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charlie and algernon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 10:34 AM
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what CITIES have you been to?
we did states, now what cities have you visited or lived in?

US

New York, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL
Miami, FL
Baltimore, MD
Washington, DC
Richmond, VA
Cleveland, OH
Charlotte, NC
Charleston, SC
Harrisburg, PA
Annapolis, MD
Buffalo, NY
Providence, RI


Other
Toronto, Canada
Dublin, IRL
Belfast, NI, UK
Frankfurt, GER


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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 10:58 AM
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1. There's no way I could name them all
But a short list would be -

Boston, MA
New York, NY
Burlington, VT
Toronto, Canada
Richmond, VA
Washington, DC
Atlanta, GA
Orlando, FL
Mobile, AL
Kansas City, KS
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
Los Angeles, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA
Salt Lake City, UT
Philadelphia, PA
Chicago, IL
Detroit, MI
Portland, OR

I'm only counting cities I've wandered around in but there are lots more. I've hitchhiked all over the country so I spent a decent amount of time exploring.
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Mayberry Machiavelli Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 11:21 AM
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2. Off the top of my head...
US:

(This only hits some of the bigger cities, so many more that I've been too, really)

-Atlanta
-New Orleans
-Boston
-Philadelphia
-NYC
-Washington, D.C.
-Baltimore
-SF
-LA
-San Diego
-Sacramento
-Chicago
-Dallas
-Austin
-San Antonio

Worldwide:

-Madrid
-Paris
-London
-Frankfurt
-Heidelberg
-Beijing
-Shanghai
-Hong Kong
-Xian
-Taipei
-Athens

just off the top of my head...


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LeftyFingerPop Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 11:28 AM
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3. Here's a partial list, there are probably many more...
New York, NY
Baltimore, MD
Boston, Mass
Norfolk, VA
Dayton, OH
Los Angeles, CA
Houston, TX
Portland, ME
Philadelphia, PA
Wilmington, DE
Cincinnati, OH
Detroit, MI
Buffalo, NY
Rochester, NY
Pittsburgh, PA
Cleveland, OH
Orlando, FL
Burlington, VT
Springfield, Mass

Bunch of others...
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Rhythm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 11:31 AM
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4. Round-round, get around, I get around...
Lived in:
Hialeah, FL
Charlotte, NC
Norwood, NC
London, Ontario
Utica, NY
Broadway, VA
Morgantown, WV

Visited / stayed at least a day:
Key West FL
Ft. Lauderdale FL
Tampa FL

Atlanta, GA

Columbia, SC
Myrtle Beach, SC
Seneca, SC
Clemson, SC

Raleigh, NC
Greensboro, NC
Fayetteville, NC
Wilmington, NC
Kure Beach, NC

Hampton, VA
Newport News, VA
Fairfax, VA

Washington DC

Gaithersburg, MD
Baltimore, MD

Pittsburgh, PA
Philadelphia, PA,
York, PA
Wilkes-Barrie, PA

Binghamton, NY
Elmira, NY
New York City

Secaucus, NJ
Newark, NJ

Providence, RI

Northampton, MA
Boston, MA
Salem, MA

Poland, ME

Cleveland, OH

Dearborn, MI

Chicago, IL

Madison, WI

Rapid City, SD

Seattle, WA

Portland, OR

Sacramento, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Anaheim, CA

Denver, CO

Salt Lake City, UT

Las Vegas, NV

Phoenix, AZ

Albuquerque, NM

El Paso, TX
Dallas, TX

Memphis, TN
Nashville, TN
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bridgit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 11:34 AM
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5. oh lord, well let's see...
Mexico City (it's got 'city' right in it :thumbsup:)
SD
LA (going up the west coast first)
LB
Santa Barbara
SF
Sacramento
Portland
Seattle
Las Vegas
Denver
San Antonio
Austin
Houston
Dallas
St. Louis
New Orleans
Chi-town
Dearborn
Detroit
NYC
Rochester
Boston
Miami
London
Paris
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Divameow77 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 11:41 AM
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6. The ones I count...
Cities were I've stayed at least a day

Minneapolis - lived in it and surrounding suburbs
Atlanta
Chicago
Boston
Myrtle Beach
Charlotte
Wisconsin Dells
Nashville
Las Vegas
Orlando
Detroit
Frankfurt, Germany
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SoxFan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 12:11 PM
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7. And away we go!
My crireria for "visited"=the city is large enough to have a professional baseball or hockey team, is a state capital, or is someplace that is just worth mentioning...

