11 Weird Side Effects Everyone Experiences From Growing Up In Maryland

There's no place like Maryland and growing up here can sure leave its mark. Take a look at these 11 weird side effects and see how many you relate to.

1. You consider square pizza to be a totally normal occurrence.

Ledo's for life!

2. You know that the best time to go grocery shopping is during a pro football game...

Unless you're glued to the television, of course...

3. And that the worst time is right before a snowstorm.

Need bread, milk, or toilet paper? Forgeddaboutit.

4. You consider Old Bay to be the spice of life.

When I die, please mix this with my ashes, thanks.

5. You prefer boardwalk fries to be drowning in vinegar.

The more, the better.

6. You become somewhat aroused at the sight and smell of steamed crabs.

Get in my belly!

7. You've been ingrained with road rage from birth.

It's a gift we're all given in case of Maryland traffic.

8. Even when you're out of state, you have an overwhelming urge to scream "O!" during the National Anthem.

It's a state pride thing.

9. You consider the Maryland flag to be a thing of beauty.

And you want it all over your body, car, house...

10. You're a certified crab cake snob.

And you're pretty proud of that fact.

11. You'll always root for this love story.

Relationship goals.

These side effects are only the beginning. Any others you can think of? Share below!