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If you want to spend more time doing the things you love and less of it working and commuting, these are the best states to live.

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Does your state rock the Fu Manchu mustache or play it safe with a goatee? Find out our nation’s favorite facial hair styles here.

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July 4th is a day when the sentiment "proud to be an American" is openly proclaimed countrywide. But where do people most display their patriotism the other 364 days of the year?

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You can probably guess what No. 1 is.

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There were a surprising number of murders related to clothing theft.

New Jersey Homes sit at the end of a bridge flooded by Hurricane Sandy.

If pollution goes unchecked, $1.33 trillion in real estate will be at risk by 2100.

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You do not want to be a projectionist in Iowa.

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Wisconsin has a green poop problem.

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It's not in your head: Rent is really, really expensive.

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Want to impress your friends with your knowledge of foreign films but don’t know where to start? This map provides a good starting point.

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Birmingham programmer Matthew Somerville just blessed Londoners with an amazingly helpful tool.

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Don't trust everything you see on Google Maps.

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Some foods only a local could love.

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Spoiler: None of the Ivies made the cut.

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See what you could be making after-tax if you lived in another country.

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'Friends' may dominate the list, but it's not New York's favorite retro gem.