9 Things Louisianians Do That Seem Insane To Everyone Else
Louisiana is in a class all its own. We do things a bit differently down in the Pelican State, and some things that are second nature to us may turn some heads anywhere else. Here are nine things that we found that Louisianians do that seem insane to everyone else.

Gotta get all the juice on that crawfish!

In a king cake, that is...
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It’s just so much easier than listing all the toppings individually.
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Jazz funerals have been a New Orleans tradition for centuries. Typically the brass band leads the procession to the cemetery playing somber, slow hymns. After the burial and final goodbyes, they’ll pick up the tempo, playing more upbeat, celebratory music.

Most people would just say they’re going to the grocery store, but what’s the fun in that?

Mardi Gras is just that important.

Some call it tomato sauce, or tomato gravy. What do you call it?

While not specific to Louisiana, this activity will certainly turn some heads. If you don’t know, noodling is when you catch a catfish with your bare hands by sticking your hand underneath the water into a catfish hole and waiting till it bites your hand, then you pull it out.
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When your city is below sea level, you just have to make some changes to the way you would normally do things.
What are some other things that Louisianians do? Let us know in the comments below!
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