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View Poll Results: What do you hate most about Miami?
Rude people 64 44.14%
Lack of Diversity 25 17.24%
Crime 43 29.66%
Drug problems 32 22.07%
Schools 22 15.17%
Bad Economy 32 22.07%
Boring/Nothing to Do 12 8.28%
Distances too far 16 11.03%
Not easy to stay thin 6 4.14%
Cost of Living 38 26.21%
Low Income 29 20.00%
Traffic 38 26.21%
Insufficient Public Transportation 16 11.03%
I actually like it here 41 28.28%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 145. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 12-29-2010, 05:19 PM
 
Location: Altoona, PA
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You know I never thought of it that way .... but my biggest gripe about Miami is the obscene driving ... I could probably overlook the other issues that I did not like if not for the maniacal drivers .
Ditto my friend, although I still don't think that I'd choose to set down roots in Miami per se, although if the driving issue were somehow magically resolved, my stress level would drop to manageable proportions.
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Old 12-29-2010, 06:01 PM
 
Location: Eastern Time
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I don't get the "not easy to stay thin" option.
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Old 12-29-2010, 07:01 PM
 
Location: America
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I don't get the "not easy to stay thin" option.
i think because this place is such a car based society. You don't have much of a chance to get out and actually walk etc. Unless you go out of your way to do so.
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Old 12-29-2010, 08:47 PM
 
Location: Altoona, PA
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i think because this place is such a car based society. You don't have much of a chance to get out and actually walk etc. Unless you go out of your way to do so.
+1
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Old 12-29-2010, 08:52 PM
 
Location: FLORIDA
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How is NC .... do not tell me you do not miss Florida just a little ?
I do miss FL in many ways.
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Old 12-29-2010, 10:55 PM
 
Location: South FL
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Rude people
Bad Economy
Distances too far
Traffic
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Old 12-30-2010, 02:12 AM
 
Location: Eastern Time
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i think because this place is such a car based society. You don't have much of a chance to get out and actually walk etc. Unless you go out of your way to do so.
Oh that's true - not for me though.
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Old 12-30-2010, 02:45 AM
 
Location: Lowell, MA
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Crime
Corruption
Drugs
Lack of a diverse culture
Disrespectful People
Traffic
Low Wages
Lousy Tasting Meat
TO HOT & HUMID
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Old 12-30-2010, 05:30 AM
 
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Crime
Corruption
Drugs
Lack of a diverse culture
Disrespectful People
Traffic
Low Wages
Lousy Tasting Meat
TO HOT & HUMID

"Lousy Tasting Meat " .... WTF ???

In fact I can agree with your other points ... but lousy meat .... puleeeeze !!
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Old 12-30-2010, 05:32 AM
 
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I do miss FL in many ways.

I am driving up to Ponte Vedra this afternoon with the family .. will be spending New Years up there with friends ... I know we share a love of NE Florida .. I love it up there and especially this time of year !!

Will drive back south on Monday ( Unfortunately )
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