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You Might be From Quincy If…
Quincy hosts a population of over 40,000. While it's not as big as Chicago or New York, Quincy has its own unique culture. See if any of these characteristics or habits fit you if you happen to be from the Gem City.
If the 18-wheeler has nothing to do with a semi-truck, and everything to do with Gator Balls, then you might be from Quincy.
If you have taken pictures down by the Mississippi River for prom, then you might be from Quincy.
If you know somebody who works at Knapheide, then you might be from Quincy.
If you like to enjoy Blues in the District during the summer, then you might be from Quincy.
If you have ever gone to the Wal-Mart parking lot at midnight to mingle, then you might be from Quincy.
Some people get a sucker after a hospital visit, but if you get a Maid-Rite, then you might be from Quincy.
If you get claustrophobic when crossing bridges, then you might be from Quincy.
If jumping into the foam pits at the gymnastics center was a staple of your childhood, then you might be from Quincy.
If Christmas just isn't the same without the Avenue of Lights, then you might be from Quincy.
If you are or ever have been a Trailblazer, a Blue Devil, a Hawk, or a Raider, then you might be from Quincy.
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