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Kalyke Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-29-11 02:31 PM
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165. No comparison, eh?
Where is this?

http://www.uky.edu/ArtMuseum/may/May_09_10.htm#wolin

It could be here:



But it's not - the first is Appalachia - the second is Egypt. Granted, there seems to be less trash visible in the first photo, but I'm going to assume its hidden in the foliage, while the trash is clearly visible on pavement in Egypt.


Where is this?





Excepting for the greenery, it could be here:



The first one is Kentucky, the second Manila. The only difference I see is that the poor people are spread further apart in Kentucky.


I should post the house down the street from me, but I don't think Google would do that. Here's the link:

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=tazewell+pike,+knoxville,+tn&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=Tazewell+Pike,+Knoxville,+TN&gl=us&ei=PGpETZrNBIGs8AbUzsDGAQ&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CBMQ8gEwAA

A Shanty just, ironically, across the railroad tracks from a solidly Middle Class neighborhood.

I live in Tennessee.
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