Photo: DCrane/Shutterstock 29 Things You'll Never Hear Someone From Anchorage Say Anchorage Travel by Lindsey Parkinson Jul 13, 2015 1. Aren’t moose clever? 2. What’s the point of remote start? 3. Wasilla is such a classy place. 4. I hear there’s a great show this weekend at the Mug-Shot. 5. Air conditioning would be a good investment. 6. Duct tape is useless. 7. I can definitely outrun that bear/moose/cougar. 8. Store produce is so fresh, it lasts such a long time once I take it home. 9. We have too many professional sports teams. 10. The Bubbly Mermaid is the place to go for an affordable night out. </h2. 11. …Or Captain Cook… 12. There’s no good, local beer. 13. Nobody uses Meetup. 14. What’s a J-Bear? 15. By PFD you mean personal flotation device, right? 16. I don’t have an Alaska Airlines mileage plan. 17. It’s great how often I can wear my sandals. 18. I’ve never smoked. 19. I don’t think winters are getting warmer. 20. Pizza Friday night? The Moose’s Tooth shouldn’t be too busy… 21. I don’t know anyone in the military. 22. Or anyone involved in the energy industry for that matter. 23. I’ve never shot a gun. 24. Public transportation is so efficient. 25. If only it was easier to find coffee. 26. Mount McKinley 27. Property is so cheap! 28. I haven’t seen a single cheechako today. 29. I can see Russia from my house! Trending Now 13 Luxury Train Rides in the US That Are Worth Splurging On Oct 26, 2025 Sponsored A Fun-Filled Road Trip Guide to New Jersey’s Quirkiest Sights Sep 3, 2025 Sponsored 8 Telltale Signs That a Fall Trip to Penticton Is Perfect for You Sep 3, 2025 Sponsored A Dog’s-Eye View of The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort Sep 26, 2025 13 Rome Airbnbs With a Gorgeous View of the Colosseum Oct 3, 2025