{"id":40810,"date":"2015-04-10T14:38:34","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T21:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/?p=40810"},"modified":"2015-04-10T14:38:34","modified_gmt":"2015-04-10T21:38:34","slug":"leaving-south-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/leaving-south-jersey\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>1. No One Realizes South Jersey Is A Place<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-1.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User _gee_<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re talking to anyone outside of the state, New Jersey is just one, tiny state on the East Coast. They just don\u2019t get it.<\/p>\n<h2>2. People Tend To Lump All Of Jersey Together<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-2.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User ozmafan (cropped and edited)<\/div>\n<p>Despite New Jersey having several different areas, one of which is South Jersey, no one outside of the state recognizes the cultural differences between each region. Even just mentioning that some Jerseyans are 76ers fans will make their head spin.<\/p>\n<h2>3. The Rest Of The Country Makes Fun Of Jersey<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-3.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Mario Segovia<\/div>\n<p>For some reason, people love to hate on New Jersey, most recently due to the television show \u201cJersey Shore.\u201d Expect a few worn-out slams every time you mention your home state around new people.<\/p>\n<h2>4. People Will Probably Mention \u201cTaylor Ham\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-4.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User wfyurasko<\/div>\n<p>If there\u2019s one food item that New Jersey is known for, it\u2019s the pork roll. While this dish tends to get lumped with the Taylor brand in North Jersey, as a South Jerseyan, you\u2019ll quickly correct everyone that calls a \u201cpork roll\u201d by the wrong name.<\/p>\n<h2>5. No One Else Will Share Your Fear Of The Jersey Devil<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-5.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User brettneilson<\/div>\n<p>Known for stalking the Pine Barrens, people outside of South Jersey will never have a truly understand the terror that this regional version of the Boogeyman brings.<\/p>\n<h2>6. Get Ready For Some Snooki Jokes<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-6.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User herrea<\/div>\n<p>With the stars of Jersey Shore casting a whole new light on the state, people you meet while traveling far from home will have learned everything they know about the Garden State from this show.<br \/>\nThey\u2019ll be shocked when they discover you\u2019re not following a strict gym, tan, laundry regiment.<\/p>\n<h2>7. You\u2019ll Miss The REAL Jersey Shore<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-7.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Kevin Krejci<\/div>\n<p>While the rest of the country thinks that the Jersey Shore is filled with fake tans and obscene amounts of hair product , you\u2019ll know those misconceptions are far from the truth. You\u2019re sure to long for more days at the beach when you leave this state.<\/p>\n<h2>8. No Late Night Food Tops Diner Cuisine<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-8.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User culturecat<\/div>\n<p>When it comes to finding a great meal after last call, there\u2019s no better place to get it than a South Jersey diner. With perfect recreations of all the best American foods, nothing is a better call when it comes to preventing your hangover.<\/p>\n<h2>9. Your Accent Might Surprise People<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-9.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User bark<\/div>\n<p>Because the \u201cJoisey\u201d accent tends to be overly-exaggerated in the media, people you meet will be surprised when you sound pretty much like they do with the exception of a few words.<\/p>\n<h2>10. You Should Probably Learn How To Pump Gas<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-10.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Jason Lander (cropped)<\/div>\n<p>Pumping gas might be illegal in New Jersey, but in most states people will think you\u2019re crazy if you expect someone else to fill up your car.<\/p>\n<p>var googletag = googletag || {};<br \/>\ngoogletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || [];<br \/>\n(function() {<br \/>\nvar gads = document.createElement(&#8216;script&#8217;);<br \/>\ngads.async = true;<br \/>\ngads.type = &#8216;text\/javascript&#8217;;<br \/>\nvar useSSL = &#8216;https:&#8217; == document.location.protocol;<br \/>\ngads.src = (useSSL ? &#8216;https:&#8217; : &#8216;http:&#8217;) +<br \/>\n&#8216;\/\/www.googletagservices.com\/tag\/js\/gpt.js&#8217;;<br \/>\nvar node = document.getElementsByTagName(&#8216;script&#8217;)[0];<br \/>\nnode.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node);<br \/>\n})();<\/p>\n<p>googletag.cmd.push(function() {<br \/>\ngoogletag.defineSlot(&#8216;\/1014900\/M_Blog_300x250_Inline&#8217;, [300, 250], &#8216;div-gpt-ad-1425403311834-0&#8217;).addService(googletag.pubads());<br \/>\ngoogletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();<br \/>\ngoogletag.enableServices();<br \/>\n});<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<!