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Old 06-12-2010, 05:52 PM
 
Location: Way upstate NY - Where the snow flys
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Utica, NY
1. Utica Club beer
2. National distance running hall of fame and down the road in Cooperstown - baseball hall of fame and down the road in Canastota - boxing hall of fame and down the road in Oneonta - soccer hall of fame and down the road on Rte 20 - fishing hall of fame
3. The Boilermaker 15k race
4. The Adirondack Railway
5. winter
6. a two day summer, July 5 and 6 this year.
7. people who don't follow rules
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Old 06-12-2010, 07:04 PM
 
Location: Austin, TX
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San Antonio:

1. Tex-Mex food (breakfast tacos!)
2. The Alamo
3. Fiesta
4. Awful drivers
5. Teen werewolves
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Old 06-12-2010, 10:02 PM
 
Location: OKIE-Ville
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Originally Posted by BergenCountyJohnny View Post
Actually, College Football was created by New Jersey. OK can thank us for it.
Yeh, I obviously was saying that tongue-in-cheek. Ya'll started it, we perfected it.
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Old 06-12-2010, 10:29 PM
 
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Memphis
1 blues
2 rock and roll
3 barbecue
4 crime
5 mississippi river or 3 6 mafia
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Old 06-13-2010, 12:42 AM
 
Location: St Paul, MN - NJ's Gold Coast
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Newark NJ:

1. Tony Soprano's hometown (not the actual actor)

2. Newark Riots
3. Cherry blossoms (Branch Brook Park)
4. The Pulaski Skyway
5. Prudential Financial
...

Crack, violent crime, and grand theft auto is popular for Newark too.
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Old 06-13-2010, 12:52 AM
 
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Memphis

Elvis
Crime
BBQ
Rap (Three Six Mafia, Yo Gotti, etc)
Blues/Soul/Gospel, that kinda stuff
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Old 06-13-2010, 10:39 AM
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Location: Queens, NY
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Originally Posted by Kid Cann View Post
NYC doesn't even have the largest skyscraper in the USA so shh.
your comment will be as irrelevant as your city in a year and 3 months.
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Old 06-13-2010, 10:44 AM
 
Location: The Lakes
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Lexington, KY
1. Bourbon
2. Horse racing
3. Kentucky basketball
4. Ale8
5. Tobacco

Also, while New York will have a new, taller tower, it still won't touch Chicago's skyline, which actually has color in it. Also, the roof of the WTC tower is still lower than that of the Sears.
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Old 06-13-2010, 10:48 AM
 
Location: Elsewhere
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Long Branch, NJ:

Could only find one:

President Garfield died here on on September 19, 1881, after having been shot on July 2nd. He was brought here to the shore town in the hope that it would aid in his recovery.
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Old 06-13-2010, 11:05 AM
 
Location: THE THRONE aka-New York City
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Lexington, KY
1. Bourbon
2. Horse racing
3. Kentucky basketball
4. Ale8
5. Tobacco

Also, while New York will have a new, taller tower, it still won't touch Chicago's skyline, which actually has color in it. Also, the roof of the WTC tower is still lower than that of the Sears.

Once the new world trade center is done. Downtown manhattan will be better than chicagos skyline without even mentioning midtown.

*whos going to the puertorican day parade*
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