Ask most people in SF or Oakland and they'll probably think SJ is not part of the bay area. Lol. Mostly joking, but I grew up in the Bay Area and live in SJ so

Ask most people in SF or Oakland and they'll probably think SJ is not part of the bay area. Lol. Mostly joking, but I grew up in the Bay Area and live in SJ so it's not actually that uncommon to hear, especially from new folks to the area.