Are you moving to Kansas? If so, let me be the first to welcome you! Let me also give you some pointers about what to expect:

1.) Yes; there is PLENTY to do here...
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There seems to be a rumor about how there is nothing to do in Kansas--FALSE.
2.) ...but we will sometimes nod along to keep the crazies from invading.
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We like to humor the haters.
3.) Kansas isn't really the flattest state.
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It comes in at 7, thank you very much.
4.) Living in Kansas may result in you actually WANTING to wake up early.
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Prettiest sunrises in the world!
5.) Get ready to enjoy the GREATEST food of your life on a daily basis.
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#KSBBQISLIFE
6.) Choose your team NOW...
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Rock Chalk!
7.) ...and get ready to talk some SMACK.
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EMAW!

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8.) Kansas is home to some of the weirdest and quirkiest attractions you'll ever see.
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Garden of Eden, World's Largest Ball of Twine, and bizarre Political Sculptures? The gang's all here!
9.) The tornado sirens are going off? Head to the porch!
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What's a cellar?
10.) We won't laugh at your "Wizard of Oz" references.
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Check that nonsense at the door.
11.) Kansas = God's canvas
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There's a lot more where that came from--head outside at dusk!
12.) The fact that we're called the "Sunflower State" is not just a coincidence.
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13.) And last but not least, Kansans are the nicest...
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...hardest working...
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...and most down-to-earth people you'll ever meet.
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We're ready to welcome you with open arms!

What advice would you give newbies?

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