20 Signs You Grew Up In Bucks County PA
Your Wawa cravings were the first clue. From your fondness of soft pretzels to being a die hard Eagles fan, read on for 20 signs you grew up in Bucks County PA.
1. You Constantly Crave Wawa.
You often make midnight Wawa runs in a sweatshirt and sweatpants. Whether you buy a F’real milkshake, hoagie, or mac and cheese, you know that your food will taste amazing.
2. You Either Love or Hate Penn State University.
There’s a 100% chance that half of your school goes there. And there’s a 100% chance that you have a strong opinion about the school, whether it is positive or negative.
3. You Go “Down the Shore” in the Summer Time.
Whether it’s to Margate, Ocean City, Wildwood, or Long Beach Island, you can’t image your summer without the beach.
4. You Loved Going to Haunted Hayrides.
You knew that it was the start of fall when someone asked you to go to Sleepy Hollow or Valley of Fear. Whether you went through the haunted attractions or roasted marshmallows by the fire, it was your favorite part about Halloween.
5. You Love Rita’s Water Ice.
You always want Rita’s Water Ice when its hot outside and it’s definitely one of your favorite things about summer time. And you probably order the same flavor every time, too.
6. You went to Bedes/Beat Street Dances.
When you were younger, you used to go to awkward middle school dances once a month. Admit it, you went to at least one Bedes or Beat Street dance, and you loved it.
7. You’re Very Familiar With Deer.
If you’re driving around Bucks County at night time, you know to watch out for deer because they’re everywhere.
8. You Loved Watching High School Football.
No matter which high school you went to, you know that high school football is huge in Bucks County. Your school definitely had a rival school and it was necessary to beat them every year.
9. You Love Soft Pretzels.
You know that there’s no better afternoon snack than a Philly soft pretzel.
10. You Love Going to State Parks.
Nothing beats a sunny afternoon in the park with your friends! You probably either go to take a walk, have a picnic, or have a fun photo shoot.
11. You Went to Amusement Parks.
There’s a pretty good chance that you can navigate Dorney Park and Six Flags with your eyes closed.
12. You Live at the Mall.
Since there’s not a lot to do in Bucks County for fun, you often find yourself at the mall. Whether you shop around or just grab a bite to eat at the food court, you always love going!
13. Philly Cheesesteaks Are Your Favorite.
Whether it’s Pat’s, Geno’s, or somewhere else, you definitely have an opinion about which Philly cheesesteak restaurant is the best.
14. You are Used to Extreme Weather.
The winters are freezing cold and the summers are very hot. It’s just something that you know you have to deal with in Bucks County.
15. You Have Been to a Phillies Game.
You have definitely been to a Phillies game, and you definitely loved it. What’s better than enjoying a baseball game with some hot dogs and ice cream?
16. You Are an Eagles Fan.
It’s an unspoken rule that if you live in Bucks County, then you must route for the Eagles.
17. You Always Say That You’re From Philly.
Whenever someone asks where you’re from, you know that you can never just say the name of your small town.
18. You Love Going to New Restaurants.
Since you probably go out to the same places over and over again, you get so excited when someone invites you out to a new, trendy restaurant.
19. You Know Everyone.
It’s simple. You know everyone and everyone knows you. That’s just a perk, or downside, of living in the suburbs.
20. Bucks County PA Feels Like Home.
No matter how often you complain about it, you can’t even imagine growing up anywhere else.
