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View Poll Results: Is Atlanta replacing Los Angles as the cultural center of the USA?
Yes 25 11.96%
No, Los Angeles has a stronghold. 184 88.04%
Voters: 209. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 06-21-2011, 01:26 PM
 
Location: Glendale, CA
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Originally Posted by afonega1 View Post
Miami?Yu are kidding?You obviously are unaware and are talking without thinking.
What cultural influence does Miami project to other parts of the Southeast?NONE!!Atlanta is birthplace and has been center of what most people associate with the Southeast.Miami culture is not all that unique.Very similar to L.A.
Name something from Miami that people think of when mentioning the Southeast region?

For Atlanta?
Gone with the Wind
Southern Hip hop/urban music(Usher,Justin Beiber,T-Pain,TLC,Cee-lo,India Arie)
Even Country music(Sugarland,Zac Brown Band,Tricia Yearwood, Alan Jackson etc,).Name ONE country music artist FROM Miami.
Waffle House,Chick fil A,Krispy Kreme
Civil War to Civil rights
even if you ar talking about traditional wordly type culture Atlanta has a better Symphony,better museums,and better educational institutions for

Until I see you prove otherwise,I stand by what I posted.
For real???
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Old 06-21-2011, 01:33 PM
 
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no, i expect Fargo to replace Lubbock as the U.S.'s cultural center.
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Old 06-21-2011, 05:23 PM
 
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Jersey would replace LA before Atlanta would. Get real, fellas.
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Old 06-21-2011, 06:00 PM
 
Location: roaming gnome
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8 people voted yes.

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Old 06-21-2011, 06:04 PM
 
Location: roaming gnome
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t-pain is from tallahassee, Justin Beiber is from Canada, and India Arie is from Denver.
krispy kreme is from north carolina...

he did get chik fil a right though.

but you have to wonder what is going on in somebodies head when they list chik fil a and krispy kreme under the moniker of culture.
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Old 06-21-2011, 06:23 PM
 
Location: East Coast of the United States
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Atlanta is simply not on the national radar in any prominent way. Like it or not, the vast majority of Americans don't care about what goes on in Atlanta.
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Old 06-21-2011, 07:35 PM
 
Location: Virginia Highland, GA
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Atlanta is simply not on the national radar in any prominent way. Like it or not, the vast majority of Americans don't care about what goes on in Atlanta.

You must live in a cave or preferably under a rock.........
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Old 06-21-2011, 07:35 PM
 
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Atlanta is simply not on the national radar in any prominent way. Like it or not, the vast majority of Americans don't care about what goes on in Atlanta.
Good. Keeps my rent low.
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Old 06-21-2011, 11:04 PM
 
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Good. Keeps my rent low.
Less desirable places will always be cheaper to live in =)
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Old 06-21-2011, 11:41 PM
 
Location: Franklin, TN
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Less desirable places will always be cheaper to live in =)
Desirable is in the eye of the beholder. *insert your city here* is a hellhole, and I would never consider living there. Ergo, it is undesirable.
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