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These West Coasters Tried Traditional Pennsylvania Food… And Their Reactions Are Hilarious

West Coast residents react to trying unique Pennsylvania foods like birch beer and scrapple.

Published Apr 26, 2015

Written by 

Christi Danner

Here in Pennsylvania, we love some foods so much that we don't even bat an eye at how unusual they may seem to others. Watch the video below to see the reactions of West Coast residents when they sample birch beer, scrapple, Yuengling beer, ham pot pie, and whoopee pies. They liked most of the unique Pennsylvania treats, but their confused initial reactions are priceless.

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What's your favorite regional Pennsylvania food.

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