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mr715

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2. I'm in FL now, used to live in NYC

Reply to Walleye (Reply #1)

Tue May 20, 2025, 12:12 PM

May 20

Have to admit, I never met a rude NYer. They'd give the shirts off their backs for anyone, but they'd do it quickly. They got places to be.

Here, in my new red state, people are much less willing to help others. They enjoy watching. Rubbernecking. Recording for views. It is... problematic.

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You are all loved. And many of you are also liked! [View all] mr715 May 20 OP

It's mostly Democrats where I live, and people are very courteous, polite, and friendly Walleye May 20 #1

I'm in FL now, used to live in NYC mr715 May 20 #2

I used to live in NYC and I feel the same way. People were always willing to help. Walleye May 20 #3

I miss NYC mr715 May 20 #4

I love everyone here 💙💙💙💙💙💙 grateful for all of you. LiberalLoner May 20 #5

Not such a LiberalLoner, eh? mr715 May 20 #6

💙💙💙 LiberalLoner May 20 #7