Posted in Louisiana February 10, 2016 by

11 Reasons Why Louisiana Is The BEST State

There are so many reasons why living in Louisiana is simply wonderful. (And it’s probably why so many people who are born here stay for the rest of their lives.) Here are just some of the things that make Louisiana hands down one of the best states:

1. Mardi Gras
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We just had a crazy party while everyone else was working.
2. On that note, to-go cups.
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I mean, ask yourself, why can’t you take a to-go cup in your state?
3. We cut to the chase.
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People from Louisiana don’t put up with a lot of pretenses.
4. We’ve proven that we can survive.
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Louisiana has been through a lot. And we’re still here, doing our best to enjoy life.
5. In Louisiana, cooking is never an afterthought.
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We scheme out our meals weeks in advance.
6. And neither is the music.
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If you can’t dance, then really what’s the point?
7. We never want to miss the humor of life.
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Whatever it is, you can always find a way to laugh about it.
8. We know what community actually means.
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Down here, it’s everything. You take care of each other.
9. We also know what being a friend means.
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In Louisiana, we love, accept, and are generous with friends…especially furry ones.
10. We always remember to relax.
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We learn it from our beloved pets.
11. It’s truly a sportsman’s paradise.
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We have some of the most beautiful natural areas in the country, hands down.

Why do you think Louisiana is the best state? Let us know what you think in the comments below!