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handmade34

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47. so pink! ...and paid to do it

Reply to Doctor Jack (Original post)

Mon Aug 29, 2016, 06:54 AM

Aug 2016

I am very fortunate indeed... my job has me traveling and has taken me to all contiguous states to not only visit but hang out and work...

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What States Have You Been To? [View all] Doctor Jack Aug 2016 OP

I've been to every state except Hawaii and California. n/t FSogol Aug 2016 #1

That was fun. Laffy Kat Aug 2016 #2

All of them A HERETIC I AM Aug 2016 #3

5 left to go megahertz Aug 2016 #4

That was interesting. Stirred up those memory cells. Yonnie3 Aug 2016 #5

I lived in Saint Paul for 6 months and I hated every second of it Doctor Jack Aug 2016 #9

I was in St Paul 23 years and it was very nice Generic Brad Aug 2016 #19

I concur that in my experience that what party is in control doesn't determine how nice an area is. Yonnie3 Aug 2016 #25

True, I am a reasonably well off white guy Doctor Jack Aug 2016 #37

I did change planes in Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport coming back from Japan once. Yonnie3 Aug 2016 #24

Alaska has eluded me Brother Buzz Aug 2016 #6

I've not been to Hawaii n/t. greendog Aug 2016 #7

That was fun! Great find! MADem Aug 2016 #8

All but New England and the Dakotas. Aristus Aug 2016 #10

All of the lower 48, except for Hayduke Bomgarte Aug 2016 #11

Does flying over them count? El Supremo Aug 2016 #12

Fun Chellee Aug 2016 #13

Not that many, really ailsagirl Aug 2016 #14

I need to travel some more! dawg Aug 2016 #15

All But the -Askas and North Dakota DarthDem Aug 2016 #16

Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico JonLP24 Aug 2016 #17

Not Hawaii, North Dakota, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana & Kentucky PufPuf23 Aug 2016 #18

Most of the lower 48 -- except WI (outside Milwaukee airport) and MN (outside MSP airport). eppur_se_muova Aug 2016 #20

Looks pretty close to Reagan's map in 1984 Doctor Jack Aug 2016 #41

Hey, I had nothing to do with that ! eppur_se_muova Aug 2016 #43

I joined the Air Force to see the world, and never got out of the U.S. Binkie The Clown Aug 2016 #21

Six left to go DFW Aug 2016 #22

I've been to a lot... a la izquierda Aug 2016 #23

All of them except Alaska, Hawaii, Alabama, and South Dakota. NNadir Aug 2016 #26

Not that many places Zing Zing Zingbah Aug 2016 #27

These ones plan on adding Arizona next year doc03 Aug 2016 #28

I have a lot more to go! femmocrat Aug 2016 #29

I've been to most mithnanthy Aug 2016 #30

That was really interesting! AwakeAtLast Aug 2016 #31

46/50 Mendocino Aug 2016 #32

every state but ME, SD, WV and NE nt steve2470 Aug 2016 #33

Here's my map: Initech Aug 2016 #34

I've been to all but 10............ mrmpa Aug 2016 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author GeorgeGist Aug 2016 #36

I just counted the ones I had eitehr lived in, or have traveled in for more than a few hours. dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 #38

What do you have against the mid-west? Doctor Jack Aug 2016 #39

Didn't know anyone up there to drive to..... dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 #44

could not get the image to come along with it but here is the link: yellowdogintexas Aug 2016 #40

Here you go Doctor Jack Aug 2016 #42

Not too many - mostly the Plains and the Midwest Midwestern Democrat Aug 2016 #45

Nearly all. Missed Alaska and North Dakota. pinboy3niner Aug 2016 #46

so pink! ...and paid to do it handmade34 Aug 2016 #47