With such a diverse population, there aren’t many things that ALL Marylanders agree with. However, the following list may just be the thing that binds us. Here are 15 undeniable things that will cheer up any Marylander. In need of a smile? These items are sure to please daily, seasonally, and annually.

1. An impromptu crab feast.
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Surprise crabs are a good thing in Maryland.
2. Or a perfectly made crab cake.
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Lump meat with hardly any filler.
3. A Ravens win.
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...Or Redskins, or Steelers if you prefer...
4. Or an Orioles victory.
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We support our birds.
5. No traffic on the highway.
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A rare sight indeed.
6. And not a single soul on the Bay Bridge.
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Drive early enough, and this could be your view.
7. Several sunny days in a row.
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Maryland weather is unpredictable so we're thankful when rain holds off for a little while.

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8. A day (or week) at the beach.
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We all need a vacation once in a while and Maryland beaches don't disappoint.
9. Autumn.
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It's the most underrated season of the year.
10. The holidays.
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Maryland is bursting with festive light displays all over the state, bringing smiles to locals and visitors alike.
11. And the first magical snow of the year.
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...As long as it doesn't turn into a debilitating blizzard, that is.
12. A glass of wine from a local vineyard.
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With dozens of wineries in Maryland, the hard part is deciding which bottle to purchase.
13. Or beer from a Maryland brewery.
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Sometimes a hoppy ale can perk you up or calm the nerves.
14. Taking in the beauty of Maryland's natural wonders.
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Especially our waterfalls.
15. Old Bay. Period.
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Sprinkle it on anything and everything, and you'll be happy as a clam in no time.

What are some other things that instantly cheer up any Marylander? For another oh-so true article, check out these 10 struggles everyone in Maryland can relate to.

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