#YouAintFromNewYork Identifies New Yorkers Like Never Before

Twitter called out posers last night.

With #YouAintFromNewYork, the real New Yorkers spoke out about the imposters who have taken over the city through commuting treks and vacation days.

Simply put, here are 10 ways you can confirm you are indeed from New York.

1.) Your bodega has a cat.

#YouAintFromNewYork If there aint A cat In your deli store

— Lizbeth_M . (@Lizbeth_Medina6) June 20, 2014

 

2.) Your juice came in the form of barrels with an aluminum seal.

#YouAintFromNewYork if you never had one of these pic.twitter.com/ZqKvOYVLPs — ♡ tyanna || 6/7/14 ♡ (@tyannamarieexo) June 20, 2014

 3.) You've experienced the Elmo mascot in Times Square getting a little physical.

#YouAintFromNewYork if you've never been assaulted by Elmo for a picture. pic.twitter.com/C4UtOhKeJh — Greg Sand (@cupogt) June 20, 2014

 4.) You avoid handouts at all costs.

#YouAintFromNewYork if you never pulled a swerve when someones trying to sell u their mixtape or hand out a christian booklet — mandy ;p (@wastednjh) June 20, 2014

5.) Your angled cellphone shots in public are strictly selfies and food porn.

#YouAintFromNewYork if you stop on the sideways in the city and take pictures of every building — Becca Mosner (@BeckFastAtTiffs) June 19, 2014

6.) Food carts and food trucks are not only convenient, they are a way of life.

#YouAintFromNewYork if you don't see these when you shopping pic.twitter.com/S56XjbL2jO — iDoMyooZik, Bitch (@CrownMe_Britt) June 19, 2014

 

7.) The only time you exchange plesantries with another person is never.

#YouAintFromNewYork Only people who say good morning are people who arent from NYC — Jamaican Made (@jan2dajay) June 20, 2014

 8.) You know to avoid Times Square.

#YouAintFromNewYork if you enjoy hanging out in Times Square! :) — Fabiana Rosa (@FabirosaNYC) June 20, 2014

9.) You know how to save a buck or two.

RT @RealKiddSmyllz: #YouAintFromNewYork If you never hopped or slid under one of these pic.twitter.com/cFAhNAYP4H — SELFIE QUEEN (@killllakay_) June 20, 2014

10.) Two Words: Naked Cowboy.

#YouAintFromNewYork if you don't know who this is pic.twitter.com/eD05f13mCH

— sab(O$$)rina (@jauregretful) June 20, 2014

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