Posted in Maine March 28, 2016 by

10 Questions You Can Only Answer If You’re From Maine

When people come to Maine for the first time, they’re full of of questions. From confusion over our food to questions about our vernacular, we are fully accustomed to answering the questions of those from away. In case you need some help, here are 10 questions that only WE can answer.

1. How do you get there?
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Sorry, Bub, you can't get there from here!
2. How do you avoid hitting a moose?
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Drive with your eyes open.
3. How many Maine beans ya want?
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Oh, just a dite.
4. More specifically, can you tell me where were those tourists were from?
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Nope. They're from away. That's it.
5. What ya doin' for Labah Day?
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Goin' upta camp.
6. So, what time is the first sunrise in the US happening tomorrow?
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Head up to Cadillac Mountain and see for yourself.
7. Don't you get tired of all that lobstah?
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No. Next question.
8. When is Patriots' Day this year?
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Actually, you'll get an answer for this one in Massachusetts and Wisconsin, too. (NOTE: It's April 18th this year.)
9. How'd ya stove-up ya cah?
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Hit a tree. Then let it sit in the dooryahd too long.
10. Have any idea where I can find coastal beauty, inland mountains and incredible people?
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Ayuh!

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