When you go into a restaurant, usually a New Mexican restaurant, but they do it at McDonalds too now. They ask “red or green?” which means red or green chilis. You can also say Christmas which means both of them, and they add it to your meal. The informant learned this from her uncle when… Continue Reading »
“This has to do with KFC and umm for a long time, I never knew why my parents never went to KFC cause my family likes fried chicken, and I remember that I asked my mom one day. She told me a story about when she was kid. Her and her sister would be walking… Continue Reading »
You stand in a circle with 3 to probably 6 people in the middle. Everyone sings: “Ride, ride, ride that pony. Get up and ride that big fat pony. Ride, ride, ride that pony. This is what she told me.” As they sing this verse, the people in the center dance around like cowboys riding… Continue Reading »
“Build a giant man essentially, out of flammable material and write fears or things you want to expunge from your life for the new year. It’s usually done around harvest time. You write down the fears on pieces of paper and put them in the statue and burn it. It’s supposed to get rid of… Continue Reading »
“Uhh…I guess we all know the..to…you ring the chapel bell after…Like after, um, a team wins or just like after something good happens to you like if you get an “A” on a test or something. Ummm. Like after football games, if we win, there’s like an hour wait to go ring the bell. Ummm.”… Continue Reading »