as a real address, but you know how to get there without ever having been within a mile of that address.

    and one I'll add, you have ever driven over 100 miles to watch a movie you didn't want friends and family to know you were watching (but that could apply anywhere )
    If you wish to find meaning, listen to the music not the song
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