25 Things Detroiters Will Never Understand About Cleveland

Here’s a playful, good-natured tour through the quirks, loyalties, and local logic that make Cleveland…well, Cleveland. Detroiters know Great Lakes grit, but some Buckeye habits defy Motown instincts.

From snowbelt survival strategies to pierogi devotion, there’s a different rhythm on the North Coast. Consider this a friendly field guide for when the Motor City meets the Forest City—and discovers the jokes, joys, and gentle chaos behind them.

25. The East Side vs. West Side Identity Crisis

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