11 Stereotypes About Colorado That Need To Be Put To Rest - Right Now
By Annie
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Published July 23, 2015
Are you a die-hard skier who likes to blaze, drive around in your Subaru and eat raw vegetables? Than you must be from Colorado! At least, that’s what stereotypes make you think…Here are 11 common stereotypes about Centennial State residents that must be stopped. Now.
1.) We're all hardcore stoners
Yes, marijuana is legal. Yes, some (over the age of 21, of course) choose to partake. No, not all of us smoke.
2.) All we do is ski
Yes; right after rolling a huge blunt and drinking a keg of Coors. **Side Note: I was born and raised in CO and have only skied ONCE in my entire life**
3.) The majority of the population is made up of hippies...
"Make love, not war."
4.) ...cowboys...
This one actually is kinda true.
5.) ...and hipsters
Okay, this one is definitely true.
6.) Veganism is life
I like my seafood and dairy way too much to be a vegan...Sorry.
7.) We all have dogs
I actually have a cat that we adopted from the shelter...please don't hate me.
8.) Every Coloradoan owns a Subaru
Sadly, this is false...but I wish I had a Subaru!
9.) Birkenstocks may as well be the official state shoe
'stocks? No. Toms? Yes.
10.) It's all organic or nothing
I'll take nothing.
11.) Coloradoans are the coolest, smartest and most interesting people you'll ever meet
This one actually isn't a stereotype -- it's a fact!
Which stereotype are you most sick of hearing?
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