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Where do all the neurotics live?

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Re: Where do all the neurotics live?

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Does anyone know what that's supposed to be a map of?

It's a map of Neurotic People. "based on data on hundreds of thousands of people compiled by psychologists, Jason Rentfrow at Cambridge University and Sam Gosling at the University of Texas" From a book called Who's Your City, by Dr. Richard Florida. More maps here: http://creativeclass.typepad.com/thecreativityexchange/2008/...

Re: Where do all the neurotics live?

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Does anyone know what that's supposed to be a map of?

It's a map of Neurotic People. "based on data on hundreds of thousands of people compiled by psychologists, Jason Rentfrow at Cambridge University and Sam Gosling at the University of Texas" From a book called Who's Your City, by Dr. Richard Florida. More maps here: http://creativeclass.typepad.com/thecreativityexchange/2008/...

This looks like humor. The heavily-Scandinavian upper Midwest is a hotspot of extroverts? Ohio, Kentucky and Oklahoma are heavily neurotic?