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The Pott. Co. "Have You Ever..." Game

4/16/2020

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You know this game – give yourself a point if… 

Let’s see how many Pottawattamie Points you can rack up!  Post your number when you share the blog and feel free to comment here with your number and town, too, to let us know who the Pottawattamie Points Winner is!  And we will allow bragging!

  1. Ridden hanging out of or on top of a vehicle while cruising.
  2. Paid for an item (like mini scotcharoos) at Casey’s so you could use their bathroom
  3. Eaten Jell-O salad with marshmallows in it
  4. Had drinks on a dirt road
  5. Shucked sweet corn for supper
  6. Tubed the Nishnabotna
  7. Had your picture taken in front of the World’s Largest Corn Stalk in Shelby
  8. Been to the Carson Rodeo wearing cowboy boots
  9. Walked beans or detassled corn
  10. Had The Exchange Lounge’s pizza
  11. Helped bale hay
  12. Gone to Prom at more than one school
  13. Played a game on the Treynor football field
  14. Driven a tractor or semi
  15. Swum in the Oakland Pool
  16. Married or dated someone else from Pottawattamie County
  17. Kissed someone on the top of the Observation Tower at Hitchcock Nature Center
  18. Waved at everyone you drove by
  19. Been in the Stempel Bird Museum in Macedonia
  20. Called Macedonia ‘Donia (with an –ey sound at the end)
  21. Ridden in the back of pick-up truck
  22. Had a beer with the mayor of your town or another nearby town
  23. Led some form of livestock with a halter at Westfair or the East Pott. County Fair
  24. Made homemade jam, pickles, or salsa
  25. Roller-skated at UMBA Hall in Underwood
  26. Taken a picture of the albino buffalo at Botna Bend
  27. Purchased jerky at Minden Meat Market
  28. Said you were going to the “city” referring to Council Bluffs or Omaha
  29. Owned an item made by Carhartt
  30. Packed a cooler to go to the neighbors or to “check fields”
  31. Used a tractor to “dig out” the driveway
  32. Had the Friday Steak Sandwich Special at The Dewdrop Inn
  33. Done a shot at Glenn’s with the Walnut crowd
  34. Gotten or given extra produce from/to the neighbors
  35. Realized you were related to 10 or more people at an event in a neighboring town
  36. Referred to the road into McClelland as the Quick turn-off
  37. Mentioned someone as “Old Man…”
  38. Used the term “okie dokie” in conversation
  39. Yelled “we’ll meet you there” before taking a short-cut gravel road to arrive first
  40. Proudly spelled Pottawattamie for someone
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