Life in the Hoosier state is pretty awesome, but to outsiders there are some things that Hoosiers do that might seem a little…weird. If you live in Indiana, you’ve likely encountered these 10 bizarre experiences at least once in your lifetime:

1. You've worn shorts in the winter.
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Come on...after below zero temps all winter, 45 degrees is pretty warm!
2. You've experienced rage when someone steals your shoveled spot.
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...especially if you claimed it.
3. You've scoped out a prime spot for tornado watching.
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When they're not serious storms, of course.
4. You've been prepared with multiple layers.
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One second it's hot and sunny and the next it's pouring...you know how this works.
5. You've rolled your eyes when asked what "Hoosier" means.
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If you have to ask, you'll never know...

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6. You've been pretty snobby when it comes to produce.
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But come on, have they even tasted Indiana corn?
7. You've ended friendships over IU vs Purdue battles...
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There is only one correct answer.
8. You've slowed down to let a tractor cross the road.
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Seriously, what's weird about this?
9. You've opted for square doughnuts over round.
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Square doughnuts are where it's at.
10. You've apologized for terrible things you've said on a humid day.
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You can't be held accountable for what the heat does to you...

Do you recognize any of these bizarre experiences? Yeah, you’re right, the rest of the country’s just weird. For more weirdness, check out these odd roadside attractions.

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