-- B_Blog_300x250_Inline1 --><\/p>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1425403311834-0' style='width:300px;height:250px'>\n<p>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(&#8216;div-gpt-ad-1425403311834-0&#8217;); });<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>11. People Might Find Your Obsession With The Boss A Bit Odd<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-11.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Shayne Kaye<\/div>\n<p>While every Jerseyan is well aware that Bruce Springsteen hails from Long Branch and they love him for it, outsiders won\u2019t care quite so much. Your hometown hero will just be a musician with a few hits to them.<\/p>\n<h2>12. Everyone Will Assume You\u2019re A Gambling Pro<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-12.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User nicabunu.photo<\/div>\n<p>Thanks to your close proximity to Atlantic City, everyone will want to bring you along for their next trip to Vegas. If only they knew how few times you\u2019ve actually made the trip to the casino capital of the East Coast.<\/p>\n<h2>13. It\u2019s Not Always A Hoagie<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-13.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User ben pollard<\/div>\n<p>While South Jerseyans proudly call these huge, meat-filled sandwiches \u201choagies,\u201d they go by different names around the rest of the country. Expect them to be called subs, heroes, and grinders most of the time.<\/p>\n<h2>14. The Eagles Tend To Get A Lot Of Hate<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-14.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User RiverRatt3<\/div>\n<p>For some reason, football fans around the country love to give the Philadelphia Eagles a hard time. Expect it to cause a little friction when new friends realize you\u2019re sporting green, silver, and black on game day.<\/p>\n<h2>15. People Assume Jersey Is One Big Metropolis<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-15.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Bryan Ledgard<\/div>\n<p>Despite not even being in the same state as NYC, out-of-towners tend to think that New Jersey is basically just an extension of New York City. While this is slightly truer for towns farther North, Southern Jersey bears very little resemblance to the Big Apple.<\/p>\n<h2>16. It Might Be A Long Drive For Your Wawa Fix<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-16.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Wawa via Facebook<\/div>\n<p>Unfortunately, that Wawa coffee you\u2019ve become addicted can\u2019t be found just everywhere in the country. You might have to settle for Dunkin\u2019.<\/p>\n<h2>17. It\u2019s Assumed You\u2019re A Mob Boss (Or At Least That You Know One)<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-17.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User floodllama<\/div>\n<p>Another stereotype that tends to be hard for a travelling Jerseyan to shake, most Americans assume that mob culture is still very alive and visible in the Garden State. Hopefully, it won\u2019t take your new friends too long after meeting you to realize that this is ridiculous.<\/p>\n<h2>18. Good Blueberries Will Be Hard To Find<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-18.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User deanwissing<\/div>\n<p>One thing that South Jersey does better than anywhere else, you\u2019ll never find blueberries as sweet as they are in the Garden State. You might even have to start trying to grow your own.<\/p>\n<h2>19. You\u2019ll Miss Lucy<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-19.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Jim, the Photographer<\/div>\n<p>Built in 1881 standing 6 stories tall, few things will make you more homesick than thinking of Lucy the Elephant. Overlooking the shoreline, thinking of her is sure to take you back to all of those relaxing days you\u2019ve spent at the beach through the years.<\/p>\n<h2>20. Not Everyone Celebrates Mischief Night<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-20.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User gruntzooki<\/div>\n<p>Not complete without a few eggs and some toilet paper used in unsavory ways, New Jersey is the only state in the country that celebrates Mischief Night. If you\u2019re a homeowner who has been hit by pranksters before, this will be one of the very few perks of saying goodbye.<\/p>\n<p>var googletag = googletag || {};<br \/>\ngoogletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || [];<br \/>\n(function() {<br \/>\nvar gads = document.createElement(&#8216;script&#8217;);<br \/>\ngads.async = true;<br \/>\ngads.type = &#8216;text\/javascript&#8217;;<br \/>\nvar useSSL = &#8216;https:&#8217; == document.location.protocol;<br \/>\ngads.src = (useSSL ? &#8216;https:&#8217; : &#8216;http:&#8217;) +<br \/>\n&#8216;\/\/www.googletagservices.com\/tag\/js\/gpt.js&#8217;;<br \/>\nvar node = document.getElementsByTagName(&#8216;script&#8217;)[0];<br \/>\nnode.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node);<br \/>\n})();<\/p>\n<p>googletag.cmd.push(function() {<br \/>\ngoogletag.defineSlot(&#8216;\/1014900\/M_Blog_300x250_Inline2&#8217;, [300, 250], &#8216;div-gpt-ad-1425403275176-0&#8217;).addService(googletag.pubads());<br \/>\ngoogletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();<br \/>\ngoogletag.enableServices();<br \/>\n});<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<!