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View Poll Results: Montreal vs Boston
Montreal 52 49.06%
Boston 54 50.94%
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Old 02-20-2015, 09:09 AM
 
Location: Cambridge, MA/London, UK
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It's not bad at all, no. Plus, on the drive up I can stop in Burlington, visit my buddy and get some Heady Toppers. Then on the way back I can stop at Hill Farmstead Brewery
Best, Plan, Ever.
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Old 02-22-2015, 05:11 PM
 
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These are two great North American cities - unable to cast a vote!
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Old 02-23-2015, 07:30 PM
 
Location: Lebanon, OH
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First thing I thought of when I saw this thread title.



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Old 12-05-2018, 10:29 AM
 
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MONTREAL ... for the win ! Women - french culture - diverse ethnic experience downtown area - lower cost of living - great food - close to nature ( ski hills - lakes - cottage country ) THE BIG O , underground city -nightlife and just overall ...joie de vivire ! and , of course hockey , GO HABS GO ! Formula 1 racing ...etc ...etc.. cirque du Soleil - jazz festival - Osheaga MUSIC FESTIVAL --Just for laughs COMEDY FESTIVAL! besides ..WILLIAM SHATNER ( CAPT KIRK) is from Montréal !
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Old 12-05-2018, 02:56 PM
 
Location: White Rock BC
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Both incredibly great cities and the funny thing is that despite their linguistic and cultural differences, there are few cities with such similarities in nearly every other way.
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Old 12-05-2018, 04:09 PM
 
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Boston
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Old 12-05-2018, 04:40 PM
 
Location: Flawduh
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Both incredibly great cities and the funny thing is that despite their linguistic and cultural differences, there are few cities with such similarities in nearly every other way.
The Montreal core from downtown all the way to Maisonneuve remind me more of Brooklyn than anything.

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.6949...7i16384!8i8192
https://www.google.com/maps/@45.4962...7i13312!8i6656
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Old 12-05-2018, 05:34 PM
 
Location: Medfid
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The Montreal core from downtown all the way to Maisonneuve remind me more of Brooklyn than anything.

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.3517...7i13312!8i6656
https://www.google.com/maps/@45.4962...7i13312!8i6656
Stuart Street and some parts of Seaport Boulevard and Boylston Street have sort of that look:

https://www.google.com/maps/@42.3442...7i13312!8i6656
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.3492...7i13312!8i6656
https://www.google.com/maps/@42.3517...7i13312!8i6656
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Old 12-05-2018, 06:06 PM
 
Location: Flawduh
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I see. Yes, definitely similar.
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Old 09-02-2019, 09:46 PM
 
Location: East Bay, San Francisco Bay Area
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I’d pick Boston.
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