LIVED IN

Norfolk, VA (although I left when I was about 2)
Somerville, MA
Wilmington, MA
Kingston, NH
Washington, DC
New Orleans, LA
Fayetteville, AR
Manchester, NH

VISITED

Portland, ME
Bangor, ME
Nashua, NH
Providence, RI
Hartford, CT
Burlington, VT
Montreal, PQ
New York, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Wilmington, DE
Annapolis, MD
Baltimore, MD
Atlanta, GA
Columbus, GA
Jacksonville, FL
Orlando, FL
Chicago, IL
Springfield, IL
Cape Girardeau, MO
Little Rock, AR
Minneapolis, MN
Indianapolis, IN
Columbus, OH
Seattle, WA
Los Angeles, CA
San Diego, CA
Arlington, TX
Worcester, MA
Springfield, MA
Des Moines, IA
Waterloo, IA
Dubuque, IA (I never pass up an opportunity to use the word "Dubuque")
Gulf Shores, AL
Biloxi, MS
Baton Rouge, LA
Lafayette, LA
Houston, TX
San Antonio, TX
Raliegh, NC
Nashville, TN
Memphis, TN
Gatlinburg, TN
Phoenix, AZ
Denver, CO
St. Louis, MO
Kansas City, MO
Independence, MO (a pilgrimage to sacred ground!)
Asheville, NC (Burlington, VT with better weather)
Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma City, OK
Richmond, VA


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GreenPartyVoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 12:20 PM
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8. K.. Will give it a try
Boston/Springfield, MA
Pittsburgh, PA
Portland, ME
Orlando/Kissimmee/Tampa Bay/Cocoa Beach Fla
Washington DC

Quebec city/Montreal CA
Paris/Marseille/Nice/Cannes, France

I am sure I missed some, but they were the ones that I could think of off the top of my head.
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fizzgig Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 12:40 PM
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9. counting bigger cities
in which i've spent any amount of time (i've taken a number of road trips)

denver
portland, ore.
seattle
san francisco
nyc
orlando
new orleans
rapid city
santa fe
las vegas
boise

london
edinburgh
glasgow
inverness
amsterdam
brussels
oldenburg, germany

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terrya Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 12:43 PM
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10. Me:
US:

Chicago, Illinois

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

New York, New York

St. Louis, Missouri

Dallas, Texas

Charleston, South Carolina

Washington, D.C.

Los Angeles, California

Orlando, Florida


Canada:

Toronto, Ontario
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Puglover Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 01:12 PM
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11. I'll do Intl.
Paris
London
Edinbough
Dublin
Cork
Belfast
Glasgow
Amsterdam
Brussels
Paris
Strasbourg
Barcelona
Berlin
Vienna
Oslo
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Reykavik
Hong Kong
Macao
Toyko
Mexico City
Bern
Geneva
Luxembourg
Montreal
Winnepeg


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TheMightyFavog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 01:28 PM
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12. My List:
Milwaukee, WI
Madison, WI
Green Bay, WI
Chicago, IL
Gary, IN
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
Erie, PA
Las Vegas, NV
Buffalo, NY
Nigara Falls, NY
Niagra Falls, ON
Minneapolis, MN
St. Paul, MN
Duluth, MN
Superior, WI
Sioux Falls, SD
Des Moines, IA
Washington, DC

