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08-12-2008, 06:56 PM
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City-data.com forum mentioned in the Freakonomics blog at the NY Times
A thread on our forum is mentioned in the Freakonomics blog post by Stephen J. Dubner at NY Times.
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08-12-2008, 07:15 PM
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They found I was posting here and decided to do a story on the site. Can you blame them? We rock.
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08-12-2008, 07:17 PM
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STAND FOR SOMETHING OR FALL FOR ANYTHING...
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We are on the map...and then some... 
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08-12-2008, 10:10 PM
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Sarasota/Bradenton, FL Expert Since 1997
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Location: Florida- SRQ
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This place has been mentioned everywhere!
This is an awesome forum, it deserves to be recognized!
Go City-Data!! 
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08-16-2008, 09:58 AM
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before you know it City-Data will be just as big as the invention of the computer itself!
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08-16-2008, 10:57 AM
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Charter Member - Moderator
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BTW: Freakonomics is an INCREDIBLE book to read. Check out the reviews on Amazon then check out a copy from your local library.
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08-16-2008, 08:32 PM
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City Boy in The 'Burbs
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"Is Suburbia Really Growing on Me?!"
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Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Reston, VA ---> Pittsburgh, PA (Hopefully in 2010)
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Let's just hope we don't end up like the Roman Empire! 
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08-19-2008, 11:24 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ScranBarre
Let's just hope we don't end up like the Roman Empire! 
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But, I just LOVE the idea of throwing (certain) christians to the lions (think Robertson, Dobson, Hagee, et al) and of course the orgies are simply the bomb. Viva La Empire! See you at The Forum.
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