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[–] [email protected] 104 points 2 months ago (18 children)

Alaskans and Hawaiians are incapable of forming bonds of friendship.

[–] [email protected] 34 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (15 children)

Washington and idaho as well apprently.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (14 children)

I am from Seattle.

Anecdotally:

This is correct.

People are absurdly transactional, performative and superficial about relationships and also very anti social compared to basically anywhere else I've ever been in the US.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

This sounds a lot like Miami.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Looks like Miami also does not have any specific vernacular for 'friend' on these maps, so... maybe if you just overlay all these maps and find all the deadzones, you've found the areas of antisociality?

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