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jimmychung
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Just thought it would be nice to learn about where all the people we mingle with here are from.
We can also brag about famous people from our towns. Me? Dean Kamen, Dick and Mac McDonald, Josh and Seth Meyers, Laura and Sarah Silverman, and Christ Carpenter.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedford,_New_Hampshire


Jul 15 2007 10:06PM
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Nicholas.
Posts: 10905 - Karma: 60
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jericho_%28village%29%2C_Vermont
Jul 15 2007 10:08PM
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maclem
Posts: 2497 - Karma: 17
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princeton%2C_Massachusetts
Jul 15 2007 10:09PM
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J.Bass
Posts: 1642 - Karma: 24
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogden%2C_Utah

Filming Location of
Jul 15 2007 10:10PM
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Geoff.
Posts: 2378 - Karma: 12
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cohasset%2C_Massachusetts
Jul 15 2007 10:10PM
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martin.
Posts: 2115 - Karma: 34
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobleskill
Jul 15 2007 10:10PM
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Jwenz
Posts: 8893 - Karma: 7,633
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amherst,_New_Hampshire
Jul 15 2007 10:25PM
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killa_cam
Posts: 13143 - Karma: 15
I am from Ottawa
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa

or more specifically Orléans
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orléans%2C_Ontario

Jul 15 2007 10:36PM
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josh.
Posts: 3469 - Karma: 42
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtenay%2C_British_Columbia

courtney home of pamela anderson
Jul 15 2007 10:49PM
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Jhorski
Posts: 648 - Karma: 45
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butte,_Montana
Jul 15 2007 11:06PM
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TheButterHashira
Posts: 9691 - Karma: 1,702
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius,_North_Carolina

ctown represent. were home to a shitload of nascar drivers
Jul 15 2007 11:10PM
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ThaLetterM.
Posts: 8609 - Karma: 1,613
haha we got nothin. Oconomowoc, Wiscompton
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oconomowoc%2C_Wisconsin

rprznt
Jul 15 2007 11:10PM
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candybag82
Posts: 219 - Karma: 51
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrowsburg,_New_York


wow, I never knew my town was actually that sad
Jul 15 2007 11:10PM
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Reptar
Posts: 1629 - Karma: 10
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_City%2C_Utah

pc. jea.
Jul 15 2007 11:10PM
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Henry
Posts: 2013 - Karma: 41
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria%2C_Virginia
Jul 15 2007 11:11PM
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___ASP___
Posts: 3861 - Karma: 490
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgary_Alberta
Jul 15 2007 11:27PM
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fuzz.
Posts: 1438 - Karma: 47
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatboro%2C_Pennsylvania
Jul 15 2007 11:36PM
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FUUUCK
Posts: 18426 - Karma: 4,888
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto
Jul 15 2007 11:40PM
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troutbum
Posts: 825 - Karma: 11
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_Junction
Jul 15 2007 11:42PM
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Bumbleton
Posts: 1474 - Karma: 13
me too, elisha cutberts from calgary and she is hotttttt
Jul 15 2007 11:43PM
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crooks
Posts: 14693 - Karma: 786
Milton, MA has the highest percentage of residents citing Irish lineage of any town in the United States per capita - 38%.

people that live in my town:
* Deval Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts
* Dana Barros, former NBA player
* Jim Fahey, NHL Player, NJ Devils
* Mike Ryan , NHL player, Buffalo Sabres
* Luis Tiant, pitcher for Boston Red Sox
* Rich Hill, pitcher for the Chicago Cubs
* Elbie Fletcher, All-Star first baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates
* John Valentin, former Boston Red Sox infielder
* Steve Trapilo, former NFL player for New Orleans Saints

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton%2C_Massachusetts
Jul 15 2007 11:47PM
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Swan_Solo
Posts: 2374 - Karma: 14
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Littleton%2C_New_Hampshire
Jul 16 2007 12:09AM
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mmckechnie
Posts: 1483 - Karma: 29
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockport%2C_Massachusetts
Jul 16 2007 12:11AM
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lushlaxstr
Posts: 3063 - Karma: 41
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duxbury%2C_Vermont
Jul 16 2007 12:13AM
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9o2mdkNamzz1_1
Posts: 2113 - Karma: 10
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson%2C_British_Columbia


