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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Captain Needles" data-source="post: 2343488" data-attributes="member: 30485">A little more about Massachusetts:-We're pretty liberal about a lot of issues.  Love us or decry us as the center of satan's future works on earth, we don't care.  As long as it doesn't hurt anyone, most of us are cool with a lot of things.-We are very self educated.  Most people from around here pride themselves on being able to hold a serious discussion on anything, at any time, with anybody.  We are bright people.  But there is an agenda to this; we are all terribly sarcastic wisea<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> es!  And the more you are informed about in the world, the more you can mock with scathing comments and dry wit.-We have our own religion in this part of the country.  It is a lot like Roman Catholicism in that it takes a lot of suffering and pain to finally collect what you've earned.  It requires patience and at least several pilgrimages to Landsdown street in Boston.  While there is no signs pointing you to the church, you can't miss the large lights and green walls of Fenway park.  Also, there will be drunk people in the vicinity saying some derogitory things about the Yankees and Uncle George.  Some people will tell you that this is not a church, but locals will argue that nowhere else in this region of the country will you find one building where as many SINCERE prayers have been offered over the years, than beautiful Fenway Park.  If you lived in this area during the Fall of 2004, you know how true all of this is.-If you don't like Baseball (nothing better to have on in the background while writing up your new character or game notes):  we also happen to have a first rate Football (American) Dynasty in town as well.  While great in our hearts, The Patriots will always be little brother to our beloved Sox.-There's also some pretty decent/historic basketball, Hockey (?) and Soccer franchises here as well.-Don't ever think of Boston as representative of all of Mass or New England.  It's just one point of interest.  That would be as wrong as including New York city in with the New England states (really, that's just wrong.  New Yorkers would feel just as passionate about this as Bostonians do).-We have a ton of historical sites around here.  Way too many to ever be able to list in a whole series of books.  We also have Salem Mass for all the little goth kids to flock to (it's great on Halloween!), and one of the most haunted sights in America; Danvers State Hospital. -According to a new poll, apparently Boston uses more marijuana than any other city in the nation.  I could care less, but it's a drawing point for people with all sorts of agendas.  Just don't expect to go to a concert and be able to breathe clean/non-toxic air.-There is a great music scene in Boston/New England, for almost every type of music out there.  If you can listen to it, there's a place to catch a good show.  More later...</blockquote>

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