11 Surefire Signs You Have Strong Roots In Texas
Katie Lawrence
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As a lifelong resident of the Lone Star State, I can say with 100% certainty that I have firm roots in Texas. After all, what’s not to love about this incredible place we call home? We produced the best soda (Dr Pepper) and ice cream (Blue Bell) known to man, we’re the birthplace of the best gas station on earth (Buc-ee’s), and we have more Southern hospitality than you can shake a stick at…and the list goes on. If you’re just as proud to be a Texan as I am, check out this list of 11 surefire signs you have strong roots in Texas. I can relate to all of these – what about you?
1. You know the best part of any road trip isn't the final destination - it's stopping at Buc-ee's.
2. Football isn't just a sport - it's a way of life.
3. You know how to pronounce this.
4. You measure distance in time rather than miles.
5. No matter what anyone else says, you know that beans do not belong in chili.
6. This sign doesn't leave you scratching your head in wonder.
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7. You're very particular about your BBQ.
8. When spring rolls around, you automatically start scouting the roadsides for a good spot to take family pictures.
9. Seeing a photo like this brings up a visceral feeling in your body.
10. Southern hospitality is something you practice every day without even thinking about it.
11. You aren't afraid to put your Texas pride on full display no matter where you are.
How many of these can you relate to? What are some other signs you have strong roots in Texas? Tell us your thoughts in the comments, and use code Texas10 to fill your own closet with Wear Your Roots!
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