If you’re from the state of Louisiana, you’ve probably been through some of these things—and they are just overwhelming! Here are some things you’ve grown to hate if you’ve been living in our state!
- If you go to a restaurant and the only spices they offer you are salt and pepper.
Wikicommons Where’s my hot sauce and tony’s?
- The question; “Is everything okay since Katrina?”
Wikicommons / Lance How do I even answer that?
- Anytime you try and get Cajun food somewhere outside of Louisiana.
Facebook.com It’s just not the same.
- The insurance rates!
Pixabay.com They are just insane these days.
- If your coffee isn’t well made.
Pixabay.com I mean, I just don’t understand what’s so hard about it…how do you screw this up?
- If the word Contraflow is uttered at any point.
Blogspot.com Ahh…it makes me cringe just thinking about it.
- When people ask you; “Oh, do you live in New Orleans then?”
LouisianaVoices.org No! See, this is Louisiana—there’s a lot more to the state than just New Orleans!
- Anytime the weatherman makes a prediction.
Pixabay.com You just know it’s going to be wrong. This is what I use to judge the weather.
- When you put your sweater on in the morning and your sweating in the afternoon.
Pinterest.com It just sucks.
- When someone from any other state complains about how humid it is.
Pixabay.com I’m sorry, you don’t know anything about humidity—53% in the winter is good here!
- When people say, “y’all” isn’t a word.
flickr.com / Gregory Morris Um, it should be!
- When a sandwich isn’t made right.
Wikicommons I’m sorry, this just isn’t a proper po-boy.
- Anything with the color crimson on it.
flickr.com/photos/diamondduste/ And don’t even mention the name of the coach who shall not be named…
- When you meet someone from another state and try to make small talk with them…
flickr.com/photos/mendhak And they look like this.
- When red beans and rice aren’t creamy.
flickr.com/photos/sherwinh It’s just not right.
What things do you hate when you leave the state? let us know in the comments below!
Wikicommons
Where’s my hot sauce and tony’s?
Wikicommons / Lance
How do I even answer that?
Facebook.com
It’s just not the same.
Pixabay.com
They are just insane these days.
Pixabay.com
I mean, I just don’t understand what’s so hard about it…how do you screw this up?
Blogspot.com
Ahh…it makes me cringe just thinking about it.
LouisianaVoices.org
No! See, this is Louisiana—there’s a lot more to the state than just New Orleans!
You just know it’s going to be wrong. This is what I use to judge the weather.
Pinterest.com
It just sucks.
I’m sorry, you don’t know anything about humidity—53% in the winter is good here!
flickr.com / Gregory Morris
Um, it should be!
I’m sorry, this just isn’t a proper po-boy.
flickr.com/photos/diamondduste/
And don’t even mention the name of the coach who shall not be named…
flickr.com/photos/mendhak
And they look like this.
flickr.com/photos/sherwinh
It’s just not right.
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