If anyone ever tells you Detroit is boring, tell them to look at the Instagram and Twitter feeds of #onlyindetroit, or the other slideshow we did about this.

By Michael Milhim

#onlyindetroit will you see a “Detroit vs. Everybody” sign in good taste and knowledge. Photo via Instagram user the1andonlykels
#onlyindetroit will you see such a political statement at a Clark station. Photo via Instagram user tonymali
#onlyindetroit are the Tigers more than a baseball team. Photo via Instagram user uheartheather
#onlyindetroit will you see the Obama’s getting their flirt on as decor. Photo via Instagram user vabemor
#onlyindetroit will the Smart bus be this blatantly casual. Photo via Instagram user _dani_kaye
#onlyindetroit will your beer be socio-political. Photo via Instagram user 2_turnttimmy
#onlyindetroit (that’s it, there’s really not much to say about this) Photo via Instagram user anode8
#onlyindetroit will you see a tricked out, big tired HotWheels car on the road. Photo via Instagram user craighuneke
#onlyindetroit does Need for Speed become a daily reality. Photo via Instagram user dani_kay_06
#onlyindetroit is the kush so good. Photo via Instagram user detroitcompassionclub
#onlyindetroit is a wall of liquor store pop (not soda) incite state pride. Photo via Instagram user everybody_lovesbink
#onlyindetroit is Vernor’s so important. Photo via Instagram user ghkelleys
#onlyindetroit will you see a van so glam. Photo via Instagram user heatherlagarde
#onlyindetroit does the Word hit the street in such a way. Photo via Instagram user iantotherescue
#onlyindetroit do the boosters only need one. Photo via Instagram user iamkillz
#onlyindetroit are the puppets at the local puppet playhouse cooler than all the hipsters. Photo via Instagram user imapricklypear
#onlyindetroit is this considered a quality landscape job. Photo via Instagram user jaymaniii
#onlyindetroit is a railroad hangout something hip kids do. Photo via Instagram user jeanrambo
#onlyindetroit can you fist bump with giants. Photo via Instagram user jreynolds84
#onlyindetroit will something so cute also be so out of place. Photo via Instagram user kvan1111
#onlyindetroit is Saganaki a required meal. Photo via Instagram user mauispartan
#onlyindetroit will you find Trinidad James’ bike. Joke and photo via Instagram user patrickburnham
#onlyindetroit does your gardener have such a bold branding strategy. Photo via Instagram user primetimethegod
#onlyindetroit is the bling a priority (we’re looking at you Atlanta). Photo via Instagram user seandelier1
#onlyindetroit do we keep making the same old beaver jokes. Photo via Instagram user shut_thefrontdoor
HA! goteem #onlyindetroit Photo via Instagram user shxthu
#onlyindetroit is positive message art so creepy. Photo via Instagram user skunkiebez
#onlyindetroit is midget wrestling socially acceptable. Photo via Instagram user smith_989

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