What are some stereotypes from each state of the USA?

Here we go * Alabama: Hey yall! Want some shrimp then we can go watch us some Forrest Gump. * Alaska: Here, take this coat I made from a bear I killed with my bare hands. My cabins right up here. * Arizona: Don't worry its totally natural that I'm... read more

* Alabama: Howdy there. We eat steak and drink beer, while hiding in the basement from a tornado! * Alaska: We are so irrelevant. We spend our time hunting bears in the woods and filiming reality TV shows! read more

We asked people in BuzzFeed's U.K. office to tell us what stereotypes they had of every state in the U.S.A. Here are their responses. We're so terribly sorry, America. read more

Whether you ask a foreigner, or even another American, everyone has an opinion about the kinds of people who populate each of the states. As travelers, stereotypes can sometimes be helpful, but more often than not, they’re a hindrance to really getting to know the locals. read more