10 Signs it’s winter & you’re Mexican

Ever wonder how you can tell if someone is Mexican during the winter? Check out these hilarious memes so you can recognize the signs because they're totally awesome and pretty accurate. 

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This is your cough medicine.

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Why spend money on commercial cough syrup when abuela showed you that hot water, lemon, and honey is all you need?

It's Vicks season.

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It's not like vaporu is ever out of season, but you'll be hearing this phrase more than "happy holidays" or "Merry Christmas" during winter.

Qué snowman, ni qué nada!

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Mexicans be like, "Ain't nobody got time to build a snowman when there's pozole to be made."

Cobija weather calls for San Marcos blankets.

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If department stores really wanted to attract more Mexican customers during the winter, they would sell San Marcos cobijas instead of down comforters.

You know wrapping paper is NOT disposable.

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If you don't open wrapping so carefully that it can be re-used, your parents will disown you.

A caldo a day keeps the doctor away.

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Soup is a must-have all winter long.

You take your vitamins in liquid form.

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This right here is why winter is caldo season because that broth has ALL the vitamins.

It's also tamale season.

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All Mexicans know that November 2nd through January 8th is tamal season.

The tamale struggle is real.

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If you're Mexican during the winter, you will be opening more tamales than presents. No doubt about it.

Your New Year's Eve party calls for menudo.

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Mexicans know that menudo, a tripe soup, is the only way to cure that end-of-the-year hangover.