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Asked: What are the “unwritten rules” of Charleston

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There are some things only us residents could know.

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Whether you’re a Charleston local, a newcomer, or somewhere in between, there are certain unwritten rules that every Charlestonian knows to be true.

For instance, you might know that downtown can flood even without a drop of rain or that parking meters are free on Sundays. These are the kinds of insider tips that only those who live here truly understand.

Let us know your unspoken tips + need-to-knows for the chance to be featured in an upcoming newsletter.

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