If You’re From Minnesota, These Must Be True
This was something I put out a while back, and I decided because it still rings pretty true especially during the winter and holiday season, that it was worth putting out there again.
For some reason, Minnesotans are unique in a special way. We have different favorite foods than anybody else, we supposedly talk differently from other Midwesterners, we dress differently. Here is a list of things from Odyssey that apparently are true if you are a Minnesota native.
- 1
Mom says she's making tater tot hot dish and you get super excited.
- 2
Someone was rude to you at the store, but you come up with reasons why you should not get mad at them.
a-wrangler a-wrangler - 3
"If you don't have anything nice to say, then don't say anything at all."
Scott Griessel Scott Griessel - 4
"Please grab me a pop."
- 5
You get very excited heading up north to the cabin for a weekend.
sprokop sprokop - 6
We are not ashamed of our "Purple Pride," even when the team is not doing well.
Getty Images Getty Images - 7
Wind chill factor of -45 and school canceled? Nah.
Jupiterimages Jupiterimages - 8
MOA? I'd rather shop where there are fewer tourists.
Volker Kreinacke Volker Kreinacke - 9
You start saying goodbye an hour before you have to be out the door during the holidays.
Ryan McVay Ryan McVay - 10
Summer is called "Construction Season." Better add 45 minutes to the commute.
XtremerX XtremerX - 11
You know that Minnesota has way more than 10,000 lakes: 11,842 to be exact.
monkeybusinessimages monkeybusinessimages - 12
You have a special hatred for mosquitos.
Andrei Krauchuk Andrei Krauchuk - 13
You wear shorts when it is 40 degrees or warmer.
Lea Adams Lea Adams - 14
How far is it? "67 miles." No, I mean how long does it take to get there?
Jackie Corley, Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley Jackie Corley, Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley - 15
When you were a kid, you made it a priority to go to the bathroom before you put all your snow gear on.
Wojciech Gajda Wojciech Gajda - 16
This is a bonus one: Most of your friends' last names end in -son
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