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Old 01-18-2011, 08:10 AM   #12
Shawnee123
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Originally Posted by Undertoad View Post
Mississippi is actually the gayest of them all. They're just in deep denial, like Ted Haggard and that bathroom stall foot-tapping Congressman.
Yeah, and look at the sharp distinction from Mississippi to Louisiana. Because, once you cross state lines anywhere, the social mores change drastically!

Like, when you cross from Ohio into Kentucky, it's like landing in Oz from Kansas. It's completely different: you would think that state line wouldn't mean so much, but just look at this map for proof.

(Only thing I can figure is they asked county (or parish) by county (or parish) using the later mentioned "incredible power of computers."

Here's what they say:

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Using the incredible power of computers, we were able to break down this question geographically. Here are straight people who either have had or would like to have a same-sex experience in the continental U.S. and lower Canada. You can see some sharp geographic divides.
It's those sharp geographic divides that makes this seem all the more bogus.
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