Zuerich, Switzerland (Even thought I was only there to Change planes, I still will count it.)
London, UK (Currently living here)
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smitty Donating Member (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 01:45 PM
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13. Let's see, in no order whatsoever:
San Francisco
Seattle
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Chicago
Madison
Detroit
New York
Boston
Atlanta
Wilmington (N.C.)
Charlotte
Columbia
Richmond
Saginaw
Hartford
Washington, D.C.
Baltimore
Las Vegas
Nashville
Anchorage
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Montpelier
Portland (both of them)
and Hackensack, New Jersey

Elsewhere:
Tokyo
Saigon
Da Nang
London
Dublin
Oslo
Paris
Toronto
Vancouver
and Tijuana, Mexico

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usaftmo Donating Member (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 01:52 PM
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14. International
Tokyo
Seoul
Panama (yes, the capital of that country is also called Panama)
Bogota (Colombia)
Lugano (resort city in southern Switzerland; George Clooney owns a home there)
Amsterdam
The Hague
Rotterdam
Venice
Milan
Rome
Vatican City
Naples
Pompeii (or should I say the ruins of Pompeii)
Munich
Heidelburg
Hamburg
Salzburg (Austria)
Prague
Budapest
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greendog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 02:57 PM
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15. Albany, Albuquerque, Amarillo, Atalanta, Baltimore, Billings, Birmingham,...
...Boise, Boston, Brownsville, Buffalo, Charleston, Charleston, Charlotte, Cheyenne, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbia, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Des Moines, Detroit, El Paso, Fargo, Grand Junction, Hartford, Houston, Indianapolis, Jackson, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Little Rock, Los Angeles, Louisville, Memphis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Mobile, Montpelier, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, Portland, Reno, St. Louis, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, Savannah, Seattle, Shreveport, Spokane, Tampa, and Tucson. And a whole lot more.

Never been in San Francisco or Miami.
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Patsy Stone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 05:01 PM
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16. Go Marlins!
Lived in:

New York, NY
Miami Beach, FL
Washington, D.C.

Visited:

Tampa, FL
Orlando, FL
Key West, FL
Atlanta, GA
Boston, MA
Richmond, VA
Annapolis, MD
New York, NY
Saratoga Springs, NY
Buffalo, NY
Detroit, MI
Philadelphia, PA
Chicago, IL
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Seattle, WA
Vancouver, Canada
London, England
Paris, France
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Nassau, Bahamas
San Juan, Puerto Rico
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
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DFW Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-23-07 05:43 PM
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17. I don't know if I can do this........
Edited on Sat Jun-23-07 05:53 PM by DFW
USA/Territories
Alexandria, VA (born)
Falls Church, VA
Luray, VA
Hollin Hills, VA
Mt. Vernon, VA
Culpepper, VA
Williamsburg, VA
Arlington, VA
McLean, VA
Langley, VA
Bar Harbor, ME
Portland, ME
Hanover, NH
Goffstown, NH
Exeter, NH
Lebanon, NH
Burlington, VT
Waterbury, VT
Woodstock, VT
Montpelier, VT
Barre, VT
Bennington, VT
Middlebury, VT
Norwich, VT
Boston, MA
Andover, MA
Sturbridge, MA
Northampton, MA
Cambridge, MA
Wellfleet, MA
Hyannis, MA
Truro, MA
Provincetown, MA
Brewster, MA
Dennis, MA
Edgartown, MA
New Haven, CT
Wooster, CT
Mystic, CT
Fairfield, CT
Providence, RI
Westerly, RI
New York, NY
Albany, NY
Watertown, NY
Buffalo, NY
Philadelphia, PA
Conshohocken, PA
Plymouth Meeting, PA
King of Prussia, PA
Narberth, PA
Malvern, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
Ligonier, PA
Charlotte, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Charleston, SC
Hilton Head, SC
Greenville, SC
Atlanta, GA
Macon, GA
Gainesville, GA
Savannah, GA
Miami, FL
Orlando, FL
Indianapolis, IN
Nashville, TN
Chattanooga, TN
Memphis, TN
Knoxville, TN
Birmingham, AL
driven through MS, but don't remember where we stopped
New Orleans, LA
Dallas, TX
Austin, TX
Irving, TX
San Antonio, TX
Laredo, TX
oklahoma City, OK
Lexington, KY
Cleveland, OH
Cincinatti, OH
Columbus, OH
Chicago, IL
Springfield, IL
Milwaukee, WI
St. Louis, MO
Kansas City, MO
Hot Springs, AR
Albuquerque, NM
Denver, CO
Estes Park, CO
Boulder, CO
Cheyenne, WY
Saratoga, WY
Lincoln, NE
Phoenix, AZ
Flagstaff, AZ
Elko, NV
Lake Tahoe, NV
Las Vegas, NV
Ogden, UT
Salt Lake City, UT
Bryce Canyon (or whatever the town is next to it), UT
Seattle, WA
Portland, OR
Crater Lake, OR
San Francisco, CA
Santa Barbara, CA
San Diego, CA
Oakland, CA
Santa Monica, CA
Monterey, CA
Carmel, CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
Escondido, CA
Honolulu, HI
Waikoloa, HI
Waimea (Big Island), HI
Kona, HI
Hilo, HI
Lihue, HI
Kahului, HI
Lahaina, HI
Poipu, HI
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Cruz Bay, USVI
Christiansted, USVI
Fredriksted, USVI
Anchorage, AK

