If you’ve been in Georgia since you were little or if you were born here, then you may not even give these rules second thought. However, whether you realize it or not, there are certain unwritten rules that Georgians live by that most people are unaware of. While they may seem like “rules” to some, these are just simple ways of life for Georgians. Check ’em out.

  1. Saturdays are reserved for football. Period.

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  1. We know what natural beauty is.

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  1. You can love the city and love the country with equal affection.

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  1. There is only one way to make tea, that’s it.

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  1. While we sure do love our chain restaurants, some of the best food comes from those down-home, hole-in-the-wall joints.

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  1. Georgians are always “fixin’” to do something.

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  1. If someone asks where you live, the county is always included.

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  1. If you’re ordering a soda, you know exactly which brand you’ll get.

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  1. If there is a neighborhood gathering, expect enough food to feed an army.

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  1. We love the U.S.A. and will say it proudly.

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  1. Biscuits are always nearly fresh out of the oven.

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How many of these can you relate to? Keep the list going in the comments!

Flickr David Torcivia

Flickr ChattOconeeNF

Flickr CameraGirlUSA

Flickr Tyler Neu

Yelp Fox E.

Flickr The Mr. and the Mrs.

Flickr Chuck Coker

Flickr Leticia F. Paes

Flickr Kevin Chan

Flickr Patrick Dirden

Flickr Neil Conway

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