{"id":41113,"date":"2015-04-23T14:51:22","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T21:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/?p=41113"},"modified":"2015-04-23T14:51:22","modified_gmt":"2015-04-23T21:51:22","slug":"leaving-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/leaving-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>1. The First Thing People Will Ask Is, \u201cOh, D.C.?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-1.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: giphy.com<\/div>\n<p>And you will need the patience of a saint to smile and shake your head and say, \u201cNo, the state,\u201d seven billion times.<\/p>\n<h2>2. The Second Thing People Will Ask Is, \u201cOh, Seattle?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-2.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user tiffany98101<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re not from Seattle, good luck not pulling your hair out.<\/p>\n<h2>3. The Craft Beer Selection Outside Washington Is A Travesty<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-3.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user cogdog<\/div>\n<p>Not every state is blessed with almost 200 craft breweries. Fortunately, the trend has caught on in other states, but you\u2019ll still miss being able to try a new brew every day of the year.<\/p>\n<h2>4. No One Has A Caffeine Addiction Worse Than A Washingtonian<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-4.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Serious Eats<\/div>\n<p>But when you tell people Starbucks was invented in your state, they might understand.<\/p>\n<h2>5. People Actually Eat Frozen Fish And Pretend To Like It<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-5.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user peterm7<\/div>\n<p>Everyone from Washington is what the rest of the country considers total fish snobs. It\u2019s not your fault you were raised on the freshest salmon and Dungeness crab ever!<\/p>\n<h2>6. And Most People Think There\u2019s Only One Kind Of Salmon<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-6.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: vampirediaries.wikia.com<\/div>\n<p>Seriously, some underdeveloped palates can\u2019t even distinguish between Sockeye, Coho, or Chinook.<\/p>\n<h2>7. Giving Directions Is A Little Harder Without Mountains<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-7.JPG\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user brewbooks<\/div>\n<p>You\u2019ll long for the days you could just point someone in the right direction by saying it was \u201cToward Mount Rainier.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>8. Try Not To Laugh When People Try To Pronounce Washington Town Names<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-8.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: WordPress user desperateandunrehearsed<\/div>\n<p>To be fair, Issaquah, Puyallup, and Sequim don\u2019t exactly roll off the tongue if you\u2019re not used to saying it.<\/p>\n<h2>9. Everyone Asks Ex-Washingtonians If They Left Because Of All The Rain<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-9.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user smilygrl<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re from the wet side, that will make you miss all the rain. If you\u2019re from the dry side, you\u2019ll just be left scratching your head.<\/p>\n<h2>10. A Former Washingtonian Never Stops Following The Seahawks<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-10.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user philiprobertson<\/div>\n<p>No matter how good your new local team is, the Seahawks will always be better in your eyes, and hold that number one place in your heart.<br \/>\nPlus, what else are you supposed to do with all that blue and neon green?<\/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. Everyone Assumes People From Vancouver Are Canadian<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-11.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user joshuadf<\/div>\n<p>Just shout, \u201cWe were here first!\u201d and storm off after a few of these.<\/p>\n<h2>12. An Ex-Washingtonian Will Never Find Better Hiking Spots<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-12.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user pfly<\/div>\n<p>No matter how hard you try to find something that compares to the Snoqualmie National Forest or Olympic National Park, you will fail.<\/p>\n<h2>13. Or Better Ski Slopes<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-13.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user mckaysavage<\/div>\n<p>Leaving Mount Baker\u2019s beautiful snowy slopes may be one of the hardest things of all.<\/p>\n<h2>14. In Fact, Most People Spend Their Weekends In Front Of The TV<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-14.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: gurl.com<\/div>\n<p>See above hiking and skiing spot problem. Odds are your new friends won\u2019t be as enthusiastic about joining you on that kayaking trip you have planned.<\/p>\n<h2>15. Washingtonians Are The Frequent Victims Of Hipster Jokes<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-15.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user amonroy<\/div>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t matter how many times you explain that the whole state isn\u2019t actually full of hipsters or point people toward Portland instead, everyone else will keep insisting Washington is full of waxed mustaches and PBR.<\/p>\n<h2>16. Your Dog Is Not Welcome Everywhere Anymore<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-16.