There’s so much to love about the Old Line State, but no state is without its annoyances. Take a look at the below list and see if you’re also annoyed by the following 13 items…

  1. Bad crab cakes

Flickr / DenisenFamily Serve a Marylander a funky crab cake, and you’re gonna have a bad time.

  1. Construction

Flickr / TriangleREVA We know construction is necessary but sometimes it seems never ending.

  1. Traffic

Flickr / ehpien It’s best to leave a bit early, just in case.

  1. Slow drivers

Flickr / zlady Marylanders are known to be aggressive drivers and someone slowing them down will get under their skin.

  1. Taxes

Flickr / 401(K) 2012 It’s just a part of living in Maryland.

  1. Waiting for winter to end

Flickr / Subhamoy Pal We are more than happy to hang up our shovels come spring.

  1. Pollen

Flickr / Ivy Dawned When winter finally does end, we have to deal with this sneeze-inducing mess.

  1. Ticks

Flickr / Ragnhild Brosvik Lyme disease rates are highest on the east coast, including Maryland. Be careful out there.

  1. And cicadas

Flickr / Leslie They’re completely harmless but a bit unnerving in numbers.

  1. When crabs aren’t seasoned enough

Flickr / rob_rob2001 Give me seasoning or give me death!

  1. Or getting your finger sliced by a crab spike

Flickr / Jennifer Happens nearly every time. Ouch.

  1. Out-of-staters who assume Maryland only has Baltimore.

Flickr / Phil! Gold Maryland is known for its largest city but we also have farmlands, the ocean, wetlands, forests, waterfalls, and more.

  1. When people diss Maryland

Flickr / Thad Zajdowicz The state isn’t perfect but don’t diss it in front of us, thanks. shakes fist

Despite these 13 things, Maryland is perfectly perfect to us. For things Marylanders love, check out this list!

Flickr / DenisenFamily

Serve a Marylander a funky crab cake, and you’re gonna have a bad time.

Flickr / TriangleREVA

We know construction is necessary but sometimes it seems never ending.

Flickr / ehpien

It’s best to leave a bit early, just in case.

Flickr / zlady

Marylanders are known to be aggressive drivers and someone slowing them down will get under their skin.

Flickr / 401(K) 2012

It’s just a part of living in Maryland.

Flickr / Subhamoy Pal

We are more than happy to hang up our shovels come spring.

Flickr / Ivy Dawned

When winter finally does end, we have to deal with this sneeze-inducing mess.

Flickr / Ragnhild Brosvik

Lyme disease rates are highest on the east coast, including Maryland. Be careful out there.

Flickr / Leslie

They’re completely harmless but a bit unnerving in numbers.

Flickr / rob_rob2001

Give me seasoning or give me death!

Flickr / Jennifer

Happens nearly every time. Ouch.

Flickr / Phil! Gold

Maryland is known for its largest city but we also have farmlands, the ocean, wetlands, forests, waterfalls, and more.

Flickr / Thad Zajdowicz

The state isn’t perfect but don’t diss it in front of us, thanks. shakes fist

 

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