^It's A Florida Thing: *You never use an umbrella because the rain will be over in five minutes. * A good parking place has nothing to do with distance from the store, but everything to do with shade. ... * You can tell the difference between fire ant bites and mosquito bites. * Anything under 70 degrees is chilly. * ...You've driven through Yeeha...w Junction. * You know...... that no other grocery store can compare to Publix. * You know that anything under a Category 3 just isn't worth waking up for. * You dread love bug season. * You are on a first name basis with the Hurricane list. They aren't Hurricane Charley or Hurricane Frances. You know them as Andrew, Charley, Frances, Ivan, Jeanne, Wilma, Irene, Cheryl, Rita, Mary, Alison * You know what a snowbird is and when they'll leave. * You think a six-foot alligator is actually pretty average. * 'Down South' means Key West . * Flip-flops are everyday wear. Shoes are for business meetings and church, but you HAVE worn flip flops to church before. * You have a drawer full of bathing suits, and one sweatshirt. * You get annoyed at the tourists who feed seagulls. * A mountain is any hill 100 feet above sea level. * You know the four seasons really are: Hurricane season, love bug season, tourist season and summer. * You've hosted a hurricane party. * You can pronounce Okeechobee, Kissimmee , Withlacoochee , Thonotosassa and Micanopy. * You understand why it's better to have a friend with a boat, than have a boat yourself * You were 25 when you first met someone who couldn't swim. * You've worn shorts and used the A/C on Christmas and New Years. * You recognize Miami-Dade as Northern Cuba. * You not only repost this but you understand it!!!^