Here Are 11 Traditions You'll Totally Get If You're From Maryland
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Jamie Alvarenga
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Traditions vary from person to person, or even state by state. Check out he following Maryland traditions and see how many you relate with:
If a Marylander doesn't have at least one can of Old Bay in their pantry, are they really even a Marylander?
This tradition varies by region and to many Marylanders, Thanksgiving just isn't the same without a side of sauerkraut.
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If you haven't tried Southern Maryland stuffed ham, you'll want to. This hearty dish is flavorful and perfect during the holiday season.
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This tradition began at Orioles games. Now you can hear it loud and proud at most sporting events in central Maryland and beyond.
During football season in Maryland, Fridays consist of purple shirts in the workplace, grocery stores, and more.
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If your crab feast lasts less than an hour, you're doing it wrong. This is an all day event!
I can smell the boardwalk fries now...
Once you visit this Western Maryland gem, you'll want to return again and again.
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Sure, you can drive around to see Christmas lights in any state, but only in Maryland do Christmas decorations involve bushel baskets, neon crabs, and more.
No one loves their flag as much as Marylanders. No one.
No other state compares.
What are some other Maryland traditions? Feel free to share below!
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