The right areas of Oakland are great. The wrong ones are horrid.

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May 26, 2015
3:01:41pm

flavordave

The right areas of Oakland are great. The wrong ones are horrid.

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flavordave

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East1999

5/26/15 2:09pm

San Antonio

bbqelitist

5/26/15 2:09pm

Agreed. San Antonio is lame.

COUGZ

5/26/15 2:22pm

I love San Antonio. So much to do there.

RSLCoug

5/26/15 2:36pm

Absolutely!!!

Twin Roots

5/26/15 2:36pm

Availability of Walmart plays into your judgment of a city?

5/26/15 7:44pm

The river walk area alone keeps SA off the list

mosterlow

5/26/15 3:10pm

That was the only part I found even remotely interesting

Twin Roots

5/26/15 4:02pm

Mona Utah

In Reverie

5/26/15 2:10pm

You didn't enjoy the lavender fields?

slatecoug

5/26/15 9:28pm

every one of them.

vacougfan

5/26/15 2:10pm

No way. New York and London are the rill dill. I've never been to Paris, but

5/26/15 2:18pm

Many of them are fun to take pictures of...

JamesDean

5/26/15 4:58pm

Vernal or Price Utah

5/26/15 2:10pm

Did you go to Price with high hopes thinking it was going to be a great place?

5/26/15 2:14pm

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East1999

5/26/15 2:15pm

Cairo-

AtlantaMark

5/26/15 2:11pm

My hotel was in a beautiful part of Cairo, loved the neighborhood.

Japan Coug

5/26/15 2:29pm

Los Angeles

hadmonster

5/26/15 2:11pm

Venice

WDaddy

5/26/15 2:12pm

Houston

5/26/15 2:14pm

:|

5/26/15 2:14pm

Agreed. There's really not much to see or do here.

WorfoSAUR

5/26/15 2:41pm

Miami

mikeynolikey

5/26/15 2:14pm

You don't like food, art/entertainment, sun, beaches, and happiness? Huh.

bbqelitist

5/26/15 2:18pm

Miami's not in the top 50 places I would go for any of that although I admit

mikeynolikey

5/26/15 3:10pm

Mumbai

5/26/15 2:14pm

Boise

5/26/15 2:14pm

Large city?

Baron

5/26/15 2:15pm

Yeah, not large, but it definitely belongs on the worst list.

5/26/15 2:19pm

Please tell everyone this. Too many moving here as it is.

Dread Pirate Westley

5/26/15 2:23pm

and this is why it will never be a big city

-C9-

5/26/15 8:55pm

Larger than SLC

southernfriedcougar

5/26/15 3:04pm

It's called the "city of trees" but we really don't have many trees.

Dread Pirate Westley

5/26/15 2:19pm

I like Boise. For a city of its size, it has a pretty vibrant downtown. It also

Josef K

5/27/15 7:06am

New Orleans.

pistol12

5/26/15 2:15pm

I loved New Orleans. It was much better than I had anticipated.

Baron

5/26/15 2:17pm

San Jose

Deadpool

5/26/15 2:16pm

i agree on San Jose

Josef K

5/26/15 2:45pm

If by Oakland being interesting you mean a total dump

RockyBalboa

5/26/15 2:46pm

Oakand is my favorite city in the Bay Area.

Josef K

5/26/15 2:51pm

The right areas of Oakland are great. The wrong ones are horrid.

flavordave

5/26/15 3:01pm

Which gives it way more character than San Jose.

Josef K

5/26/15 3:46pm

LOL

RockyBalboa

5/26/15 3:06pm

Hardly a total dump? LOL!!! It's one of the trashiest places in the country!

southernfriedcougar

5/26/15 3:21pm

Lima.

messi

5/26/15 2:17pm

Seattle

5/26/15 2:17pm

No. Seattle is pretty fun.

Mister P

5/26/15 2:35pm

I love Seattle and the surrounding areas

Breaded Hamster

5/26/15 5:44pm

I grew up in Portland and spent a lot of time in Seattle area growing up...

