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Old 04-09-2010, 04:14 PM
 
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Houston should be in top 10...
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Old 04-09-2010, 04:25 PM
 
Location: Austin, TX/Chicago, IL/Houston, TX/Washington, DC
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Houston should be in top 10...
It is in the top 10.
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Old 04-09-2010, 04:26 PM
 
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My list:
New York City
Los Angeles
Houston
Chicago
Atlanta
Miami
Las Vegas
New Orleans
Seattle
Boston
Washington D.C.
Nashville
Memphis
San Deigo
Dallas
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Old 04-09-2010, 04:29 PM
 
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Houston = NASA, 4th largest city in USA, Oil, Largest Vietnamese Population outside of San Jose.
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Old 04-09-2010, 04:30 PM
 
Location: Austin, TX/Chicago, IL/Houston, TX/Washington, DC
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My list:
New York City
Los Angeles
Houston
Chicago
Atlanta
Miami
Las Vegas
New Orleans
Seattle
Boston
Washington D.C.
Nashville
Memphis
San Deigo
Dallas
It's pretty similar to mine:

NYC
Vegas
LA
Chicago
DC
Boston
Houston
Seattle
Philadelphia
Miami
Atlanta
Orlando
San Deigo
Denver
Dallas
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Old 04-09-2010, 04:32 PM
 
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"umm..Houston we have a problem."
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Old 04-09-2010, 04:38 PM
 
Location: Austin, TX/Chicago, IL/Houston, TX/Washington, DC
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"umm..Houston we have a problem."
Given where Houston stands now as far as population, in a few more decades I can see a more fair discussion between Chicagoans and Houstonians.
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Old 04-09-2010, 04:47 PM
 
Location: Orlando - South
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My list:
NYC
LA
Miami
DC
Orlando
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Seattle
Houston
Philly
Atlanta
Dallas
Denver
Nashville

The reason why I ranked Texas cities so low is because most foriegners know about Texas, the actual cities not so much. But if I was ranking states Texas would be number 2 behind CA.
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Old 04-09-2010, 04:49 PM
 
Location: Austin, TX/Chicago, IL/Houston, TX/Washington, DC
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My list:
NYC
LA
Miami
DC
Orlando
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Seattle
Houston
Philly
Dallas
Nashville

The reason why I ranked Texas cities so low is because most foriegners know about Texas, the actual cities not so much. But if I was ranking states Texas would be number 2 behind CA.
Yeah, it's like the polar opposite of NY. More people know about NYC than they do about NY state.
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Old 04-09-2010, 05:09 PM
 
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Yeah, it's like the polar opposite of NY. More people know about NYC than they do about NY state.
Agreed.
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