JEeaaa NELSON!!!!!
Jul 16 2007 12:13AM
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chickenwang
Posts: 5639 - Karma: 40
BUCKTOWN REPRESENT!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckland%2C_Massachusetts
Jul 16 2007 12:16AM
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Au_Champs_Elysees
Posts: 366 - Karma: 10
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morin_Heights
Jul 16 2007 12:16AM
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Piste.Off
Posts: 11586 - Karma: 1,860
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denver
Jul 16 2007 12:48AM
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bp.lando
Posts: 9297 - Karma: 1,495
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mequon,_Wisconsin


NOTHING HAPPEND HERE
Jul 16 2007 12:56AM
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ThaLetterM.
Posts: 8609 - Karma: 1,613
dude i didnt know you were from mequon. the people/cops there are such assholes
Jul 16 2007 1:14AM
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potato_man
Posts: 2158 - Karma: 89
Where i live now

http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spokane%2C_Washington

Where i grew up

http://http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plattsburgh_%28city%29%2C_New_York
Jul 16 2007 1:30AM
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potato_man
Posts: 2158 - Karma: 89

PM me if you live in spokane

Jul 16 2007 1:32AM
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mmmmm...Pie
Posts: 673 - Karma: 15
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochester,_Minnesota

Two words: Mayo Clinic.
Jul 16 2007 2:05AM
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Jorgen.
Posts: 1361 - Karma: 35
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lantzville
Jul 16 2007 3:14AM
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SHastatahoe
Posts: 3414 - Karma: 20
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redding%2C_california

Our mayor's name is Dick Dickerson.
Jul 16 2007 5:01AM
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josh.
Posts: 3469 - Karma: 42
that made me rotflmao
Jul 16 2007 5:02AM
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JazzyJ
Posts: 3233 - Karma: 18
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn
Jul 16 2007 8:12AM
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STREETS
Posts: 1443 - Karma: 15
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterloo%2C_Ontario
One of the worlds smartest cities.
Jul 16 2007 10:47AM
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Mezmerize19
Posts: 6475 - Karma: 18
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dover%2C_New_York

Eh its wingdale to be exact but thats not the point
Jul 16 2007 10:50AM
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jimmychung
Posts: 6857 - Karma: 25
here's our neighboring city, where i went to high school (Manchester Weeeest...which BLOWS). it's more interesting than my hometown, so i figured i'd post it. at one time, the world's largest textile mill city.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%2C_nh
Jul 16 2007 10:51AM
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user098123
Posts: 6072 - Karma: 18
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richland%2C_Michigan

"Richland is a village in Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 593 at the 2000 census."

Damn, never realized it was that small, doesn't seem like it.
Jul 16 2007 10:52AM
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Bigwoods
Posts: 3116 - Karma: 76
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal
Jul 16 2007 10:52AM
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Bini.
Posts: 760 - Karma: 16
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dover%2C_Vermont

west dover, to be exact.
Jul 16 2007 10:54AM
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1080ski
Posts: 4424 - Karma: 191
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weston%2C_Massachusetts
Jul 16 2007 10:59AM
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Billek
Posts: 5665 - Karma: 98
YEAH!














http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=Bloomville%2C+ny&go=Go








Jul 16 2007 11:00AM
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Galin
Posts: 2342 - Karma: 3,940
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killington%2C_Vermont
Jul 16 2007 11:03AM
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Shorton
Posts: 2889 - Karma: 13
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solihull 

Solihull england, it was called solihull because in medieval times it used to be a soily hill
Jul 16 2007 11:09AM
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fujarome
Posts: 8630 - Karma: 1,561
is it just me, or are there a shitload of ns'ers from Massachusetts?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston%2C_Massachusetts
Jul 16 2007 11:12AM
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BULLSEMEN
Posts: 1289 - Karma: 16
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson%2C_British_Columbia
Jul 16 2007 11:39AM
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BMskier
Posts: 3363 - Karma: 365
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon%2C_NH

dartmouth was the start of my city
Jul 16 2007 11:48AM
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chapz
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollard-des-Ormeaux,_Quebec
Jul 16 2007 11:50AM
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