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Old 01-15-2013, 12:43 PM
 
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Nashville: Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash were roommates
Orlando: The Holy Land Experience and the ghostly ruins of Splendid China
Providence: Local legitimate businessman Luigi "Baby Shacks" Manocchio
Portland, OR: Pickup truck driving rednecks
New York: Wu-Tang Financial
Cleveland: Major League
St. Louis: Ozzie Smith doing a backflip
San Diego: Chicken
Milwaukee: Alice Cooper and Socialist mayors
Boston: Norm
Cincinnati: Love the chilli, my girlfriend hates the idea of it.
Detroit: Robocop (Filmed in Dallas)
Houston: Minds Playin' Tricks On Me
Tucson: Gila monsters at the airport
Minneapolis: Morris Day and the Time
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Old 01-15-2013, 12:45 PM
 
Location: Fort Worth, TX
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Default why!!

[quote=Cleverfield;27768928]Okay, Set 2:

Pittsburgh: Steelers!
Raleigh: Ehhhhhh???
Miami: Springbreak!
New Orleans: Mardi Gras
Seattle: young ideologists
Phoenix: Hot
Oklahoma City: Back woods
Buffalo: Yummy
Baltimore: Close to DC
Oakland: Where?
Newark: Huh?
Columbus: The death of millions of Natives for the greed and selfishness of foreigners [/quote]


Hope I did it right
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Old 01-15-2013, 12:47 PM
 
Location: New York
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Nashville: Neon
Orlando: Orlando studios
Providence: River
Portland, OR: Trees
New York: Lights
Cleveland: Music
St. Louis: The arch
San Diego: Sunshine
Milwaukee: That cool museum by Santiago Calatrava
Boston: History
Cincinnati: Ohio (don't know much about Cincinnati)
Detroit: Grit
Houston: Sprawl
Tucson: Flat
Minneapolis: Clean
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Old 01-15-2013, 01:01 PM
 
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Pittsburgh: The Bruce Willis box-office disapointment "Striking Distance"
Raleigh: Close to where they used to make SlimJims
Miami: Push it to the Limit
New Orleans: Lent
Seattle: Sir Mix-a-Lot
Phoenix: Online University
Oklahoma City: Hipsters
Buffalo: Lack of actual buffalos
Baltimore: Lake trout
Oakland: Polite and friendly football fans
Newark: Chewbacca
Columbus: NCAA sanctions
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Old 01-15-2013, 01:19 PM
 
Location: WA
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Nashville: Country music
Orlando: Florida
Providence: New England
Portland, OR: Voodoo Doughnuts
New York: Time Square and some idiot called Michael Bloomberg.
Cleveland: Uhhhhhh...
St. Louis: A big arch
San Diego: Drug traffic and nice beaches.
Milwaukee: Dahmer
Boston: An awful TV sitcom starring Ted Danson and Danny DeVito's annoying wife (oh, and a disgusting cake that masquerades as "pie").
Cincinnati: Loni Anderson
Detroit: GM, Motown, and a surprisingly decent film starring Marshall Mathers.
Houston: Texas
Tucson: Why?
Minneapolis: St. Paul
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Old 01-15-2013, 08:46 PM
 
Location: Cardboard box
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Nashville: Elvis
Orlando: Nick TV
Providence: Family Guy
Portland, OR: Portlandia
New York: Guido
Cleveland: Crack
St. Louis: Twack
San Diego: Jarheads
Milwaukee: MGD
Boston: Jerks
Cincinnati: Rednecks
Detroit: Wizard of oz
Houston: John Wayne
Tucson: Border Patrol
Minneapolis: Mary Tyler Moore
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Old 01-15-2013, 10:58 PM
 
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Nashville: Home
Orlando: Disney
Providence: Cool City
Portland, OR: Hippes & Hipsters
New York: Crowded and Fun
Cleveland: Jazz, Cleveland Clinic
St. Louis: Arch
San Diego: Great Weather
Milwaukee: Old TV Show
Boston: Accent, Harvard
Cincinnati: Chili
Detroit: Crumbling
Houston: Dull
Tucson: Hot
Minneapolis: Mall of America & Cold

Pittsburgh: Great Airport
Raleigh: Cool Neighborhoods
Miami: Party
New Orleans: Music & Fun
Seattle: Gorgeous
Phoenix: Hot
Oklahoma City: ?
Buffalo: Snow, Niagra Falls
Baltimore: Row Houses
Oakland:Fights
Newark: Dirty
Columbus: OSU
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Old 01-15-2013, 11:12 PM
 
Location: Volcano
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Nashville: Country Music
Orlando: Vacation
Providence: New York
Portland, OR: Cold
New York: 911
Cleveland: Ohio
St. Louis: Missouri
San Diego: Beautiful
Milwaukee: Beer
Boston: accent
Cincinnati: WKRP
Detroit: Eminem
Houston: Texas
Tucson: Hot
Minneapolis: Minnesota

My choices may have been based on media influences and lack of knowledge about these places.
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Old 01-15-2013, 11:19 PM
 
Location: Volcano
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Apparently my lack of knowledge is evident from posting "New York" for "Providence" when I was just told it was in Rhode Island. Nevertheless, it was the first thought that came to mind.
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Old 01-25-2013, 06:05 PM
 
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Alright another round of additional cities just to refresh the thread:

Honolulu:
San Jose:
Boise:
Albaquerque:
San Antonio:
Kansas City:
Indianapolis:
Charlotte:
Philadelphia:
New Haven:
Boston:
San Juan:
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