A visitors' guide to DALLAS, TX - Life in America's 5th largest city!

• First you must learn to pronounce the city name correctly. It is DAH-LUS.
• Forget the traffic rules you learned else where. Dallas has its own version of traffic rules... Hold on and pray!
• All directions start with, "Go down Beltline"...which has no beginning and no end.
• The Chamber of Commerce calls getting through traffic a "scenic drive."
• The morning rush hour is from 6:00 to 10:00. The evening rush hour is from 3:00 to 7:00. Friday's rush hour starts Thursday morning.
• If you actually stop at a yellow light, you will get rear ended.
• Arapaho Road can only be pronounced by a native.
• Construction on Central Expressway is a way of life, and a permanent form of entertainment.
• All unexplained sights are explained by the phrase, "Oh, we are in Fort Worth!!"
• If someone actually has their turn signal on, it is probably a factory defect.
• All little old ladies with blue hair in Cadillac's have the right of way.
• Story Road mysteriously changes names as you cross intersections.
• If asking directions in the Irving side, you must have knowledge of Spanish.
• Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport has four terminal buildings connected by one tram that never works.
• A trip across town will take a minimum of four hours.
• Don't carry money, jewelry, family, etc., on Martin Luther King Fwy.
• The wrought iron on windows near Oak Cliff isn't ornamental.
• Never stare at the driver of the car with the bumper sticker that says, "Keep honking. I'm reloading."
• Yes, Beltline Rd. is in EVERY city in Dallas County, except maybe Dallas?

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