{"id":40909,"date":"2015-04-15T16:16:27","date_gmt":"2015-04-15T23:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/?p=40909"},"modified":"2015-04-15T16:16:27","modified_gmt":"2015-04-15T23:16:27","slug":"things-people-ask-when-youre-from-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/things-people-ask-when-youre-from-philadelphia\/","title":{"rendered":"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>1. \u201cPat\u2019s Or Geno\u2019s?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user eekim<\/div>\n<p>Neither. Those places are for the tourists. Try Tony Luke\u2019s or Steve\u2019s on Bustleton Ave and you won\u2019t be disappointed.<\/p>\n<h2>2. \u201cCan I Get A Cheesesteak With Whiz And Onions?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Mapquest<\/div>\n<p>Like nails on a chalkboard! If you must order whiz, just say you\u2019ll take one \u201cWiz, wit.\u201d But next time, try \u201cAmerican, witout.\u201d Now move to the next window already, eh?<\/p>\n<h2>3. \u201cWhat\u2019s A Hoagie?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Philly\u2019s Best Facebook<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s what your sub, hero, or grinder wants to be when it grows up.<\/p>\n<h2>4. \u201cWhat On Earth Is A Water Ice?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-5.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: John\u2019s Water Ice Facebook<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s essentially an Italian Ice. You can get them at Rita\u2019s, which are even more common than Starbucks in Philly. But if you want the realest of real water ice, head to John\u2019s on Christian Street.<\/p>\n<h2>5. \u201cWait, Did You Just Say Wooder?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-6.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Quick Meme<\/div>\n<p>Yep. Youse guys have a funny accent, too. So shut it.<\/p>\n<h2>6. \u201cCan I Have One Of Your Tasty Kakes?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-7.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Tastykake Facebook<\/div>\n<p>Back off and Get. Your. Own.<\/p>\n<h2>7. \u201cAren\u2019t Philly Sports Teams Cursed Or Something?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-8.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Reddit<\/div>\n<p>They were. And then the Phils broke it and then they weren\u2019t. But they still totally are. The moral of the story: You don\u2019t mess with Billy Penn.<\/p>\n<h2>8. \u201cWhat Is That Green Monster Thing Anyway?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-9.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: MLB<\/div>\n<p>That\u2019s the Phanatic, only the best mascot in all of sports. Don\u2019t make him angry. You won\u2019t like him when he\u2019s angry. (Because you\u2019ll LOVE him.)<\/p>\n<h2>9. \u201cWa-What?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-10.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Wawa Facebook<\/div>\n<p>WaWa. Get used to it. You\u2019ll be there every day.<br \/>\nSoon you\u2019ll be asking \u201cwhen are they going to put drive-thru windows in Wawas?\u201d<br \/>\n\/\/<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\">\/\/ <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>10. \u201cWho\u2019s The Dude Up There On That Building?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-4.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Source: Flickr user jasonmurphyphotography<\/div>\n<p>That, my friends, is William Penn. Ben Franklin might get all the recognition (because he\u2019s BOSS) and Rocky might get all the press, but deep down, good ole Willy Penn is our homeboy.<\/p>\n<h2>11. \u201cYou Guys Boo Your Own Players For Losing, Right?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-11.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Blacksportsonline.com<\/div>\n<p>False. Philly fans boo players who deserve to be booed \u2013 the ones who are on the field but didn\u2019t even bother showing up, the ones who don\u2019t represent the city the way they should.<br \/>\nWin or lose, if you give Philly your heart, the fans give you theirs back.<\/p>\n<h2>12. \u201cDo You Like To Tailgate?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-12.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: YouTube<\/div>\n<p>Ha! Philadelphians invented tailgating.<\/p>\n<h2>13. \u201cWanna Go To Jersey?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-13.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Meme Generator<\/div>\n<p>Hahahahahahaha. Oh, you were serious? Then no.<\/p>\n<h2>14. \u201cWhat About The Shore?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-14.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: NJ.com<\/div>\n<p>Oh, well that\u2019s a horse of a different color! Everybody knows that\u2019s not really Jersey.<\/p>\n<h2>15. \u201cWhat Is A State Store?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-22.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Bridge and Tunnel Club<\/div>\n<p>Pennsylvania has some of the strictest alcohol laws in the country. You can\u2019t buy alcohol from a grocery or convenience store and you have to buy your liquor and wine from a state store and then go to a beer distributor for the beer.<\/p>\n<h2>16. \u201cWhat\u2019s A Mummer?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-23.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Visit Philly Facebook<\/div>\n<p>Mummers are to Philadelphia what Mickey is to Disney World. New Year\u2019s Day would never be the same without them.<\/p>\n<h2>17. \u201cWhere Do Those Guys Selling Pretzels Go To The Bathroom?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-15.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Gifbin<\/div>\n<p>Look, some things are just better left unknown.<\/p>\n<h2>18. \u201cWho\u2019s Jimmy And Why Do You Want Him On Your Ice Cream?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-16.