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Old 07-14-2009, 09:18 AM
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Location: Fort Worth
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Alright, I've had fun with this.... and since this is the last one (with this category) I think I sould say what I think of every city now. It's the last one for awhile, so enjoy it...

What comes to mind when you hear...:

- Tampa

- El Paso

- Tulsa

- Minneapolis

- Sacramento

- Indianapolis

- Portland

- Louisville

- Tucson

- Honolulu



*If your city wasn't mentioned in this series (and you take that personally).... uh, don't take it personal? It's just a list*
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Old 07-14-2009, 09:52 AM
 
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Tampa- A lot of things, home

El Paso- Desert

Tulsa- Tornados

Minneapolis- Bridge disaster

Sacramento- CA Capital

Indianapolis- Colts

Portland- OR? Mass transit

Louisville- Slugger

Tucson- Desert

Honolulu- Paradise
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Old 07-14-2009, 10:23 AM
 
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Tampa- Worlds largest Confederate Flag flying off highway, sprawl

El Paso- Rio Grande

Tulsa- Cowboys

Minneapolis- Jesse Ventura

Sacramento- CA Capital

Indianapolis- Nascar

Portland- Laid Back, Liberal, Green

Louisville- Kentucky Fried Chicken

Tucson- Cactus, scenery

Honolulu- Beaches
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Old 07-14-2009, 11:57 AM
 
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Tampa - Nothing

El Paso - Warm

Tulsa - Oil

Minneapolis - Prince, Bob Dylan, the Replacements, The Time, Hüsker Dü, Information Society, Atmosphere, Soul Asylum, Mason Jennings, Babes In Toyland, Cloud Cult, Tapes 'n Tapes, Next, Sounds of Blackness, Halloween Alaska, Dillinger Four, Fog, Lipps, Inc., Brother Ali, Semisonic, P.O.S, Solid Gold, Motion City Soundtrack, etc....

Sacramento - CA's Capital City

Indianapolis - Indy 500

Portland - Transit, Liberal

Louisville - Basketball

Tucson - Warm

Honolulu - Beaches

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Old 07-14-2009, 12:14 PM
 
Location: Englewood, Near Eastside Indy
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Tampa - Hurrican Charlie

El Paso - salsa

Tulsa - "a ****" backwards - oh gees; spell Tulsa backwards in your head, you'll know what I said.

Minneapolis - the Wild

Sacramento - Papa Roach

Indianapolis - the canal

Portland - lush green

Louisville - 8664.org

Tucson - First 48

Honolulu - volcanoes
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Old 07-14-2009, 12:17 PM
 
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Tampa - Hurrican Charlie

Minneapolis - the Wild
The Wild play in St. Paul. Just giving you a hard time.
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Old 07-14-2009, 12:19 PM
 
Location: Englewood, Near Eastside Indy
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The Wild play in St. Paul. Just giving you a hard time.
ROOOAAARRR!!! ANGRY FACE!!!! just kidding

I should have picked Target, I worked at Target for 5 and a half years and their HQ is in Minneapolis.
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Old 07-14-2009, 12:30 PM
 
Location: Northern California
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Tampa- Sun
El Paso - Dessert, Mexicans, and the 'boringest place I've been'
Tulsa-Okies
Minneapolis-Cold
Sacramento- Capital of the Great State of California and my hometown.
Indianapolis-Colts
Portland- Green landscape/rain
Louisville - don't know
Tucson- Desert
Honolulu-Volcanos
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Old 07-14-2009, 04:15 PM
 
Location: Mission Viejo, CA
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- Tampa: Boats

- El Paso: Adjacent to Mexico

- Tulsa: Salsa

- Minneapolis: Freezing cold

- Sacramento: Where our idiotic politicians meet

- Indianapolis: Haha, my husband's family

- Portland: Street car

- Louisville: Baseball bats

- Tucson: Hot

- Honolulu: My sister's home
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Old 07-14-2009, 04:24 PM
 
Location: Marshall-Shadeland, Pittsburgh, PA
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Alright, I've had fun with this.... and since this is the last one (with this category) I think I sould say what I think of every city now. It's the last one for awhile, so enjoy it...

What comes to mind when you hear...:

- Tampa : St. Petersburg

- El Paso : Texas

- Tulsa : Salsa

- Minneapolis : Member Minnehahapolitan (I always loved his/her/its screen name!)

- Sacramento: Sargento cheese

- Indianapolis: Flat

- Portland: Lobster

- Louisville: Where?

- Tucson: A type of Hyundai

- Honolulu: Isolated



*If your city wasn't mentioned in this series (and you take that personally).... uh, don't take it personal? It's just a list*
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