12 Things People ALWAYS Ask When They Know You’re From Louisiana
When you’re from Louisiana, you get used to some silly questions when you travel. Sometimes, they are rude, often, they are ignorant–but we don’t mind. We always want to let people know about the riches of our amazing state. Here are the top 12 questions people ask when they find out you’re from Louisiana:

I meant LA as in L-O-U-I-S-I-A-N-A.

First of all, what do you mean ok? Katrina unleashed destructive force that fundamentally altered the course of thousands of lives forever. Not to mention Rita. I just don’t even know where to start with this question.
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I’m sorry, this is just rude.
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Um, you eat seafood right?

Nope.

Nope again.

Um, I do—but I guess not the one you were expecting? Louisiana is chock-full of accents.

That’s something everyone in Louisiana has been wondering.
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There are no tickets to Mardi Gras.

It changes every year—it goes by the lunar calendar.

I could explain it—but it would take too long and you probably wouldn’t remember.

Do you?
Do you have any other questions that you always get asked? Let us know what they are in the comments below!
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