12 Extremely Weird Things Only People From Maine Do
Michelle
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We all know everything is more wonderful in Maine, but from the outside looking in things may seem a little stranger here, too. From our reactions to Maine weather to our unique roadside attractions, to the food we all love, things can get pretty weird here in Vacationland. Here are just a few Maine stereotypes, some of which are absolutely true.
1. Build really large people on the side of the road
2. Wear plaid on plaid on plaid
3. Enjoy drinks that were originally medicinal
4. See and obey this sign
5. Nearly have a panic attack after seeing this cross your car's path
6. But also honor one that sadly fell into a cave and perished
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7. Devote an entire museum to creatures that may or may not actually exist
8. Pull over to the side of the road, pick some plants and cook up the perfect side dish
9. Count brown bread baked in a bean can as an "iconic" food
10. Hang out in little houses atop frozen lakes to catch tiny fish
11. See this and say "it's barely a dusting!"
12. Treat the first day of spring like the first day of summer
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