And that's just a partial list.

I'll have to get to the non-US places tomorrow.
My wife is after me to cut the "nonsense" and get to bed! LOL
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DFW Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 01:15 AM
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18. Part Two
Edited on Sun Jun-24-07 02:01 AM by DFW
I knew I shouldn't have tried that at that hour.
I left off a few States:
Baltimore, MD
Chevy Chase, MD
Bethesda, MD
College Park, MD
Columbia, MD
Annapolis, MD
Rockville, MD
Newark, DE
Rehoboth, DE
Newark, NJ
Camden, NJ
Bloomingdale, NJ
Atlantic City, NJ
Haddonfield, NJ
Fort Lee, NJ
Houston, TX (Can't believe I left that off of TX above!)

On to other countries:
Montréal, Que, Canada
Québec (ville de), Que, Canada
Victoria, BC, Canada
Port Hardy, BC, Canada
Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
The Valley, Anguilla
Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe (Fr.)
La Habana, Cuba
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Querétaro, Mexico
Puebla, Mexico
Taxco, Mexico
Tampico, Mexico
Monterrey, Mexico
Mexico, DF, Mexico
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
San Juan del Río, Mexico
Quito, Ecuador
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Cotacatxi, Ecuador
Otavalo, Ecuador
Tokyo, Japan
Nikko, Japan
Yokohama, Japan
Sagami Otsuka, Japan
Kami Sea (if that was the name of the town near the base), Japan
Nara, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
Hong Kong
Singapore
Bangkok, Thailand
Pattaya, Thailand
Manama, Bahrain
Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles
Praslin, Seychelles
Moscow, Russia
Zagorsk, Russia
East Berlin, East Germany (when there was such a place)
Warszawa, Poland
Praha (Prague), Czech Republic
Beograd, Serbia
Zagreb, Croatia
Mali Lošinj, Croatia
Ilovik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Rijeka, Croatia
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Bucuresti (Bucharest), Romania
Budapest, Hungary
Helsinki, Finland
Turku, Finland
Jyväskylä, Finland
Oulu, Finland
Kemi, Finland
Haparanda, Sweden
Kiruna, Sweden
Göteborg, Sweden
Borås, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
Linköping, Sweden
Helsingborg, Sweden
Eskilstuna, Sweden
Örebro, Sweden
Oslo, Norway
Bergen, Norway
Flåm, Norway
Aarhus, Denmark
København (Copenhagen), Denmark
Reykjavik, Iceland
Haarlem, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Arnhem, Netherlands,
Tilburg, Netherlands
Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Alphen an de Rijn, Netherlands
Den Haag, Netherlands
Noordwijk aan Zee, Netherlands
Bennekom, Netherlands
Ede, Netherlands
Groningen, Netherlands
Utrecht, Netherlands
Antwerpen, Belgium
Tienen, Belgium
Brussel(s), Belgium
Liège, Belgium
Oostende, Belgium
Lille, France
Paris, France
Sainte Marie du Mont, France
La Rochelle, France
Caen, France
Aix-les-Bains, France
Bordeaux, France
Marseille, France
Avignon, France
Aix-en-Provence, France
Grenoble, France
Dijon, France
Toulouse, France
Mulhouse, France
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Donosti (San Sebastian), Spain
Bilbao, Spain
Motrico, Spain
Oviedo, Spain
Santander, Spain
Burgos, Spain
Madrid, Spain
Sevilla, Spain
Granada, Spain
Murcia, Spain
Valencia, Spain
Tarragona, Spain
Sitges, Spain
Barcelona, Spain
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Zaragoza, Spain
Soria, Spain
Huesca, Spain
Aranjuez, Spain
Milano, Italy
