If someone were to craft those classic little heart candies specifically for Jersey valentines … what would they say?  I've rounded up a few ideas:

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Clearly, this conversation heart would be hoarded and proudly displayed by Jersey Girls, year-round.


 

Cheesequake greenheart
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For those unfamiliar, that would be the Cheesequake rest stop along the Parkway.


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As in Bon Jovi from "Livin' On a Prayer". Come to think of it, some Jersey rockstar lyrics seem to have been made for conversation hearts.


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The *obvious* Bon Jovi reference just had to be made here.


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You could sprinkle these hearts (if they existed) into your Wawa hoagie, for extra crunch.


 

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Bruuuuce.  A fan favorite line from Springsteen's Rosalita (Come Out Tonight).


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Another Springsteen lyric, but from "Thunder Road." This is considerably more romantic than another line we could have gone with: "You ain't a beauty."


 

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Show that south Jersey pride!


 

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A Jersey Shore reference, whether you're inclined to mean Asbury Park, Seaside Heights, Point Pleasant Beach, Ocean City- or somewhere else.


 

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This is totally G-rated, about our gas stations.  You know, no "self-service" in Jersey. Get your mind *out* of the gutter!

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Have any good 'Strictly Jersey' conversation hearts?  Please share them below.

Erin Vogt is a lifelong Jersey Girl, whose first reporting gig involved her Fisher Price tape recorder. As a wife and momma of two kiddies, she firmly believes that life’s too short to drink bad coffee.  A fan of the beach, Dave Grohl and karma, in no particular order.

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