13 Weird Side Effects Everyone Experiences From Growing Up In Louisiana
Naturally, where you grow up leaves an imprint on you, and Louisiana is no exception. Louisiana is such a unique state, and growing up here comes with some weird side effects. Whether you never left or maybe you’ve moved away, you’re bound to have experienced a few of these side effects from life in the bayou.

Instead of telling someone to go down the road 5 miles, you probably say something like "go down the road about 10 minutes".

Just becomes part of your daily routine...
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...and when you'd have to leave to avoid gridlock.
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That’s where all the flavor is!
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Lakes, rivers, ponds...you never know.


It’s a sign of respect, not of age.

And you put it on EVERYTHING.

Never a hoagie, sub, or grinder.
How many side effects have you experienced? Let us know in the comments below!
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