THINGS I LEARNED LIVIN IN LOUSISIANA Enjoy! 1) A possum is a - TopicsExpress

THINGS I LEARNED LIVIN IN LOUSISIANA Enjoy! 1) A possum is a flat animal that sleeps in the middle of the road. 2) There are 5,000 types of snakes and 4,998 of them live in Louisiana . 3) There are 10,000 types of spiders, and all 10,000 of them live in Louisiana . 4) If it grows, itll stick ya. If it crawls, itll bite cha. 5) Onced and Twiced are words.. 6) It is not a shopping cart, its a buggy. 7) Jawl-P? means, Did yall go to the bathroom? People actually grow and eat okra. 9) Fixinto is one word. 10) There is no such thing as lunch. There is only dinner and then there is supper... 11) Iced tea is appropriate for all meals, and you start drinking it when youre two. We do like a little tea with our sugar.. 12) Backwards and forwards means, I know everythin bout you. 13) The word jeet is actually a phrase meaning, Did you eat? 14) You dont have to wear a watch, because it doesnt matter what time it is.. You work until youre done or its too dark to see... 15) You dont PUSH buttons, you MASH em. 16) You measure distance in minutes. 17) You switch from heat to A/C in the same day. 18) All the festivals across the state are named after a fruit, vegetable, grain, insect, or animal. 19) You know what a Dawg is. 20) You carry jumper cables in your car - for your own car. 21) You only own five spices: salt, pepper, Tony Chacheres, Tabasco , and ketchup. 22) The local papers cover national and international news on one page, but require 6 pages for local gossip and LSU football... 23) You think that the first day of deer season is a national holiday. 24) You find 100 degrees a bit warm. 25) You know all four seasons: Almost summer, summer, still summer, and Christmas. 26) Going to Walmart is a favorite past time known as Goin Walmartin or off to Wally World. 27) You describe the first cool snap (below 70 degrees) as good gumbo weather.. 28) Fried catfish is the other white meat. 29) We dont need no dang Drivers Ed. . . if our mama says we can drive, we can drive. 30) You understand these jokes and forward them to your Louisiana friends and those who just wish they were from Louisiana !!!!