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user johnnylcy<\/div>\n<p>Yes, it\u2019s your fur-baby. No, it can\u2019t come into the brewery with you anymore. Sorry, people just actually care about that everywhere else.<\/p>\n<h2>17. No One Knows What Cascadia Is<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-17.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: memegenerator.net<\/div>\n<p>And when you tell them the Pacific Northwest should totally secede from the US, people will look at you like you\u2019re totally nuts.<\/p>\n<h2>18. Everyone Thinks The Entire State Is A Hippie Liberal Utopia<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-18.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: pandawhale.com<\/div>\n<p>You\u2019ll have to explain that Washington is just about as divided as the rest of the country when it comes to politics.<\/p>\n<h2>19. Former Washingtonians Constantly Have To Remind People That Seattle Isn\u2019t The Capital<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-19.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user hbarrison<\/div>\n<p>Yes, it\u2019s Olympia. No, that\u2019s not weird. There are other cities in Washington, you know.<\/p>\n<h2>20. Washingtonians\u2019 Flannel Collections Will Start To Seem Ridiculously Large<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-20.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user beche<\/div>\n<p>New friends and acquaintances may even give you a catchy nickname like, \u201cthat flannel guy.\u201d<\/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. Washington Has A Totally Different Idea Of What Formal Means<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-21.gif\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Tumblr user your-reaction-gifs<\/div>\n<p>Unfortunately you can\u2019t just pull out your nice jeans and a clean North Face jacket anymore. People actually expect a fancy suit or dress.<\/p>\n<h2>22. People Actually Care About No Shave November<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-22.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user aspanagotacos<\/div>\n<p>Unlike in Washington, where it\u2019s just like No Shave Ever.<\/p>\n<h2>23. Ex-Washingtonians Are Free To Finally Buy An Umbrella<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-23.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user dreamsjung<\/div>\n<p>Umbrellas in Washington rain are basically useless since the sky just kind of spits on your face, but everywhere else has less misty rain and you won\u2019t look like a total tourist.<\/p>\n<h2>24. Sometimes People Think It\u2019s Okay To Not Recycle<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-24.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user punkjr<\/div>\n<p>The first time you walk into someone\u2019s house and ask where the recycling is and they say, \u201cJust throw it in the trash,\u201d is a bit of a culture shock.<\/p>\n<h2>25. Some People Are Actually Afraid Of Volcanoes<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-25.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user ozmafan<\/div>\n<p>Whereas you just see them as beautiful geography that sometimes mean you have to wipe ash off your car windshield for a week.<\/p>\n<h2>26. Everyone Assumes Washingtonians Are Potheads<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-26.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user johnnylcy<\/div>\n<p>Which is, if you\u2019re being totally honest, not entirely unfair.<\/p>\n<h2>27. Fresher Blueberries Can\u2019t Be Found Outside Washington<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-27.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user mccun934<\/div>\n<p>Finding a decent U-Pick farm is about to be a serious struggle, and your pancakes will never taste quite as good.<\/p>\n<h2>28. Or Better Rainier Cherries<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-28.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user beleaveme<\/div>\n<p>They\u2019re basically just candy in fruit form, and you\u2019ll start to crave them like crazy.<\/p>\n<h2>29. No One Will Share Washington\u2019s Nostalgia For Wheedle<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-30.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Wheedle On The Needle via Facebook<\/div>\n<p>In fact, no one will really know who Wheedle is, no matter how many different ways you describe the big red loveable creature who hung out around the Space Needle.<\/p>\n<h2>30. Flying Home Will Never Look So Good<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/04\/wa-leaving\/wa-leaving-29.jpg\" alt=\"30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr user 63688505@N02<\/div>\n<p>The view from a plane when you\u2019re flying into Washington is truly unbeatable, as is the knowledge that you\u2019re about to touch down in one seriously awesome state.<br \/>\n<b>What do you miss about Washington? Tell us in the comments below!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. The First Thing People Will Ask Is, \u201cOh, D.C.?\u201d Source: giphy.com And you will need the patience of a saint to smile and shake your head and say, \u201cNo, the state,\u201d seven billion times. 2. The Second Thing People Will Ask Is, \u201cOh, Seattle?\u201d Source: Flickr user tiffany98101 If you\u2019re not from Seattle, good luck not pulling your hair out. 3. The Craft Beer Selection Outside Washington Is A Travesty Source: Flickr user cogdog Not every state is blessed with almost 200 craft breweries. Fortunately, the trend has caught on in other states, but you\u2019ll still miss being able [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41113","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>30 Things No One Tells You About Leaving Washington<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Yes, the STATE. 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