1. When you tell people you live in Colorado, this is the first thing that comes into their minds
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2. Or maybe it's something more like this
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3. Or perhaps even this
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4. Unless you live in the Springs, in which case they'll probably expect more of this
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5. Or this
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6. Chill, dude, you tell them, it's actually more like this
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7. Living in Colorado you learn to be quite the beer snob
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8. Also an you’re an expert skier
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9. Of course you're into super-healthy living
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10. Lots of fresh air and exercise
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11. And the weather's always delightful
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12. Especially in the summertime
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13. When visitors come, you like to take them out to see the gorgeous scenery
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14. It's so heartwarming to see how they react
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15. Unless, like, you're living in Lamar or something
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16. Show your guests what real Mexican food is supposed to taste like
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17. Better warn them to be careful, though...it can be muy caliente!
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18. Be sure to have them try the Rocky mountain oysters
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19. If you ever have to leave the state
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20. You might find it hard to breathe at a lower elevation
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21. And you'll soon be climbing the walls to get outta the flatlands and back to your sweet mountain home
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