You know you're a Californian when...

Credit: Stan Kegel

You know you're from California if:



1. Your co-worker has 8 body piercings and none are visible.



2. You make over $300,000 and still can't afford a house.



3. You take a bus and are shocked at two people carrying on a 
conversation in English.



4. Your child's 3rd-grade teacher has purple hair, a nose ring, and 
is named Flower.



5. You can't remember . . is pot illegal?



6. You've been to a baby shower that has two mothers and a sperm donor.



7. You have a very strong opinion about where your coffee beans are 
grown, and you can taste the difference between Sumatran and Ethiopian.



8. You can't remember . . is pot illegal?



9. A really great parking space can totally move you to tears.



10. Gas costs $1.00 per gallon more than anywhere else in the U.S.



11. Unlike back home, the guy at 8:30 am at Starbucks wearing a 
baseball cap and sunglasses who looks like George Clooney really IS 
George Clooney.



12. Your car insurance costs as much as your house payment.



13. You can't remember . . is pot illegal?



14. It's barely sprinkling rain and there's a report on every news 
station: "STORM WATCH.."



15. You pass an elementary school playground and the children are all 
busy with their cells or pagers.



16. It's barely sprinkling rain outside, so you leave for work an 
hour early to avoid all the weather-related accidents.



17. HEY!!!! Is pot illegal????



18... Both you AND your dog have therapists, psychics, personal 
trainers and cosmetic surgeons.



19.. The Terminator is your governor. And wants to make Pot legal and 
tax it.



20. If you drive illegally, they take your driver's license. If 
you're here illegally, they want to give you one.