10 Surefire Signs You Have Strong Roots in Utah
Courtnie Erickson
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Where are you putting down your roots? Here in Utah, my roots run deep. Having lived in both southern and northern Utah, and with extended family scattered in almost every corner of the state, the Beehive State will always be home. And because of those strong roots, I will proudly defend it. And I’m not alone. If you feel the same way, be sure to check out the Wear Your Roots brand to represent Utah. Their logo is shown above and it may just fill you with pride as we take a look at 10 surefire signs you have strong roots in Utah.
1. You like your soda a little “dirty.”
2. “Heck,” “Frick,” “Darn it,” and “shoot” are all in your vocabulary.
3. You always find yourself comparing national parks around the country to the Mighty 5.
4. You use the mountains to determine north and south.
5. Pronouncing town names like Tooele, Oquirrh, Duchesne, and Nephi is easy (and correct!).
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6. You are excited when fry sauce is offered at a local restaurant.
7. Your food storage is quite impressive.
8. Pioneer Day is one of your favorite summer holidays.
9. You aren’t afraid to call in sick on the first good snow day of the year.
10. You know what funeral potatoes actually are and find yourself craving them.
There’s something special about being from Utah and the above list is just the beginning of the wonderful things that stem from the Beehive State. What other signs would you add to this list, showing you have strong roots in Utah? Let us know in the comments.
And if you decide to shop at Wear Your Roots, be sure to use coupon code Utah10 for 10% off!
And, if you want even more proof that you are a true local with roots that run deep in the state, check out our OnlyInYourState video, “How To Talk Like A Local: Utah Edition.”
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