15 Things Virginians Do Better Than Anyone Else
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Beth
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Virginia is the place for the extraordinary and unique. It wouldn’t be far-fetched to say that our state excels at everything – but then again, we might be slightly biased. If we had to pick just some things that we as Virginians do better than any one else, the list might start with the following.
Virginia is for lovers (of Virginia).
Never is there a shortage of field trip options here. No matter where you live in Virginia, there's bound to be a site of historical significance within a 10-mile radius.
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Whether the sun is descending behind the Blue Ridge Mountains or the Chesapeake Bay, being from Virginia means appreciating this extraordinary beauty.
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So far, there have been 8 U.S. presidents born in Virginia. That seems like more than a coincidence.
Whether it's a live museum such as Colonial Williamsburg or a pumpkin pie recipe, Virginians know the importance of keeping traditions alive and well.
Conversations around here are filled with "yes ma'am" and "yes sir." You can chalk it up to good ol' Southern charm.
Our keen sense of humor often shows up on our license plates.
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There's just no getting over the crazy phenomenon that is Virginia weather.
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Virginians know that it always pays off to take the long way around.
Virginia is the home of many happy hikers and bikers.
With such a wide array of terrain, it's no wonder that produce from Virginia is some of the best in the country. And the farmers markets are a staple of our communities.
You don't want to argue with us on this one.
From the beach to the river to the mountains, our small towns are some of the most charming in the country.
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Whether it's a sold-out show for a nationally-touring artist or the local bluegrass band, Virginians are never without great live music.
You have to admit it'd be difficult to find a state more fun-loving than Virginia.
These are just some examples of how living in Virginia contributes to our character and way of living. What would you add to this list? Please share your thoughts with us!
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