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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
Wed Aug 21, 2013, 08:45 PM Aug 2013

Survey finds New York seen as nation's most rude state

Eyewitness News

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Ok, so maybe New Yorkers are known to be in a rush and at times lack patience.

But a new survey finds the rest of the country sees New York as the most arrogant and rude state in the country.

However it also found the Empire State has some redeeming qualities.

"State of mind, baby, all a state of mind. What are you looking at?", said one typically blunt New Yorker we spoke with.

Read more at http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_york&id=9214401

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Survey finds New York seen as nation's most rude state (Original Post) hrmjustin Aug 2013 OP
What complete #$%$ing moron conducted this #$%$ing survey?! PoliticAverse Aug 2013 #1
I don'tknow what the *($^ they were thinking. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #2
LOL! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2013 #9
The guy who conducted that survey Happyhippychick Aug 2013 #3
F^&King A! hrmjustin Aug 2013 #4
I find the DC metro area to be much ruder LiberalEsto Aug 2013 #5
That is interesting. O alsways enjoted going to DC and found people friendly. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #6
Hey you right here, blow that @&#^^&#~!%T@ horn again.... Historic NY Aug 2013 #7
My God! The F$%king language on you. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #8
Ah screw 'em . . annabanana Aug 2013 #10
Or Albany. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #11
As a native-born NYer (upstate)... Cooley Hurd Aug 2013 #12
I have to say I have found that to be true. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #13
Just Central PA - the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazelton corridor. Cooley Hurd Aug 2013 #14
I have to go out there everyonce and awhile for family and going out to eat is not pleasant. hrmjustin Aug 2013 #15

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)
1. What complete #$%$ing moron conducted this #$%$ing survey?!
Wed Aug 21, 2013, 08:56 PM
Aug 2013

(this post has not been labeled for the sarcasm impaired)

 

LiberalEsto

(22,845 posts)
5. I find the DC metro area to be much ruder
Wed Aug 21, 2013, 09:49 PM
Aug 2013

Moved here 23 years ago after living within 40 miles of NYC in NJ most of my life.

 

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
6. That is interesting. O alsways enjoted going to DC and found people friendly.
Wed Aug 21, 2013, 09:51 PM
Aug 2013

The only thing I don't like is the fact their trains have no room.

Historic NY

(37,449 posts)
7. Hey you right here, blow that @&#^^&#~!%T@ horn again....
Wed Aug 21, 2013, 10:35 PM
Aug 2013

i'll shove it so far up your*^#$@#$T#^@@... that you'll make noise eveytime you sneeze.

 

Cooley Hurd

(26,877 posts)
12. As a native-born NYer (upstate)...
Thu Aug 22, 2013, 05:45 PM
Aug 2013

I have found people from Central PA to be FAR ruder than in any part of NYS.

 

Cooley Hurd

(26,877 posts)
14. Just Central PA - the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazelton corridor.
Thu Aug 22, 2013, 07:04 PM
Aug 2013

I can't describe it. I worked in NY/PA/VT/NJ and Central PA was just surreal in how unfriendly people were. Not just a few people, but EVERYONE!

 

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
15. I have to go out there everyonce and awhile for family and going out to eat is not pleasant.
Thu Aug 22, 2013, 07:13 PM
Aug 2013

The service is slow and not friendly at all.

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