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Here Are 16 Undeniable Ways You Know You're From The State Of Alabama

By Jennifer Young | Published June 15, 2015

There are many revealing traits that identify a true Alabamian. Here are 16 examples you may already be familiar with:

1. You schedule important events around college football.

2. You have a strong Southern accent.

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3. You know what "cow tipping" means.

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4. You can tell what county someone lives in by looking at the first two numbers on their license plate.

5. Whenever you hear "snow" on the weather report, you make sure to have bread and milk.

6. You know every word to "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.

7. You know where every "meat and three" restaurant is within a half hour from your house.

8. Whenever you hear tornado sirens, you go out in the yard to look for a funnel.

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9. You know exactly how long it takes to get to I-65 from your house.

10. You know the difference between the state, the university, and the country music group.

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

12. You're used to seeing big trucks with tons of extras added such as lift kits, mud tires, brush guards, etc.

13. You've learned to adapt to humid weather.

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14. You often joke about the mosquito being the state bird.

15. You have a family member or close friend who always brings their signature dish to every event.

16. You go to Gulf Shores every summer.

Can you think of any more? Feel free to share in the comments below!

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