Bari, Italy
Pavia, Italy
Siena, Italy
Firenze (Florence), Italy
Bologna, Italy
San Felice, Italy
Wien (Vienna), Austria
Salzburg, Austria
Genève, Switzerland
Hermance, GE, Switzerland
Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
Bern, Switzerland
Interlaken, Switzerland
Grindelwald, Switzerland
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
Mürren, Switzerland
Luzern, Switzerland
Zürich, Switzerland
Lugano, Switzerland
Cadro, TI, Switzerland
Kiel, Germany
Hamburg, Germany
Oldenburg, Germany
Essen (Oldb.), Germany
Quackenbrück, Germany
Cloppenburg, Germany
Osnabrück, Germany
Münster (Wetsf.), Germany
Gladbeck (Westf.), Germany
Bottrop, Germany
Neukirchen/Vluyn, Germany
Bremen, Germany
Bremerhaven, Germany
Worpswede, Germany
Oberhausen, Germany
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Köln, Germany
Bitburg, Germany
Trier, Germany
Düsseldorf, Germany
Neanderthal, Germany
Wuppertal, Germany
Aachen, Germany
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Pirmasens, Germany
Karlsruhe, Germany
Freiburg (Breisgau), Germany
Rheinfelden (Baden), Germany
Plochingen, Germany
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Northeim (Haan), Germany
Göttingen, Germany
Kassel, Germany
Hannover, Germany
Barntrup, Germany
Löningen, Germany
München (Munich), Germany
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Passau, Germany
Deggendorf, Germany
Berlin, Germany
Stuttgart, Germany
Moers, Germany
Krefeld, Germany
Solingen, Germany
Attendorn am Biggesee, Germany
Balve, Germany
Lennestadt, Germany
Bonn, Germany
Heraklion (Crete), Greece
Hania (Crete), Greece
Paleokhora (Crete), Greece

I must have left out as many as I mentioned, but
this will have to do for the moment!
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 01:24 AM
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19. Let's see...
Milwaukee
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York
Baltimore
Atlanta
Houston
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Lincoln NE
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Fargo
Bismarck
Seattle
Helena MT
Butte
Casper
Spokane
Amsterdam
London
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Duluth
Des Moines
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Detroit
Montgomery AL
St. Petersburg FL
St. Louis MO
Anchorage AK
Madison WI
Merida MX
Memphis TN
Nashville TN
Bismarck ND
Pierre SD
Tucson AZ
Santa Fe NM
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opiate69 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 01:30 AM
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20. Let's see...
Connecticut:
Hartford
New Haven
New London
Groton

Rhode Island:
Providence
Newport

Massachusetts:
Boston
Worcester
Springfield

New York:
New York
Lake Placid

Washington DC

Georgia:
Savannah
Atlanta

South Carolina
Charleston
Myrtle Beach

Florida:
Orlando
Tampa

California:
Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Diego

Oregon:
Portland
Eugene
Salem

Washington:
Seattle
Tacoma
Olympia
Spokane

Idaho:
Coeur d'Alene


Plus various sundry small towns all over the aforementioned states.
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DFW Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 01:38 AM
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21. What is interesting about this thread is
No matter how many places you have been to, there are always
some places someone else has been to that you haven't.

