Thank you My birthday is actually in 3 days, not 2, but I was born on Feb 29, so since that only comes every 4 years I put the 28th on here so it would do the birthday thing every year instead of every 4 years lol...so it's a day off. I'll really be 5 instead of 20
I just found this page --- I live in big ol' Berea, in Madison County. I'm from Jackson County (the mountains!). We used to go to Laurel County for fun, SammieGirl!
Man, we need to get the KY people talking again! Don't let this thread die after 3 pages lol Lets all get back together and have a nice fellowship! By the way do you guys know of any nice churches here in Eastern KY? I'm having a horrible time :S Love you guys! Come back!!!
(These don't all apply to me- but they do to enough people I know to prove the rule) You know you're from Louisville...
Your international airport has only one passenger flight that actually leaves the 48 contiguous states
The in-state sports rivalry is paid more attention to than the national championship
You live in an area that occasionally gets considerable snowfalls, floods, and tornadoes… but have no capacity to deal with any of the above
You pronounce the name of your city different than anyone else you’ve heard
You think the rest of the people in Kentucky sound like hicks
When you think “Kentucky” you don’t automatically think horse racing or fried chicken
You ask your doctor for an allergy cure and he tells you to move
You’ve shoveled 10+ inches of snow and worn shorts in the same week
When people ask what school you went to, they don’t mean Vanderbilt, Notre Dame, or Harvard; they mean St. X, Trinity, Male, Sacred Heart or Assumption
You know what the “Bambi Walk” is
You’ll always call Fourth Street Live the Galleria
Your last ten vacations were to Destin with at least five other families from Louisville who you already see on a weekly basis
You make an emergency run to Kroger for bread and milk at the first sighting of a snowflake
You’ve lived here for years, yet somehow you get hopelessly lost each time you attempt a shortcut through Cherokee Park
You’re convinced turn signals are useless options on a vehicle
You hold up traffic to let a motorist you don’t know into your lane
You give directions based on landmarks that no longer exist or street names that have changed, but your directions never confuse any of the other Louisvillians;
You have never been to the Derby, but wouldn’t miss the Oaks
You call in sick to attend the Oaks and spot your boss; who also called in sick; at the next betting window
You introduced your friends to mint juleps in college only until you found yourself the only one not passed out at the party
You think all the “REAL HICKS” live in New Albany
You think the only thing southern Indiana is good for is buying pumpkins
When introduced to another life long Louisvillian, you spend the first part of the conversation finding out how you are connected. it’s never as many as six degrees of separation-usually three will do
You think a pervert is someone who would rather have sex than watch basketball;
You’ve built a shrine to Rick Pitino in your basement
You can read about Rick Pitino in at least three different sections of your newspaper
You think the rest of the world knows what “Benedictine Spread” is
You think the rest of the world knows what a “Hot Brown” is
You have never eaten fish that wasn’t fried
You think the whole world puts spaghetti in chili
You want another bridge built over the Ohio River, just so long as it doesn’t cut through your neighborhood
You’ve experienced a salt storm after a two inch snowfall