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You Know You're From Alabama When...
You have a party or a barbeque whenever Alabama plays Auburn in football.You go to Gulf Shores every summer.You call the Atlanta Braves baseball team "us" like they're actually from Alabama.You would much rather visit Florida than California.You don't "take", you "carry" or "tote"... as in "You want me to carry you down to the 7-11?"A soft drink isn't soda, cola, or pop, it's Coke.You call it a "buggy" and not a shopping cart.You've said "fixin' to," "might could," or "usetacould" during the last week.Someone you know has used a football schedule to plan their wedding date.You know the meaning of the phrase "Fobbed again."You can properly pronounce Eufaula, Opelika, Bayou La Batre, and Oneonta.The Talladega 500 is the biggest sporting event of any sort during the entire year.You know exactly what chitlins and mountain oysters are, and you know someone who eats them anyway.You think that people who complain about the humidity in other states are sissies.You aren't surprised to find rental movies, groceries, ammunition and bait all in the same store.You've missed a wedding or a funeral to go to a football game. Asian food is always "CHINESE" regardless of the fact that it may actually be Korean or Japanese or ThaiYou actually get these jokes and pass them on to other friends from Alabama.
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In 1975 (the year you were born)
Gerald Ford is president of the US
Evacuation of US civilians from Saigon as Communist forces complete takeover of South Vietnam
FBI agents capture Patty Hearst, who is indicted and convicted of bank robbery
Teamster Jimmy Hoffa disappears without a trace
Marines rescue the crew of the American ship the Mayaguez near Vietnam
First Lady Betty Ford says in an interview that she thinks her children have tried marijuana
Natalie Imbruglia, Drew Barrymore, David Beckham, Enrique Iglesias, Angelina Jolie, and Tiger Woods are born
Cincinnati Reds win the World Series
Pittsburgh Steelers win Superbowl IX
Philadelphia Flyers win the Stanley Cup
Production begins on Star Wars
Jaws and The Rocky Horror Picture Show are the top grossing films
Soul Train premieres on television in the United States
"The Way We Were" (performed by Barbara Streisand) wins the Grammy for best song
Saturday Night Live and Wheel of Fortune premiere
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