By the way, that's Oh - HI - oh! There's a joke that Michigan fans like to tell that suggests only in Ohio do we consider it an accomplishment to spell out our own state. We like to say we do it for the sake of Michigan fans who might struggle with big words like Ohio.
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ReplyDeleteWell, we do admit to having Cleveland, but that's just part of the whole Ohio package deal. We always got a kick out of the movie Beverly Hills Cop when Murphy says that with the exception of Cleveland, the warehouse he was in was the worst security he ever saw.
DeleteFun with geotrivia. You have 56 states and territories. North of 60% of the population live in the 14 with the largest census. Twelve of those fourteen envelop at least 1st tier city or a major portion of one. By contrast, just five of the other 42 envelop a 1st tier city or a major portion of one. The outliers in the first set are...Ohio and North Carolina. You identify the states where the majority of the population is exurban / small town / rural and the most populous are ...Ohio and North Carolina. States with > 10 discrete city settlements are California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, Ohio, and North Carolina.
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