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View Poll Results: Which metro is better??
Dallas Metro 32 28.83%
Philadelphia Metro 53 47.75%
Denver Metro 26 23.42%
Voters: 111. You may not vote on this poll

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Unread 08-10-2009, 10:23 PM
 
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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Default Dallas Metro Vs Philadelphia Metro Vs Denver Metro

Which metro has the best transportation, food, shopping, quality of life, and skyline!
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Unread 08-10-2009, 10:26 PM
 
Location: Underneath the Pecan Tree
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Originally Posted by ladarron View Post
Which metro has the best transportation, food, shopping, quality of life, and skyline!
Never been to Denver or Philly, but....

Mass Transit:
1.Philly
2.Dallas
3.Denver

Food:
1.I'm assuming Philly, but it could probably go back and forth between Dallas and philly.
2.Dallas
3.Denver

Shopping:
1.Dallas
2.Philly
3.Denver

QOL:
1.Dallas
2.Denver
3.Philly

Skyline:
1.Philly
2.Dallas
3.Denver
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Unread 08-10-2009, 10:30 PM
 
Location: metro ATL
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Transportation: Philly
Food: Probably Philly
Shopping: No idea
Quality of life: Debatable
Skyline: Philly
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Unread 08-11-2009, 12:06 AM
 
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transportation:

Driving: Denver=Dallas> Philly
mass transit: Philly>Dallas=Denver

food: Dallas>Philly>Denver

shopping: Dallas>Philly>Denver

quality of life: Dallas>Denver>Philly

Skyline: Dallas=Philly=Denver

Overall: Dallas

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Which metro has the best transportation, food, shopping, quality of life, and skyline!

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Unread 08-11-2009, 12:40 AM
 
Location: Sarasota, Florida
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Originally Posted by ladarron View Post
Which metro has the best transportation, food, shopping, quality of life, and skyline!
Overall...Philadelphia with it's ethnic diversity......more diverse food and center city with it's outstanding skyline.
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Unread 08-11-2009, 12:58 AM
 
Location: Mid-Atlantic
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Transportation: Philadelphia
Food: Philadelphia and Dallas
Shopping: Philadelphia (King of Prussia Mall)
Quality of Life: Debatable
Skyline: Philadelphia

Overall:
Philadelphia: 3.8
Dallas: 1.3
Denver: .3

Philadelphia Wins!!!
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Unread 08-11-2009, 01:00 AM
 
Location: New York, New York
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Philly in all categories other than skyline, which I give the nod to Dallas.
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Unread 08-11-2009, 01:03 AM
 
Location: Underneath the Pecan Tree
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Transportation: Philadelphia
Food: Philadelphia and Dallas
Shopping: Philadelphia (King of Prussia Mall)
Quality of Life: Debatable
Skyline: Philadelphia

Overall:
Philadelphia: 3.8
Dallas: 1.3
Denver: .3

Philadelphia Wins!!!
Idk, Dallas has Northpark Mall.
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Unread 08-11-2009, 01:07 AM
 
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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Idk, Dallas has Northpark Mall.
Don't foreget the Galleria Dallas!

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Unread 08-11-2009, 01:37 AM
 
Location: Mid-Atlantic
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Idk, Dallas has Northpark Mall.
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Don't foreget the Galleria Dallas!
Both malls are very big and nice but The King of Prussia Mall rivals the Mall of America.
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