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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:33 PM Original message |
The Most and Least Brainy Cities in America |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Woo-hoo! Portland 27. Eugene 70th. We're just as smart as Portland, just high more often.n/t |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. LOL! Is that the town motto? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. When we can remember it, probably! |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. muWAHAHAHHAHA *snorf* |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, yikes, they listed SF and Oakland as one. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It's considered one metropolitan area |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. They must be counting degrees from diploma mills too. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Brigham Young University isn't a "diploma mill" |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I'd take Univ. of Utah any day over the Mormon Factory. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I would've preferred to be at The U too and in Salt Lake for that matter |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I trust you got a good education at BYU (great resources and lots of money), |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Fresno is #188. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. And Stockton's way down there, too. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. But if Fresno kicked out Free Rupublic it might reach the top100. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. DUzy! |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. an astonishing four in the Bottom Ten, all in the Central Valley |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Getting a degree does not prove intelligence |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. CORRECT |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Your killin' me |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. You said a mouthful ! |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. Exactly right. Geting a degree today in many cases means having rich parents .. |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Austin made 22! Yay! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. ridiculous |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. +1 n/t |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Indeed |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. As you noted above, a certain type of person makes that mistake. n/t |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. Excellent point. |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. my city is number five |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. Lincoln is #24? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Coloradoans, take a bow...four in top 25, including #1 Boulder |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. Abluquerque is 69, Santa Fe is too small to be rated |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. looks like they only counted cities over 100,000 population |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That must be it I guess |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. PDF is metropolitan areas with populations greater than 207,000 |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
27. The top twenty is filled with University Towns |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. #20 - Santa Cruz, Calif. Oh yeah! |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. Minnesota doesn't come in until 18th with Minneapolis-St. Paul. |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm from Kansas City and we're SMARTER than St Louis! |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. Least motivated graduates in the country! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
37. no offense to the poster, but this is the kind of list the ptb love to flog to the people. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I'm looking at it more along the lines of a sociological divide |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. Stockton at 190 is no suprise to me. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. Madison WI comes in at #9! |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
41. Gotta get outta here! |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. We know it is wrong since no. 7 is obviously incorrect ;) |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. I figured Atlanta would be at bottom (and it was.) |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
47. Ha! We are number ONE!!! That is why we do have www.kgnu.org |
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kgnu_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. kick for my town! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
49. 51 for Anchorage - could be worse, I guess. |
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