{"id":38401,"date":"2015-01-05T12:07:22","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T20:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/?p=38401"},"modified":"2015-01-05T12:07:22","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T20:07:22","slug":"leaving-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/leaving-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Things You Never Thought You\u2019d Miss After Leaving Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>1. You\u2019ll Almost Start To Miss The Roll Tide\/War Eagle Rivalry<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-4.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user bz3rk<\/div>\n<p>There was something strangely comforting about being able to spot an enemy based on whether or not they were wearing orange and blue or houndstooth.<\/p>\n<h2>2. You Will Go Through Serious Grapico Withdraws<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-5.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user superdeathsquid<\/div>\n<p>For some reason the most delicious soft drink in the world is not super popular in most parts of the country. You might want to place a bulk order now.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Everyone Else Thinks Moon Pies Are Just Kid Food Junk<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-10.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user daveparker<\/div>\n<p>And not what you know them to be\u2014the most delicious dessert in the world. It will be your official responsibility to show them the light.<\/p>\n<h2>4. And They\u2019ll Think The Idea Of White BBQ Sauce Is Just Wrong<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-11.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Que Facebook<\/div>\n<p>Until you trick them into eating some Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q sauce, and they totally fall in love with it.<\/p>\n<h2>5. Your Gallette\u2019s Yellowhammer Cups Are No Longer Company Cups<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-15.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Gallettes Tuscaloosa Facebook<\/div>\n<p>You may have to invest in some better dinnerware, because these plastic cups no longer possess the kind of charm they did in Alabama.<\/p>\n<h2>6. No Vacation Will Ever Compare To Family Trips To The Gulf Shore<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-21.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user nola_agent<\/div>\n<p>You\u2019ll always know Alabama beaches are the best beaches\u2026 even if no one else believes you.<\/p>\n<h2>7. No One Will Know What You\u2019re Talking About If You Call It A Hosepipe<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-23.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Tumblr user bonestemperancebrennan<\/div>\n<p>Because literally everyone else calls it a garden hose.<\/p>\n<h2>8. Everyone Will Constantly Underestimate Your Intelligence<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-17.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: NASA\u2019s Marshall Space Flight Center Facebook<\/div>\n<p>Yeah\u2026 guess that\u2019s why Alabama is the home of NASA\u2019s Marshall Space Flight Center and a bunch of rocket scientists.<\/p>\n<h2>9. Any Summer That\u2019s Not An Alabama Summer Will Seem Downright Mild<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-18.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user editor<\/div>\n<p>Oh, the humidity isn\u2019t making the air as thick as soup? You don\u2019t have to blast the air conditioning all day and all night for five months? Well, that\u2019s nice.<\/p>\n<h2>10. But An Inch Of Snow Won\u2019t Get You Out Of Work<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-19.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user 44534236@N00<\/div>\n<p>Yeah, people will actually expect you to drive in more snow than that.<\/p>\n<h2>11. People Will Think You\u2019re Nuts If You Go Outside During Tornado Warnings<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-1.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user lakemartinvoice<\/div>\n<p>Just because you\u2019re used to watching for funnel clouds from your front porch doesn\u2019t mean most people feel comfortable with that.<\/p>\n<h2>12. People Will Ask You To Repeat A Bunch Of Words Like You\u2019re A Parrot<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-2.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: WordPress user thedancingirishman<\/div>\n<p>Because for some reason an Alabama accent is just that fascinating to the rest of the world.<\/p>\n<h2>13. You\u2019ll Never Find A BBQ Joint That\u2019s Quite As Good As Your Local Favorite<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-3.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user bhamsandwich<\/div>\n<p>Between Saw\u2019s, Dreamland, Archibald\u2019s, and the dozens of other amazing BBQ restaurants you\u2019re used to, you\u2019ll never find somewhere else that quite measures up.<\/p>\n<h2>14. You\u2019ll Long For A Decent Meat-n-Three Restaurant<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-6.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user southernfoodwaysalliance<\/div>\n<p>Where you can get meat and three sides of vegetables that aren\u2019t even close to being vegetarian for ridiculously low prices.<\/p>\n<h2>15. People Just Aren\u2019t Quite As Polite Outside Alabama<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-7.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: giphy.com<\/div>\n<p>Using \u201csir\u201d or \u201cma\u2019am\u201d to address every stranger isn\u2019t quite as commonplace anywhere else. In fact, you might get a few odd looks\u2014especially if the person you\u2019re addressing isn\u2019t your elder.<\/p>\n<h2>16. Not Everyone Drinks Iced Tea The Right Way<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-8.