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Old 09-07-2009, 12:07 PM
 
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1. New York
2. Chicago
3. Los Angleles
4. Miami (tie)
4. Washington D.C(tie)
6. Atlanta
7. Boston (tie)
7. Philadelphia(tie)
9. San Francisco
10. Dallas

America's Most Entertaining Cities - Forbes.com
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Old 09-07-2009, 12:11 PM
 
Location: New York
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Wow, Los Angeles is after Chicago and Miami & DC are tied.
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Old 09-07-2009, 12:42 PM
 
Location: Boston Metro
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What Boston 7th that's crazy!
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Old 09-07-2009, 12:43 PM
 
Location: Houston
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Las Vegas!
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Old 09-07-2009, 12:45 PM
 
Location: Oak Park, IL
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Another useless Forbes list.
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Old 09-07-2009, 12:48 PM
 
Location: Houston
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Another useless Forbes list.
It's hard to believe Dallas would make the list but not Las Vegas. Terrible list.
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Old 09-07-2009, 12:50 PM
 
Location: Boston Metro
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It's hard to believe Dallas would make the list but not Las Vegas. Terrible list.

I know right, how is Boston 7th!!
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Old 09-07-2009, 01:03 PM
 
Location: Philadelphia,New Jersey, NYC!
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looks like forbes likes the east coast
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Old 09-07-2009, 01:09 PM
 
Location: Tokyo, Japan
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Atlanta is ranked way too high. It should not even be top 10.
And Dallas???
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Old 09-07-2009, 01:12 PM
 
Location: Tokyo, Japan
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Las Vegas!
The article mentions that Forbes took into account metropolitan regions..

My guess is that Vegas didn't make the cut, because outside the strip, the Las Vegas metro area probably does not offer nearly as many amenities or variety, overall, as the metros in these other places.
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