1. There are more mattress stores than people that actually live in Mayfield.

2. You probably live in a five-mile radius of a sub shop.

3. You're from Gates Mills, Highland Heights, Mayfield Village, or Mayfield Heights, but you just tell people you're from Mayfield.

4. You're used to trekking to school in a blizzard while everyone else has a snow day.

5. Your friends and you discuss what team in middle school was the smart one.

6. What is Sunday brunch if it isn't at Yours Truly?

7. LOL. What even is a Brush Arc?

8. You thought you were a big shot when your parents would drop you off at Legacy Village on Friday nights with your friends.

9. You've probably been kicked out of a store in Legacy for loitering.

10. Mayfield Home Days were always bittersweet.

You would get to see everyone you know, but it meant school was about to start back up.

11. Once you turned 21, Panini's, Fox & Hound, and Cork 'N Bottle became your new hangout.

But you soon realized there was more to life than Mayfield bars.

12. You either absolutely thrived in high school or you absolutely despised everyone.

There is no in between.

13. You were in eighth grade and high school at the same time.

14. You hated walking from the eight to nine side to the 10 to 12 side.

15. Mulligans is more than just a golfing term to you.

16. You've waited an hour in line at the Chipotle by Target.

17. You've waited an hour in line at the Starbucks drive-thru.

18. You run into your entire grade at the Feast of the Assumption in Little Italy.

19. You cried when you went away to college and realized there wasn't a Heinen's Grocery Store around.

20. The high school talent show was kind of a big deal.

21. You know all the cool spots in the Metroparks.

22. Football Fridays or Friday Night Lights, Wildcat edition?

23. Your friends got super excited when they got to wear someone's football jersey at school on Friday.

24. Your last name ends in a vowel.

25. If you're Catholic, you hit up St. Francis or St. Paschal's every Sunday and ended up seeing half your high school.

26. The Winter Formal and Homecoming assemblies were the most exciting part of your life.

27. The United Way fundraiser was the highlight of every year.

28. You've taken at least one photo in that gazebo on the corner of SOM and Wilson Mills.

29. You got really excited when the cast of "High School Musical" were wildcats.

"WHAT TEAM?"

"WILDCATS!"

30. Middle school dances and high school mixers.

Enough said.

31. You've attended Mayfield Village's 50s Cruise Night.

32. You also know that Mayfield Village is the best city for fireworks on the Fourth of July.

33. Team DiStefano's or Team Ferrara's?

34. Is it the 216 or the 440?

35. The St. Francis Festival was the highlight of your summer.

36. Half of your grade was employed at Heinen's.

37. You've said, "There's nothing to do in Mayfield!" at least five times a day.

38. Having a really nice gym, but only having physical ed in the field house.

39. You and your friends have that one special teacher you were super tight with.

40. You've said, "I'm so done with everyone at this school" at least once.

41. You thanked God every week for Late Start Wednesday.

42. When Sonic opened and everyone freaked out.

43. Can we talk about how long it took to get out of the high school parking lot?

44. Master Pizza or Pizza Roma?

45. What does the phrase “excellence with distinction” mean to you?

46. You complain you hate Mayfield, but deep down you wouldn’t want to have grown up anywhere else.