Every state seems to have their own quirks that only their natives fully understand… wouldn’t you agree? While it may seem like Colorado doesn’t have anything like this, those looking in may beg to differ. To give you a better example, check out these 14 things Coloradoans do that seem insane to everyone else:

1. We make an entire weekend out of celebrating some frozen dead guy...
Frozen Dead Guy Days Facebook
The 16th Annual Frozen Dead Guy Days takes place March 10th-12th, 2017, in Nederland.
2. ...a Manitou Springs woman whose coffin slid down a mountain...
Manitou Springs Emma Crawford Coffin Races Facebook
The 22nd Annual Emma Crawford Coffin Race & Parade takes place October 28th, 2017, in Manitou Springs.
3. ...and some creepy headless chicken.
Mike The Headless Chicken Facebook
The 19th Annual Mike the Headless Chicken Festival takes place June 2nd and 3rd, 2017, in Fruita.
4. Coloradoans don't always drink to get drunk.
Flickr/David
Yes; Colorado microbrews taste THAT good!
5. We voluntarily order (and eat) deep fried cow you-know-whats.
Flickr/Wally Gobetz
Don't knock Rocky Mountain Oysters until you've tried 'em!
6. Colorado natives don't just sit around getting high...
Flickr/adamsaul
Well, most of don't, anyway.
7. ...because there are so many other things to do around here!
Flickr/Tyler Hitchcock
Being active outside FTW.

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8.) We smother anything and everything in green chile...
Flickr/Wally Gobetz
I'm pretty sure this is a picture of Cheerios smothered in green chile...
9. ...and dip our pizza in honey.
Flickr/Wally Gobetz
Mmm... Beau Jo's thick and airy crust....
10. When Mike Nelson tells us a storm is coming and to take cover, we head to our cars to get a better look.
Flickr/Niccolò Ubalducci
We're rebels like that!
11. Snow boots...
Flickr/evilgurl
12. ...and winter coats? Who needs 'em?!
Flickr/Emily
Colorado natives sure don't!
13. We prefer to listen to our music within a bunch of rocks.
Wikimedia Commons
Can we all just agree that Red Rocks is the greatest music venue on earth?
14. Finally, we WANTED to spend our birthday with a clown!
YouTube/Jacob Hansen
RIP Blinky... thanks for the memories.

For more Colorado humor, check out these 13 Things No Self-Respecting Coloradoan Would Ever Do.

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