Things Lubbock Residents Brag About That Outsiders Don’t Get

If you’ve been around here long enough, you’ve heard someone proudly go on and on about something that would make zero sense to someone from outside of West Texas. Things that locals brag about here can sometimes sound…well..confusing, or even a little ridiculous, especially to visitors.

Let’s get into it…

Lubbock’s Weirdest Brags

Residents of the Hub City love to brag about how fast you can get anywhere in town. Outsiders shrug, but we love telling them, “You can get all the way across town in 15 minutes, dude.” I don’t think it’s making anyone move here faster, but I haven’t researched the numbers on that…

Another big one is parking. People brag about parking like it’s some kind of competitive sport. “Oh yeah, AND, you can park RIGHT IN FRONT of the place,” is a phrase you’ve heard your mom say recently. Don’t lie…

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