From silly and seemingly unimportant decisions to crucial lifestyle choices, here are thirteen things you will never catch someone from Hawaii doing.
- Not enjoying the sunshine – or Hawaii’s amazing beaches – any time you can.
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- And not staying at the beach an hour longer to watch that amazing Hawaiian sunset is out of the question.
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- Pronounce Hawai’i like the tourists do… For the last time, its huh-vie-ee.
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- Turning down a delicious, fresh malasada from Leonard’s Bakery is a definite no.
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- People from Hawaii will never admit to not loving loco moco, or spam musubi.
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- People from Hawaii would never disrespect the land, or their elders, for that matter.
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- They try to never forget to use their Kama’aina discount.
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- People from Hawaii will never call these things flip-flops.
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- Not throwing a shaka in your hiking selfie, or to a fellow driver who lets you merge into their lane during rush hour.
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- Turning down a trip to another island… because we all know that island hopping is a quick cure for island fever.
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- Most people from Hawaii wouldn’t be caught dead wearing a Hawaiian shirt.
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- People from Hawaii will never call this delicious treat shaved ice. Get it right – it’s shave ice.
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- And no one will ever understand that weird thing called “Hawaiian” pizza.
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So, tell us, what would you never do in Hawaii? Sound off in the comments below!
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Keppet/Flickr
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Danny Luong/Flickr
Christian Arballo/Flickr
Jen Robinson/Flickr
Rosa Say/Flickr
Zach Dischner/Flickr
Aero Icarus/Flickr
Rochelle Hartman/Flickr
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