Yeah, mine ended up pretty firmly in the northeast. My wife pronounces crayon as "crown," and I was happy to find it on this quiz because I thought she was the only one.mf wrote:I live in Canada not far from the Maine border and it pretty much nailed it for me as well.hlniv wrote:Green Habit wrote:This should start it clean:
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013 ... z-map.html
I just did this and it absolutely nailed it. Pretty interesting.
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From a pure visual point, my first thought is that Boise sure is gobbling up the population from surrounding counties in Idaho and Oregon.


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i hereby dub this migratory trend 'the mcparadigm effect.'Green Habit wrote:From a pure visual point, my first thought is that Boise sure is gobbling up the population from surrounding counties in Idaho and Oregon.![]()
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Alex wrote:i hereby dub this migratory trend 'the mcparadigm effect.'Green Habit wrote:From a pure visual point, my first thought is that Boise sure is gobbling up the population from surrounding counties in Idaho and Oregon.![]()

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i never noticed before what large shorts those were
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New Found Glory chic
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i can only assume he's been traversing the plains states interstate system and knocking on peoples' doors to share his assessment of various action/sci-fi movie trailerstheplatypus wrote:Alex wrote:i hereby dub this migratory trend 'the mcparadigm effect.'Green Habit wrote:From a pure visual point, my first thought is that Boise sure is gobbling up the population from surrounding counties in Idaho and Oregon.![]()
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Johnny GrumbleseedAlex wrote:i can only assume he's been traversing the plains states interstate system and knocking on peoples' doors to share his assessment of various action/sci-fi movie trailerstheplatypus wrote:Alex wrote:i hereby dub this migratory trend 'the mcparadigm effect.'Green Habit wrote:From a pure visual point, my first thought is that Boise sure is gobbling up the population from surrounding counties in Idaho and Oregon.![]()

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Madagascar needs to get with it.
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By the time I glance down to correlate a shade to a percentage, six years have passed by me.
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welcome to the story of my adulthood :/McParadigm wrote:
By the time I glance down to correlate a shade to a percentage, six years have passed by me.
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In February of last year the Williams Institute at the University of California Los Angeles used census data to calculate the percentage of each state's population that identifies as gay:


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where's lament?
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politicians.
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what?
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Speak up if you've heard of any of the towns colored in red:


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#1 - That was the most confusing map I've ever seen, until I saw the image name in the quote string. Liberal vs. Conservative it appearsGreen Habit wrote:Speak up if you've heard of any of the towns colored in red:
#2 - We've done work in at least three of the red towns.
Also, as an added analysis - I imagine the overall US map showing conservative counties pretty well lines up with the "No One Lives Here" map above.