5/27/15 3:27pm

Portland, everyone from there raves about how cool it is...

TheDeek

5/26/15 2:17pm

Agreed - Portland Sucked

BYU Tuba

5/26/15 2:20pm

Portland reminds me of a guy I met

Deadpool

5/26/15 2:23pm

Ogden

dmatt

5/26/15 2:17pm

Take that back!!

kurda

5/26/15 2:43pm

Almost all big cities have disappointed me.

mudpupper

5/26/15 2:18pm

Atlanta is the epitome of that-

AtlantaMark

5/26/15 2:22pm

What part of downtown?

Ruby Soho

5/26/15 8:44pm

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Mall Santa

5/26/15 2:24pm

Los Angeles

CanuckUte

5/26/15 2:21pm

Philadelphia

Hambone

5/26/15 2:23pm

this

dantes69

5/26/15 3:32pm

yup.

OldCosmo

5/26/15 3:59pm

Dallas and Atlanta ...

MormonDevil

5/26/15 2:28pm

Outside of everyone wearing out the word "y'all" Dallas doesn't

Zach Morris

5/26/15 2:35pm

Jacksonville Florida was surprisingly bland as well.

Zach Morris

5/26/15 2:38pm

lived in dallas 2 years and you are right on.

thebruce

5/26/15 2:40pm

Hong Kong

QuickCoug

5/26/15 2:34pm

What disappointed you about HK?

CougsBeatU

5/26/15 2:41pm

Seriously.

bluebloodedcoug

5/26/15 2:42pm

It just seemed like lots of tall buildings with not a lot to distinguish

QuickCoug

5/26/15 2:48pm

Did you have time to explore it much?

CougsBeatU

5/26/15 2:59pm

Yeah - just not my cup of tea

QuickCoug

5/26/15 3:17pm

Sacramento

flavordave

5/26/15 2:37pm

Ciudad Juarez and Napoli

5/26/15 2:40pm

NYC and Austin are two cities that actually met or exceeded expectations.

Zach Morris

5/26/15 2:40pm

Detroit. That place is awful.

5/26/15 2:49pm

^^^^^^^^^THIS^^^^^^^^^^

hitechcpa

5/26/15 7:01pm

LA and Frankfurt

Japan Coug

5/26/15 2:51pm

I've been to Frankfurt twice. Never thought it was bad.

HuskerFan2

5/26/15 3:42pm

Philadelphia

JackStack

5/26/15 3:00pm

I heard south Philly was good, specifically Paddy's Pub

Twin Roots

5/26/15 3:07pm

Newark

Walter Bellhaven

5/26/15 3:03pm

New Orleans by far. I saw three hookers (how can i say this...?) on

CoogsWin

5/26/15 3:03pm

Disappointing? New Orleans

blucoug18

5/26/15 3:04pm

You had high expectations for El Paso Texas?

Zach Morris

5/26/15 3:05pm

well, I didn't expect what I saw

blucoug18

5/26/15 3:20pm

Not into drive-thru liquor stores?

Twin Roots

5/26/15 3:14pm

LA for sure. Everything about LA sucks.

southernfriedcougar

5/26/15 3:06pm

Houston. It's very dull.

Jeffacka

5/26/15 3:09pm

El Paso

mcnasty

5/26/15 3:31pm

Tijuana

El Pasco

5/26/15 4:27pm

detroit

5/26/15 5:16pm

Chernobl.. That place used to be buzzing but now it's a ghost town.

Bergloewe

5/26/15 7:16pm

RADIOACTIVE, RADIOACTIVE! ;P

ByuImaginesDragons

5/27/15 1:08am

Brussels

BringBackRoyalBlue

5/26/15 9:15pm

Surprised no one has said Phoenix

MormonDevil

5/26/15 9:50pm

When I lived in Mesa, Phx was very blah

RockyBalboa

5/26/15 9:58pm

I agree.

jcougars7

5/26/15 11:09pm

Boise. Actually no it wasn't as bad as expected, except the f-bombs I heard

ByuImaginesDragons

5/27/15 1:07am

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