9 Totally True Stereotypes Austinites Should Just Accept As Fact
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Elisa Regulski
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There are a lot of stereotypes floating around this city, and most of them need to be put to rest. Some, however, have a glimmer of truth to them. We’re a quirky bunch — it’s okay to admit it! These are nine totally true stereotypes Austinites should just accept as fact.
To outsiders, Austinites are definitely a kooky bunch. After you've been here a while, though, that weirdness seems less obvious. Doesn't everybody celebrate Eeyore's birthday?
Numerous tech companies have launched in this city, and the innovations just keep coming. Nearly everyone you meet is working on a new project, business, or app.
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Austin is a bubbling pool of creativity, and you never know who will end up launching your startup to the next level. With so many networking mixers like BossBabes ATX, its never been easier to find the perfect person for a job.
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The saying is true: you can't throw a rock without hitting a musician in Austin. From blues to country, you'll hear toe-tapping tunes everywhere you go.
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"Ugh, the we have to drive across the river? Why don't we just stay home."
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If you're caught wearing slacks and a blazer to work, people are going to wonder what happened. In Austin, the typical dress code includes a pair of denim shorts, comfortable flip flops, and a cotton T-shirt you bought at a concert.
What are some other totally true stereotypes about Austin?
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