13 things you will be familiar with if you grew up in the North

#GrowingUpNorthern calling every living relative “our” even when you don’t know them

— Reverend&TheMakers (@Reverend_Makers) July 29, 2015

#GrowingUpNorthern when “alright” is a greeting, question and answer

— ✨lauren✨ (@ayy_lauren) July 29, 2015

I grew up on #hotvimto. My mum used to make it for us when we’d been playing outside in the snow!! #growingupnorthern

— Manda 👍🏻 (@MiniManda2) January 16, 2017

#GrowingUpNorthern the solution to every injury you ever got at primary school. pic.twitter.com/jwZ0muduzu

— #GrowingUpNorthern (@GrowingUpIn1) July 30, 2015

#GrowingUpNorthern literally never seeing a waitrose in your life

— ryAn (@scxrletwitches) July 28, 2015

Eating chips on the beach ANYTIME of year…#GrowingUpNorthern pic.twitter.com/fkEcek7r46

— StationPub&Grill (@Station_Lytham) December 28, 2016

#GrowingUpNorthern jamming a plastic bottle down the back tyre of your bike n making a cracking motorbike sound.

— #GrowingUpNothern (@GrowinUpNothern) September 2, 2016

#GrowingUpNorthern being taught to hate the southerners from day one

— (fray)ser (@fraserjacks26) July 3, 2016

I really don’t know what all the fuss is about 😂 #growingupnorthern pic.twitter.com/DHRzt2oebb

— Beth Robinson (@BethRobinsonDM) February 28, 2018

“What’s for tea Mum?”

“Shit with sugar on”#GrowingUpNorthern 😂

— UP NORTH (@northbuzz) January 21, 2018

Starting every rant with “I’m not being funny but…” #GrowingUpNorthern

— Jade⭐ (@JadeMac95) May 16, 2018

Calling your mums mates Aunty even though you’re not related to them #GrowingUpNorthern

— UP NORTH (@northbuzz) March 23, 2018

#GrowingUpNorthern When your alarm in the morning for school is ya mam hammering the big light on and off

— #GrowingUpNothern (@GrowinUpNothern) March 1, 2016