Brown Paper Packages

Riddle me this... what do the following things have in common?

1.  3G
2.  I-35
3. Stars
4. Carpet
5. Netflix
6. Lean beef
7. Backyards
8. Dinner at 6
9. Taco Bueno
10. Long showers
11. Going barefoot
12. Small blue Aveos
13. Dryers and jeans that fit
14. Rick, Gary, Mike and "tornado precautions"
15. Colorful classrooms
16. Paseo Arts Festival
17. Campbell's soups
18. 9-5 bank hours
19. Rocky Road
20. Wal-Mart
21. Croquet
22. Lakes
23. Nate