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16 Undeniable Ways You Know You're From The State Of Oklahoma

By Ashley | Published November 30, 2015

Every state has their own traits, characteristics and establishments that distinguish it from all the others. If you’re a bit of a bbq snob or know how to correctly pronounce Miami (My-am-uh), then you are probably from Oklahoma. Here are 16 surefire signs you know you’re from Oklahoma:

1. You FULLY understand what Bedlam means.

2. You understand what you are really eating when you're chowing down on calf fries.

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3. You know there's a big difference between a tornado watch and tornado warning.

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4. Bug spray is a staple item in the house.

5. You understand the Oklahoma Trinity - there is always a church, bank or Sonic nearby.

6. To you, sweet tea is the only kind of tea worth drinking.

7. You switch from "heat" to "a.c." in the same day and back again.

8. Your idea of a vacation is heading to Branson or Dallas.

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9. You know that BBQ is soul food, and the best version comes from the little mom and pop spots.

10. Float Trips are one of your favorite pastimes.

11. You know what good ice cream is.

12. And what a GREAT convenience store is.

13. You go fishing/hunting regularly, and know the best spots.

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14. You actually know how to pronounce Miami, Eufaula, Tahlequah, Oologah, Okemah, Weleetka and many more Oklahoma names.

15. You probably have some version of this shirt in your closet.

16. And the best part of all...You're always being told how nice you are!

How many of these are true for you? What else would you add to this list?

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