We know. It’s not always easy to be a Michigander. The struggle here, really is…real. We can relate. Between the nutzo weather, all the stereotypes about the place, and your constantly having to explain this crazy state to everyone, it can feel like a full time job just living here.

1. Just when you think spring is around the corner...
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BOOM, another snowstorm.
2. And shoveling the snow starts to feel like a never-ending task.
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Seriously, should we just give up and make a snow cave?
3. When you see this and one thing comes straight to mind...
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...Michigan has somehow entered enemy territory.
4. When someone swears you have a Michigan accent.
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Say whaaaaaa?
5. When the snow finally lets up and then you're hit with construction season.
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I just wanna get to work, already.

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6. And even with all the construction, you're still contending with potholes.
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So. Many. Potholes 🙁
7. And then it's humid season.
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One word for that sky: muggy.
8. Every time you mention to someone you're from Michigan and they say, "You mean...Detroit?!"
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9. When you secretly know the real problem in Michigan is there are just too many lakes to choose from.
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I mean, who can stand to look at this forever?
10. And ultimately, you know that for all this, you could never leave.
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I just can't quit you, Michigan.

Sound about right? We missing anything? Tell us all about the struggles we all experience here in the Mitten.

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