If you grew up in New Hampshire, you know how lucky you were to enjoy tight-knit communities, some of the best public schools in America, and of course all the amazing access to the outdoors that you could imagine. Nevertheless, there’s no denying that growing up in the Granite State can lead to some quirks that our friends from elsewhere in the country might find unusual. Here are a few of them:
If you live in the Shire and refuse to go outside when it's cold, you're going to spend a lot of time inside. Most of us get used to it sooner or later, much to the bemusement of friends and family from warmer climes.
Whether it's getting stuck in the mud or a snowstorm, you know the importance of being prepared for any occasion - especially if you're driving way up north.
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9. Your idea of a party is a bonfire in the woods.
It's easy to take New Hampshire's natural beauty for granted - but growing up here is a real gift that we should appreciate.
Sure, when we were teenagers a lot of us fantasized about running away from New Hampshire – and many of us did. But those who stayed, or came back, have realized that it’s the weird quirks of living in New Hampshire that make it so special.
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