I usually don’t pass on these jokes, but this one has a few funny stereotypes about us New Orleanians…
You know you’re from New Orleans when….
You reinforce your attic to store Mardi Gras beads.
You save newspapers, not for recycling but for tablecloths at crawfish boils.
When you give directions you use “lakeside and riverside’ not north & [...]

“My dad was a hard working man.” Those words still resonate whenever I think about Angelo Brocato’s Ice Cream parlor which has now reopened after being closed because of You Know What. Speaking was Angelo Brocato Jr. who along with his brother, Joseph, ran, at that time, the store that his father founded in 1905. The conversation took place shortly after the ice cream shop moved from its long time French Quarter home in 1979 to the Mid-City location it has occupied since.