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		firefoxman1 on May 9, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Worst Room - Photos of Cheap Rooms for Rent in... I think some areas depend on city size. Moving from New Mexico to (southwest) Virginia I realized that small-town southern cities are extremely backward, especially with racism. However, head North to the northern 1/3 of VA and it's as diverse and accepting as any decent city.

khuey on May 9, 2013 | [–]

The northern third of VA is basically the DC metro area.

beachstartup on May 9, 2013 | [–]

northern virginia is a coastal 'elite' area DC metro.

definitely not 'flyover country' as the original post described.

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