10 “Accurate” Rhode Island Stereotypes
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Movoto Real Estate's blog team is at it again, this time making a list of "10 Rhode Island Stereotypes That Are Completely Accurate."
Read the full article with explanations for each stereotype here.
Movoto's List
1. People In Rhode Island Take A Massive Amount Of Pride In Their State
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3. Folks In Rhode Island Get Their Buzz From Narragansett Autocrat Coffee Milk Stout
4. Rhode Islanders Laugh In The Face Of Danger, AKA: Nor’easters
5. Folks From Rhode Island Know Their Accent Is The Best
6. People In Rhode Island’s First Words Were Probably A Curse Word, In Italian
7. Pssssst. Did You Hear? Rhode Islanders Love A Good Gossip Sesh
8. Rhode Islanders Practically Live At The Beach
9. Rhode Islanders Are Kind Of The Worst Behind The Wheel (Sorry! But You Know It’s True)
10. Rhode Islanders Love Their Pop Culture Infamy
Outsider Perspective
While some of these may be pretty true (and some may be just a little insulting), it's important to keep in mind the people at Movoto are not Rhode Island born and bred.
For a real Rhode Island perspective on what makes our state great, we'd suggest "20 Things Rhode Islanders Used to Do in the Summer," "20 Things Most Rhode Islanders Have Experienced," or "10 Ways Rhode Island Changed America."
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