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Tumblr user gifbuffet<\/div>\n<p>There are actually people who drink, if you can even imagine, unsweetened tea. And they claim to like it that way.<\/p>\n<h2>17. Grits Aren\u2019t A Common Breakfast Food Everywhere<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-9.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user bhamsandwich<\/div>\n<p>But for some inexplicable reason everyone eats that nasty mush called oatmeal.<\/p>\n<h2>18. You\u2019ll Miss Hearing Your Neighbor Say, \u201cYou Don\u2019t Say?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-12.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user chimothy27<\/div>\n<p>Because there\u2019s no clearer invitation for a good gossip session than that, and you\u2019re not really sure how everyone else lets you know they\u2019re down to share rumors about the lady down the block or the guy from church.<\/p>\n<h2>19. No One Will Believe You When You Tell Them Where Mardi Gras Started<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-13.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Wikipedia user Carol M. Highsmith<\/div>\n<p>You\u2019ll insist it started in Mobile, and they\u2019ll insist it started in New Orleans, and you\u2019ll go on and on like that until someone looks it up.<\/p>\n<h2>20. Using A Turn Signal Actually Means You\u2019re Going To Turn<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-14.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Tumblr user father-ted-things<\/div>\n<p>Imminently. Not several minutes from when you turn it on\u2026 but in several seconds.<\/p>\n<h2>21. Making Great Fried Okra Is A Lost Art<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-16.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user mliu92<\/div>\n<p>It turns out a lot of people like their vegetables to be healthy, so you\u2019ll have to fry up your okra at home.<\/p>\n<h2>22. Everyone Thinks It\u2019s Strange When You Bring RC Cola To The Party<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-20.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user pstcc-ets<\/div>\n<p>When people ask you to \u201cbring coke\u201d it doesn\u2019t mean any kind of soft drink.<\/p>\n<h2>23. There Are Things To Do On Sunday Morning That Don\u2019t Involve Church<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-22.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user 44534236@N00<\/div>\n<p>But after living in Alabama for a little while, it\u2019s a hard habit to break.<\/p>\n<h2>24. The Rest Of The World Needs A Grammar Lesson<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-24.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: WordPress user walktorio2016<\/div>\n<p>No, \u201cy\u2019all\u201d isn\u2019t necessarily plural, but \u201call y\u2019all\u201d is always plural. Just because it\u2019s not conventional doesn\u2019t mean there aren\u2019t rules.<\/p>\n<h2>25. No One Plays Six Degrees Of Taylor Hicks<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-25.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user jyledupuis<\/div>\n<p>Actually, it\u2019s fair to say most of the rest of the country has kind of forgotten about him entirely. So they don\u2019t really care that your mom\u2019s hairdresser went to high school with him.<\/p>\n<h2>26. You Don\u2019t Have To Plan Your Life Around The Iron Bowl<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-26.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user toshm<\/div>\n<p>You\u2019ll probably continue to anyway out of habit, but it\u2019s nice to know everything else in the world won\u2019t shut down. Stores stay open. Babies continue to be born. The Earth keeps spinning.<\/p>\n<h2>27. You\u2019ll Have To Explain Why Birmingham Is Cool<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-27.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Tumblr user hidden-inbetween<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019ll be a lot of, \u201cNo, really, it\u2019s not dead anymore. Yes, there\u2019s actually stuff to do there now.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>28. Sometimes You\u2019ll Miss A Certain Special Butt<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-28.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user gregw66<\/div>\n<p>Good old Vulcan.<\/p>\n<h2>29. But Not Nearly As Much As You Miss Your Community<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-29.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user thebriscoes<\/div>\n<p>Because once you\u2019re friends in Alabama, you\u2019re friends for life. Even if you like different football teams.<\/p>\n<h2>30. You\u2019ll Never Stop Cranking Up The Radio For \u201cSweet Home Alabama\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2014\/12\/leaving-alabama\/leaving-alabama-30.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Ever Tells You About Leaving Alabama\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Giphy.com<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s just that now your eyes might get a little misty as you\u2019re belting it out.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<b>What do you miss most about Alabama? Tell us in the comments below!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. You\u2019ll Almost Start To Miss The Roll Tide\/War Eagle Rivalry Source: Flickr user bz3rk There was something strangely comforting about being able to spot an enemy based on whether or not they were wearing orange and blue or houndstooth. 2. You Will Go Through Serious Grapico Withdraws Source: Flickr user superdeathsquid For some reason the most delicious soft drink in the world is not super popular in most parts of the country. You might want to place a bulk order now. 3. 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