-- B_Blog_300x250_Inline2 --><\/p>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1425403275176-0' style='width:300px;height:250px'>\n<p>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(&#8216;div-gpt-ad-1425403275176-0&#8217;); });<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>21. Driving Won\u2019t Be So Frustrating<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-21.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User jsmjr<\/div>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve gotten used to driving in Jersey, you\u2019ll be able to drive anywhere relatively stress free. Overcrowding on the roads and the refusal to use turn signals is enough to make anyone driving in the Garden State go mad.<\/p>\n<h2>22. But Not Everyone Follows The Left Lane Rule<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-22.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User isforinsects<\/div>\n<p>One perk of driving in New Jersey is that people are pretty religious when it comes to following the \u201cleft lane, fast lane\u201d rule. Very rarely will you get stuck behind someone slow when there are multiple lanes. Don\u2019t expect the same convenience elsewhere.<\/p>\n<h2>23. At Least You Can Say Goodbye To Jughandles<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-23.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Lee J Haywood<\/div>\n<p>Known for making left-hand turns even more difficult, jughandles are one thing about Jersey you won\u2019t miss if you leave.<\/p>\n<h2>24. Fresh Produce Won\u2019t Be Up To Your Standards<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-24.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User stevendepolo<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s called the Garden State for a reason. With so many local farms delivering the freshest produce possible to consumers, even farmers markets elsewhere might be a letdown.<\/p>\n<h2>25. Talking About The Tweeter Center Will Get You Strange Looks<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-25.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User countfeed<\/div>\n<p>The name may have been officially changed to the Susquehanna Bank Center, but that won\u2019t change what people actually call it. If you\u2019re talking about this awesome concert venue and use it\u2019s \u201cTweeter Center\u201d nickname, expect other people to think you\u2019re talking about social media.<\/p>\n<h2>26. You\u2019ll Miss Being So Close To Everything<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-26.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Lars Plougmann<\/div>\n<p>Another perk of living in New Jersey is that it\u2019s in a great part of the country. Smashed between huge cities like New York City and Philadelphia, without losing its natural landscapes and shorelines, Jerseyans have everything they want at their fingertips.<\/p>\n<h2>27. A MAC Machine Is Just A Computer Elsewhere<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-27.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Jeena Paradies<\/div>\n<p>Short for \u201cMoney Access Center\u201d, anywhere else you are in the country just called these money machines \u201cATMs.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>28. People Will Assume You Love New York<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-28.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User pennuja<\/div>\n<p>If you ask most Americans why people live in New Jersey, they\u2019ll probably respond with something along the lines of it being a cheaper alternative to Manhattan.<br \/>\nMost would be surprised to hear that being so close to New York City isn\u2019t really that big of a deal in South Jersey. The people there are perfectly happy spending all of their time in their own state.<\/p>\n<h2>29. You\u2019ll Never Find A Bagel Quite Like Those At Home<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-29.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User m01229<\/div>\n<p>There\u2019s a good chance that growing up with New Jersey bagels has ruined all other bagels for you. You\u2019ll never find one that has the same perfect texture and flavor that you find in the Garden State.<\/p>\n<h2>30. You\u2019ll Miss Jersey More Than You Thought You Would<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/south-jersey-leaving\/snjl-30.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things They Don\u2019t Tell You About Leaving South Jersey\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User MPD01605<\/div>\n<p>New Jersey might get ripped on by the rest of the country, but once you live there, you understand what\u2019s so special about it. Home to delicious food, beautiful beaches, and plenty of awesome people, no other place will quite compare.<br \/>\n<b>What do you miss about South Jersey? Tell us in the comments below!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. No One Realizes South Jersey Is A Place Source: Flickr User _gee_ If you\u2019re talking to anyone outside of the state, New Jersey is just one, tiny state on the East Coast. They just don\u2019t get it. 2. People Tend To Lump All Of Jersey Together Source: Flickr User ozmafan (cropped and edited) Despite New Jersey having several different areas, one of which is South Jersey, no one outside of the state recognizes the cultural differences between each region. Even just mentioning that some Jerseyans are 76ers fans will make their head spin. 3. 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