Do you call yourself a Cape Codder? Try these statements on for size and see if they fit. Whether you were born here, washed ashore, or visit frequently, some of these might apply to you. How many of these reasons do you agree with? Do you have any of your own that you would like to add to this list?
1. You never reveal your favorite beach.
2. You can give directions to the tunnel to Martha’s Vineyard.
3. You know what Figawi stands for.
4. You know what a mermaid’s purse is.
5. This is how you feel each time you see this bridge.
6. You’ve had intimate relationships with fried clams.
7. You know that Cape Cod Potato Chips go with everything.
8. You know the differences between towns and villages.
9. You can easily find all of the errors on this map.
10. You know someone who knows someone who dated a Kennedy.
11. You know the best places to catch a sunset.
12. You are an ice cream snob.
13. You know how to use a rotary and know where this rotary is.
14. Only on a Cape road could you be going north, but actually going south.
15. You refer to the rest of the world as “off Cape.”
16. You wear flip flops all year.
17. You know that Piping Plovers taste like chicken.
18. You have a favorite place to sit at Cape League games.
19. You know not to swim with seals.
20. You’ve gone bridge jumping.
21. You can sing the Lobster Claw Restaurant radio jingle.
22. You use your outdoor shower from April to November.
23. Sand is a permanent part of your car’s interior.
24. You know the difference between Upper Cape, Mid Cape, Lower Cape and Outer Cape.
25. You know the difference between 4C’s and Four Seas.
Which of these reasons did you agree with? Disagree with? What else do you think makes a Cape Codder? Let us know!
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