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You only own three spices - salt, pepper and ketchup You design your Halloween costumes to fit over a snowsuit the mosquitoes have landing lights You have more miles on your snowblower than your car You have 10 favorite recipes for venison TrueValue Hardware on any Saturday is busier than the toy stores at Christmas You live in a house that has no front steps, yet the door is one yard above the ground You've taken your kids trick-or-treating in a blizzard driving is better in the winter because the potholes get filled with snow You think everyone from the city has an accent You think sexy lingerie is tube socks and a flannel nightie with only 8 buttons You owe more money on your snowmobile than your car the local paper covers national and international headlines on l/4 page, but requires 6 pages for sports at least twice a year, the kitchen doubles as a meat processing plant the most effective mosquito repellent is a shotgun your snowblower gets stuck on the roof You think the start of deer hunting season is a national holiday You head south to go to your cottage You frequently clean grease off your barbecue so the bears won't prowl on your deck You know which leaves make good toilet paper the mayor greets You on the street by your first name there is only one shopping plaza in town the major parish fundraiser isn't bingo - its sausage making You find -20F a little chilly the trunk of your car doubles as a deep freezer You attended a formal event in your best clothes, your finest jewelry and your snowmobile boots You can play road hockey on skates shoveling the driveway constitutes a great upper body workout You know the 4 seasons: Winter, Still Winter, Almost Winter, and Construction. the municipality buys a zamboni before a bus You actually 'get' these jokes, and forward them to all your Northern friends
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