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Posted in Alabama July 02, 2015 by Jennifer Young

13 Things Only Those From Alabama Know To Be True

As Alabamians, there are certain things we believe to be true. Out-of-towners may not fully understand why we believe what we do, but that’s just how it is. Listed below are 13 things that most people from Alabama believe to be true.

1. College football isn't just a sport. IT'S A WAY OF LIFE!

2. Nobody can outshine our great Southern hospitality. NOBODY!

3. There is only one way to drink tea. SWEET and ICED!

4. Our white sandy beaches are the BEST in America!

5. It's not the heat. It's the HUMIDITY!

6. Everything tastes better slathered in white barbecue sauce. YUM!

7. Here in the South, family is VERY IMPORTANT!

8. Nothing beats waking up early on a Saturday morning than searching for the BEST yard sales in town.

9. The deep fryer is the only cooking appliance you'll ever need.

10. Lake life is the BEST!

11. We take natural disasters VERY SERIOUSLY and prepare ourselves accordingly.

12. All soda is "Coke."

13. Besides college football, NASCAR is the only sport that really matters.

If there are any other things that could be added to this list, let us know in the comments below!

Jennifer is the Alabama staff writer for Only In Your State and has nearly 15 years of professional writing experience. She enjoys discovering new places and currently calls North Alabama home.