You Know You're From the Minneapolis / St. Paul Area If...

• You wish you were the one who found the winter carnival medallion!
• The phrase “Camp Snoopy” brings back good ol' memories.
• You know what the “Great Minnesota Get Together” is.
• You know how to correctly pronounce the following: Eagan, Mahtomedi, Lake Calhoun, Shakopee, Osseo, Wayzata, Osceola, Chisago, & Vadnais Heights.
• You’ve heard the “Erik the Bike Man” tune before!
• Two words: "snow emergency"
• You look forward to days when the temp is above zero.
• Your mom told you that dinner was going to be "Hot Dish" and not casserole.
• You've seen a head made out of... wait for it... butter!
• The Holidazzle Parade is like the "coolest" parade ever!!!
• You've been to VALLEYFAIR on a school field trip.
• You say "Eh?" and "You betcha".
• You call the University of Minnesota "the U."
• You can go to the Mall of America whenever you feel like it.
• The phrase "everything on a stick" makes you chuckle.
• You drink "POP" not "SODA".
• You can tell the Minneapolis and St. Paul skylines apart.
• You think a short guy named Kirby was and will always be a stud!
• You know that that 694 is the north half of the loop and 494 is the south half of the loop (the same loop).
• You say, "Well, I suppose" when it's time to leave.
• You can distinguish between the following area codes: 612, 651, 763, 952, etc…
• You know the movie "The Mighty Ducks" was filmed here!
• You thought the Ice Palace was amazing.
• You’ve been to the "Minneapolis Institute of Arts" before.
• One word: Prince
• You know who Sven Sundgaard, Dave Dahl and Paul Douglas are.
• You remember going to Como Zoo/Park when you were younger and/or still love going there.
• You listen to or have listened to “The Current.”
• You enjoy the sights of St. Anthony Falls or Minnehaha falls. Ooooh aaahh!
• You can picture what “the big spoon with the big cherry on it” looks like in your head.
• One word: Dinkytown
• You’ve heard all of the debate over the new bridge crossing in Stillwater.
• You know what Paul Bunyan’s Log Chute is.