Posted in Pennsylvania
May 01, 2015
Here Are 15 Ways You Know You Grew Up In Pennsylvania
Childhood memories are bittersweet– it is fun to reminisce about simpler days, yet sad that you can never get them back. Here are 15 unique things that every Pennsylvanian might remember about their childhood.
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In fact, your entire family would huddle, rapt, waiting to find out about school closings.

When I was your age, I used to walk all the way from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia though the snow, every day, uphill both ways, to get to school. Stop complaining and tunnel.


Yuengling.

Cadbury! Just kidding. Hershey, dummy.

These pretzels... Are making me thirsty!

Who needs a roller coaster in their mall, anyway? That's not what shopping is all about.

And you may or may not have been tempted to chase down a Tasykake truck at some point in your life.

You've also drank wooder, at a hoagie, and gone down the shore.

Of course you try to play it cool.

A welcome treat whether or not you like stalking Bambi.


Yet you know better than to bother asking other PSU students that you meet whether they know them.


How else do you know that you grew up in Pennsylvania?