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Rita\u2019s Italian Ice Facebook<\/div>\n<p>Sorry, fancy pants. They\u2019re just like sprinkles. They\u2019re just so good, Philadelphians named them.<\/p>\n<h2>19. \u201cWhy Are There So Many Bullies On Broad Street And Why Doesn\u2019t Somebody Do Something About Them?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-17.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Bleacher Report<\/div>\n<p>Because we love our Broad Street Bullies, even when they\u2019re less than entertaining. And they have the best logo in sports, hands down.<\/p>\n<h2>20. \u201cCan You Tell Me How To Get To _____ ?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-18.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Aaccessmaps<\/div>\n<p>Sure. Pretty much everyone in Philly can give you directions wherever you need to go. But you won\u2019t need them. The city works on a pretty foolproof grid system with easy-to-view maps posted around the streets. Thanks again, Willy Penn!<\/p>\n<h2>21. \u201cIs That A Giant Game Of Sorry In The Middle Of The City?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-19.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Traveling Chica<\/div>\n<p>Nope. That\u2019s called art.<\/p>\n<h2>22. \u201cWhat\u2019s Up With The Giant Clothespin Outside City Hall?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-20.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Visit Philly<\/div>\n<p>Why? Do you need to air your shirt out?<\/p>\n<h2>23. \u201cWhy Do You Guys Hate New York So Much?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-21.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: horsenation.com<\/div>\n<p>You live right underneath them and then see how much you give a crap about the Empire State Building. Boston knows.<br \/>\n\/\/<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\">\/\/ <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>24. \u201cWhich Way To The Liberty Bell?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-24.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Wikipedia<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s kind of like Oz, just follow the cobblestone roads. But if you\u2019re looking for the best place to get your history fix, the Constitution Center is way better.<\/p>\n<h2>25. \u201cWhat\u2019s This SEPTA Business?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-25.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: My Philly Condo<\/div>\n<p>SEPTA is the city\u2019s public transportation. And just an FYI, your train or bus will never be on time, especially if you\u2019re in a rush.<\/p>\n<h2>26. \u201cWhere Do You Go To Celebrate After A Playoffs Or Championship Win?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-26.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: thefightins.com<\/div>\n<p>Frankford and Cottman. Be there or be square!<\/p>\n<h2>27. \u201cDo I Get The Train At Reading Terminal?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-27.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: dewfall-hawk.com<\/div>\n<p>No. No trains. But you can get a pretty great lunch.<\/p>\n<h2>28. \u201cIs That A Blow Up Pool On A Front Lawn?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-28.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Wtxf.com<\/div>\n<p>Yes. Yes it is. For better or worse, the city just wouldn\u2019t be the same without the Northeast.<\/p>\n<h2>29. \u201cYou Must Have Gone To The Art Museum On Every School Field Trip\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-29.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: fi.edu<\/div>\n<p>The city definitely loves its art, but field trips were reserved for the Philadelphia Zoo and The Franklin Institute. Walking through the heart is a Philadelphian rite of passage for every kid.<\/p>\n<h2>30. \u201cCan I Catch The Sunset Anywhere In The City?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-30.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: uwishunu.com<\/div>\n<p>The new observation deck on Liberty One is slated to open this coming fall which is bound to make for some pretty spectacular views of the sunset.<br \/>\nBut if you want the best view in the city, there\u2019s nowhere better than Boathouse Row.<\/p>\n<h2>31. \u201cCan I Run Up The Art Museum Steps Like Rocky?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 600px\" alt=\"31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/philly-ask\/phil-ask-31.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user Kim\u2019n\u2019Chris Knight<\/div>\n<p>Can you? We\u2019ll race you to the top! And if you\u2019re like those lucky tourists recently, you might even run into the Italian Stallion in the flesh.<br \/>\n<b>What\u2019s the question everyone asks you just because you\u2019re from Philadelphia? Tell us in the comments below!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. \u201cPat\u2019s Or Geno\u2019s?\u201d Source: Flickr user eekim Neither. Those places are for the tourists. Try Tony Luke\u2019s or Steve\u2019s on Bustleton Ave and you won\u2019t be disappointed. 2. \u201cCan I Get A Cheesesteak With Whiz And Onions?\u201d Source: Mapquest Like nails on a chalkboard! If you must order whiz, just say you\u2019ll take one \u201cWiz, wit.\u201d But next time, try \u201cAmerican, witout.\u201d Now move to the next window already, eh? 3. \u201cWhat\u2019s A Hoagie?\u201d Source: Philly\u2019s Best Facebook It\u2019s what your sub, hero, or grinder wants to be when it grows up. 4. \u201cWhat On Earth Is A Water [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinions","post--single"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>31 Things People Always Ask When You\u2019re From Philadelphia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Are we talking about cheesesteaks 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