Conversely, no matter how few places you think you might have
been to, you still might have been someplace no one else has.
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fudge stripe cookays Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 01:44 AM
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22. Hmmmm...
Edited on Sun Jun-24-07 01:53 AM by fudge stripe cookays
believe it or not, most of my traveling has been the last two years! There are probably more, but here's my basic list:

Domestic:
Boston
DC
Chicago
Madison, WI
Beloit, WI/Rockford, IL
Green Bay, WI
Sheboygan, WI
Wausau, WI
Lake Geneva, WI
St Paul, MN
Salt Lake City, UT
Seattle/Everett WA
Spokane, WA/Coeur d'Alene, ID
Des Moines, IA
Quad Cities, IL/IA
St Louis, MO/Belleville, IL
Orlando, FL
Langley, VA (lived here for awhile as a kid)
Williamsburg, VA

LA
San Francisco
Long Beach
San Diego
Sacramento
San Jose
Monterey
Santa Barbara

Dallas (lived 94-now)
Austin (lived for 20 something years)
Denton (lived off and on during college)
San Antonio (lived 3 years)
Houston
Galveston

Albany, NY
Ithaca/Newfield
Buffalo

International:
Paris
Nice
Caen
Tours
Avignon
LeMans
Geneva
Monaco
Milan
Florence
Venice
Livorno
Pordenone
Pisa
Brussels
Calgary
Edmonton
Banff
Toronto
Reynosa, MX
Matamoros, MX
Basseterre, St. Kitts
San Juan, PR

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SKKY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 09:02 AM
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23. Holy Shit! This is gonna be a long list.
CONUS.
Louisville, Kentucky
Nashville, Tennessee
Orlando, Florida
Chicago, Illinois
Tucson, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona
San Diego, California
Los Angeles, California
Indianapolis, Indiana
Seattle, Washington
St. Louis, Missouri
Cincinnati, Ohio
Dayton, Ohio
Pensacola, Florida
Atlanta, Georgia
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Las Vega, Nevada
San Francisco, California
Birmingham, Alabama
Biloxi, Mississippi
Honolulu, Hawaii

OCONUS
Spain (Madrid, Sevilla, Barcelona, Valencia, Las Palmas)
Italy (Naples, Rome, Vincenza, Trieste, Brindisi, Bari)
Sardinia (Palau, Olbia)
Greece (Korfu, Rhodes)
Kenya (Mombasa)
Somolia (Mogadishu)
Egypt (Hurgada)
Turkey (Antalya, Itzmir)
England (London, Reading)
Israel (Haifa, Tel Aviv)
Hong Kong
Japan (Atsugi, Sasebo, Tokyo, Yokosuka)
Guam
Korea (Puson)
Australia (Perth)
Singapore


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charlie and algernon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 10:11 AM
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27. wow, what brought you to Mogadishu?
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SKKY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 11:14 AM
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32. The Navy. In fact, most of the places I've been had something to do with the Navy.
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RetroLounge Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 09:08 AM
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24. Oh, I'm pretty boring, but have been to a few
Lived In:

Chicago, IL
Niles, IL
Glenview, IL
Milwaukee, WI
Wauwatosa, WI

Visited:

Los Angeles, CA
Washington D.C.
Seattle, WA
Portland, OR
San Francisco, CA
Minneapolis, MN
Philadelphia, PA
Some shit hole on Long Island I can't remember the name of
Tampa, FL
New Orleans, LA
Mason City, IA
Atlanta, GA
Las Vegas, NV
Nashville, TN
Ann Arbor, MI
Detroit, MI
Cleveland, OH
Windsor, Canada


