So, you’ve fallen in love with a Maineiac! Congratulations!

It’s not surprising given that we churn out some of the smartest and kindest people in the country. Since you’ll definitely want to hang onto this one, here are a few things you must know about dating someone from Maine. It might not always be easy, but rest assured that we’ll get you through those winter nights.

1. Dinner and a movie won't be your typical date night. You'll come to appreciate being outside all day!
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2. And, they'll have this grin permanently glued to their face the entire time.
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3. But, they're still probably tougher than you.
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4. They don't want to hear you say that Portland isn't a city.
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5. They probably prefer a fire pit over going to a bar. While you used a fake ID to sneak into places to drink, they brought an 18-pack to the gravel pit and spent the night with this view.
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6. You'll learn that crossing this bridge means the air certainly feels better...but, there's a good chance you're not even remotely close to being done with the drive.
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7. They'll be able to school you on craft beer before drinking you under the table.
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8. You'll learn that being invited "upta camp" doesn't mean sleeping in a tent...
Michelle Starin

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9. ...And you'll be heading there no matter the season.
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10. Speaking of which, you can't complain to them about the weather. They've been through much worse. Guaranteed.
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11. But, in the summer you're going to want to make sure you can swim.
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12. And, enjoying boats couldn't hurt either.
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13. You don't just meet their family. You meet the entire town. And the neighboring town. And their families.
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14. They will always be referring to Maine when they say "home."
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15. It might not always be calm seas...
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16. But it will always be worth it.
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Enjoy your happily ever after in Vacationland!

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