US States Odds and Ends

[Thomas Promise]

What is your state good at or not so good?

 

http://www.upworthy.com/maps-what-your-state-is-good-at-and-what-its-lame-at?g=2&c=bl3

[ama537621]

New York State is good at taxing it's citizens and only caring about the area around New York City

[ameriken]

Look at all the NE states, all with the highest rates of cancers. What's up with that.

[Randy W]

I may have to ban myself for posting this, but it's too funny (and sad) not to share

 

http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/18r80t094bgctpng/k-bigpic.png

 

Infographic: Is Your State's Highest-Paid Employee A Coach? (Probably)

 

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Based on data drawn from media reports and state salary databases, the ranks of the highest-paid active public employees include 27 football coaches, 13 basketball coaches, one hockey coach, and 10 dorks who aren't even in charge of a team.