1. There Is Never A Dull Moment With An Austinite
Austin embraces the weirdness of its people, with the “Keep Austin Weird” movement ensuring that strange and bizarre things keep happening. Growing up in Austin, an Austinite won’t bat an eye when a man in a speedo walks down the street or someone suggests a game of chicken sh*t bingo at Ginny’s Little Longhorn Saloon to kick off the night.
Every Austinite is a little weird, in a good way, and they’ll never have a problem keeping you entertained.
2. Austinites Are The Most Passionate People You’ll Ever Meet
Austinites are very dedicated to the things they love, a perfect example being Longhorns football. Every single game, players walk out to over 100,000 screaming fans. Austinites are sure to bring this same passion and dedication into a romantic relationship, so long as their sweetheart is throwing up hook ‘em horns on Saturday as well.
3. People In Austin Are True Believers In Puppy Love At First Sight
Everyone loves a dog lover, and Austin is full of them. Consistently ranking as one of the most dog friendly places in the country, people take their pets everywhere, from bars to walking trails to watering holes. So, if you’re dating an Austinite, there’s a good chance there will be three bodies in every cuddle session.
4. Not To Brag, But Austinites Are Smokin’ Hot
The temperature isn’t the only thing heating up in Austin, the locals are all drop dead beautiful. With hours spent outside in the sun staying fit and a vibrant social life to match, Austinites are some of the best looking people in the country.
5. Austinites Are Freakin’ Smart And Smart Is Sexy
An Austinite has the smarts to get an awesome job and keep it, so you can count on a secure future if they turn out to be the one. With the huge university presence that University of Texas has in Austin, this city is one of the most intelligent places to be in the country, with young professionals flocking to fill jobs in new tech industries for the past decade.
6. Austinites Will Always Take You On Creative Dates
Austin is a city full of culture, from the curbside musicians to the street art covering entire city blocks, there’s always something unique to do. An Austinite’s familiarity with the landscape helps an them think outside-of-the-box when it comes to planning a date. They’ll always have at least one trick up their sleeve and one hidden romantic spot to sneak off to.
7. An Austinite Can Sing Along To All Your Favorite Songs And Will Take You To See All Your Favorite Bands
There’s a reason that so many famous music festivals call Austin their home, Austinites know music. With so many live acts performing around town every night, each Austinite is basically an amateur critic. Your Austinite will have a nose for finding the best live act of the night and will always be down to take you there. You’ll never miss your favorite band’s show again.
8. An Austinite Will Toast To Your Future Together With Only The Finest Of Craft Brews
Drinking is a part of the culture in Austin and Austinites love enjoying the fancy stuff. With new local breweries popping up every month, there are plenty of places to choose from to find an awesome craft brew. Every Austinite will have their favorite place to fill their growler and will probably be able to tell you all about the tap list on the way there.
9. Austinites Keep Their Beach Bodies Year Round
The Texas sun is no joke, and Austinites take full advantage of it getting outside as much as possible. When it’s warm almost every day of the year, there’s no excuse not to spend free days at places like Lady Bird Lake and Barton Springs. Regardless of the month, an Austinite will have a great tan and the abs to match. Plus, they’ll also be a professional at rubbing on your sunscreen.
10. An Austinite Is Never Afraid To Get A Little Messy With You
When it comes to barbecue, Texas doesn’t mess around, and Austin is one of the best cities to get it. This means that your Austinite sweetheart has grown up regularly eating one of the messiest foods in the world, so they’ll probably cut you some slack if you make a spill at the dinner table. There’s a good chance an Austinite will be just as messy as you, thank goodness for the wet wipes that often come standard with an Austin meal.
11. An Austinite Will Never Stress You Out
Austinites live a laid back lifestyle. Everyone is friendly and everyone is relatively stress free. Shorts and flip-flops are perfectly fine to wear for almost any occasion, be it a trip to the store or a night out on the town. An Austinite is sure to bring this same relaxed attitude into a relationship, making sure things sail smoothly.
12. No Need To Call Tech Support—You’ve Got An Austinite!
There’s a reason SXSW is located in Austin, attracting some of the largest names in technology every year… Austinites love technology.
Recently, Austin has been experiencing a tech boom, attracting tons of new business and new young professionals to the area. An Austinite will always be able to help with computer problems and will be sure to keep their sweetheart up-to-date on all the newest tech trends.
13. You Can Count On A Long Future Together Because Austinites Keep Themselves Healthy
It’s a safe bet your Austinite sweetheart will look great with their shirt off. In a city that’s got over 200 parks and a seemingly endless selection of running trails, Austinites have no problem keeping their bodies at a peak level of physical fitness. With the great weather, the city hosts a ton of outdoor activities for locals to participate in on a regular basis from footraces to river floats. No Austinite can stay pent up inside for long.
14. Every Austinite Has A Little Cowboy In Them
In the heart of Texas, the city of Austin knows a thing or two about the Wild West. Austinites know how to rock boots and a hat, looking damn good when they do it. After all, there’s got to be a reason the song “Save A Horse, Ride A Cowboy” still gets played today.
15. You’ll Never Have More Fun Than With An Austinite By Your Side
Austinites know how to hit the town and have a good time. From tiny dive bars all over the city, to late night food truck courts, to giant music festivals, there’s never a dull day in Austin. If you’re dating an Austinite, they’ll make sure you’re always having a great time in one of the most exciting, vibrant places in America.
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