You know you are Acclimated to Oklahoma when. . .










  • You set your thermostat between 65-68 to reduce your heating bill

  • You give up going barefoot to 2 layers of socks and fuzzy houseshoes

  • You know that getting together means the whole family 30-50 is coming over!

  • Every event involves southern, mouth watering foods - OK rates in the bottom 3% for health

  • Stopping to help when you are in a car accident or broken down is NORMAL

  • Dripping water faucets is a must during freezing days

  • Tomorrow the weather will be warmer (or colder) - never the same

  • The sun will always shine (even while snowing)

  • Football is not just a game

  • Having a truck makes you a man

*Oklahoma rates #1 out of 50 states with the least women who have never married - ladies you have a chance!! Hey, I have a chance!!!

Comments

  1. Jamin MiserJanuary 16, 2009 at 11:16 AM

    Having a truck makes you a man.....100% true!

    Football is not just a game.......Boomer Sooner!

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  2. Jamin MiserJanuary 16, 2009 at 11:19 AM

    That's why I have gained so much weight! It's not my fault! It's Oklahoma's fault!

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  3. JulieJanuary 16, 2009 at 11:21 AM

    The weight comment was mine, not Jamin's I accidentally logged in under him.

    Funny thing is though that statement could work for both of us!

    ReplyDelete

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