You Know You're From NC When...
You know the following: Duke - Blue Devils, State - Wolf Pack, Carolina - Tarheels, ECU - Pirates.
You know that a fish camp is a seafood restaurant.
There are big labs or golden retrievers in the back of every truck.
You can't imagine life without Bojangles' sweet tea
You have a sunburn from May to October
You can tell the difference between cotton fields and tobacco fields while driving
You own at least one surf shop or seafood restaurant T-shirt.
No matter what those people in Ohio say, we are still "first in flight"
The Coca-Cola 600 is as big as the Super Bowl
You prefer Chick-fil-a to KFC
In summer you have home-grown tomatoes with every meal.
You know that "chunk" the ball means to throw it.
You've had a burger "all the way" - chili and slaw on it.
You can recognize a copperhead and your heart drops when you see one.
Your school classes were cancelled because of a hurricane.
You know Krispy Kreme makes the best doughnut.
You have an opinion about UNC... You went there and loved it, or you hate everyone who did.
You know the Carolina League is the greatest baseball league in the country.
You know Pepsi originated in New Bern, Cheerwine in Salisbury, Sun Drop in Gastonia, and that Mountain Dew was invented in Lumberton.
Most of the festivals around the state are named after a fruit, vegetable or tobacco.
You can spell words such as Ocracoke, Fuquay-Varina and Chocowinity.
You know the following: Duke - Blue Devils, State - Wolf Pack, Carolina - Tarheels, ECU - Pirates.
You know that a fish camp is a seafood restaurant.
There are big labs or golden retrievers in the back of every truck.
You can't imagine life without Bojangles' sweet tea
You have a sunburn from May to October
You can tell the difference between cotton fields and tobacco fields while driving
You own at least one surf shop or seafood restaurant T-shirt.
No matter what those people in Ohio say, we are still "first in flight"
The Coca-Cola 600 is as big as the Super Bowl
You prefer Chick-fil-a to KFC
In summer you have home-grown tomatoes with every meal.
You know that "chunk" the ball means to throw it.
You've had a burger "all the way" - chili and slaw on it.
You can recognize a copperhead and your heart drops when you see one.
Your school classes were cancelled because of a hurricane.
You know Krispy Kreme makes the best doughnut.
You have an opinion about UNC... You went there and loved it, or you hate everyone who did.
You know the Carolina League is the greatest baseball league in the country.
You know Pepsi originated in New Bern, Cheerwine in Salisbury, Sun Drop in Gastonia, and that Mountain Dew was invented in Lumberton.
Most of the festivals around the state are named after a fruit, vegetable or tobacco.
You can spell words such as Ocracoke, Fuquay-Varina and Chocowinity.