RL
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Droopy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 09:12 AM
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25. All of the major ones in the US and Canada
And a ton of the not-so-major ones. That's what happens when you drive a truck for a living.
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Heidi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 09:30 AM
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26. Here goes.
I've left a lot out, but:

US
Los Angeles, San Diego and Sacramento, CA
Miami, Gainesville, St. Augustine, Orlando and Key West, FL
Dallas, TX
Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Muskogee, OK
Montgomery, AL
Louisville, KY
Phoenix, AZ
Denver, Vail, Aspen and Breckenridge, CO
Lincoln, Omaha and Valentine, NE
Topeka, Salina and Wichita, KS
Chicago, IL
Ft. Smith and F'ville, AR
Atlanta, GA
Las Vegas, NV

Other
San Juan, PR
Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Nassau, Tortola, St. Thomas, BVI
Como, Italy
Feldkirch, Austria
Zurich, Lausanne, Geneva and Lugano, Switzerland
Vaduz (?), Liechtenstein
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WritingIsMyReligion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 10:15 AM
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28. A few...
Boston
Washington D.C.
Las Vegas
Orlando
Portland (ME)
Chicago
Honolulu

Quebec City
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otherlander Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 10:46 AM
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29. Can't think of many right now...
Phillidelphia
New York City
Portland, OR
New Orleans
Union City, NJ
Cambridge, MA
Boston, MA
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northzax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 11:00 AM
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30. my list
I count only the cities in the 100 largest in the world accoring to this site:http://www.citymayors.com/features/largest_cities1.html


Rank
City Country Population
1 SEOUL South Korea 10,231,000
6 Moscow Russia 8,297,000
7 Istanbul Turkey 8,260,000
8 MEXICO (Mexico City) Mexico 8,235,000
10 TOKYO Japan 8,130,000
11 New York (NY) USA 8,008,000
15 LONDON UK 7,074,000
16 HongKong China 6,843,000
17 CAIRO Egypt 6,800,000
26 SANTIAGO Chile 4,788,000
27 St Petersburg Russia 4,678,000
31 Sydney Australia 4,031,000
37 Los Angeles (CA) USA 3,694,000
38 Yokohama Japan 3,426,000
40 BERLIN Germany 3,386,000
41 Alexandria Egypt 3,339,000
48 ANKARA Turkey 2,984,000
49 BUENOS AIRES Argentina 2,965,000
52 Casablanca Morocco 2,943,000
53 Chicago (IL) USA 2,896,000
55 MADRID Spain 2,823,000
59 KINSHASA Congo (Zaire) 2,664,000
60 Rome Italy 2,648,000
61 Taipei China 2,640,000
62 Osaka Japan 2,598,000
63 KIEV Ukraine 2,589,000
65 Toronto Canada 2,500,000
74 Giza Egypt 2,221,000
76 Havana Cuba 2,192,000
77 Nagoya Japan 2,171,000
79 Paris France 2,152,000
80 Tashkent Uzbekistan 2,142,000
89 Brasilia Brazil 2,016,000
90 Bucharest Romania 2,016,000
94 Houston (TX) USA 1,953,000
96 Abidjan Côte d’Ivorie 1,929,000
99 BUDAPEST Hungary 1,825,000


I would be better but I haven't done mainland China or India yet (China is next year, and I will add at least ten cities to this list, India is 09, and Southern Africa '10 (world cup, of course) so that's 37 of the larget 100. the missing ones are primarily in Brazil, Indonesia, India and China.
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-24-07 11:05 AM
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31. ok
Edited on Sun Jun-24-07 11:07 AM by LSK
Chicago
Boston
NYC
Miami
Orlando
Ft Myers
Nashville
St Louis
Denver
Las Vegas
Reno
Santa Fe
San Diego
San Francisco

I have been THROUGH more but those are ones I actually stopped and visited.
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