Every state has their own traits, characteristics and establishments that distinguish it from all the others. If you’re a bit of a bbq snob or know how to correctly pronounce Miami (My-am-uh), then you are probably from Oklahoma. Here are 16 surefire signs you know you’re from Oklahoma:

1. You FULLY understand what Bedlam means.
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2. You understand what you are really eating when you're chowing down on calf fries.
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3. You know there's a big difference between a tornado watch and tornado warning.
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4. Bug spray is a staple item in the house.
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5. You understand the Oklahoma Trinity - there is always a church, bank or Sonic nearby.
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6. To you, sweet tea is the only kind of tea worth drinking.
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7. You switch from "heat" to "a.c." in the same day and back again.
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8. Your idea of a vacation is heading to Branson or Dallas.
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9. You know that BBQ is soul food, and the best version comes from the little mom and pop spots.
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10. Float Trips are one of your favorite pastimes.
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11. You know what good ice cream is.
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12. And what a GREAT convenience store is.
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13. You go fishing/hunting regularly, and know the best spots.
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14. You actually know how to pronounce Miami, Eufaula, Tahlequah, Oologah, Okemah, Weleetka and many more Oklahoma names.
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15. You probably have some version of this shirt in your closet.
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16. And the best part of all...You're always being told how nice you are!
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How many of these are true for you? What else would you add to this list?

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