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OmahaBlueDog

(10,000 posts)
Wed Jan 30, 2013, 02:59 AM Jan 2013

Los Angeles or San Francisco? [View all]

It is the Maryann or Ginger of California cities.




19 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
Los Angeles
2 (11%)
San Francisco
17 (89%)
There are no other options in this poll: Do not answer with Fresno, San Diego, Seattle, Dallas, Miami, New York, Boston, Toronto, London, etc.
0 (0%)
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Los Angeles or San Francisco? [View all] OmahaBlueDog Jan 2013 OP
Other: halfway in between! petronius Jan 2013 #1
It's LA or SF OmahaBlueDog Jan 2013 #2
Hmm, your rules are complex and irritating... petronius Jan 2013 #4
First, thanks. OmahaBlueDog Jan 2013 #15
Pismo Beach? Xithras Feb 2013 #49
LA baby barbtries Jan 2013 #3
LOS ANGELES = #1 ellisonz Jan 2013 #5
Walkable, transit-friendly SF KamaAina Jan 2013 #6
If those are my only choices,.....after ten years in Los Angeles it has to be San Francisco! ohiosmith Jan 2013 #7
I've lived in both - San Francisco for me, too aint_no_life_nowhere Jan 2013 #8
I learned to hate L.A. Most of the people I had to deal with, even though professions, were ohiosmith Jan 2013 #11
SF, hands down. Arugula Latte Jan 2013 #9
The House of Pies, Pink's, In & Out Burger OmahaBlueDog Jan 2013 #17
Pinks. a la izquierda Jan 2013 #28
SF has In-N-Out Burger. harmonicon Feb 2013 #52
Go pay for overpriced froo froo food at Chez Panisse OmahaBlueDog Feb 2013 #54
I prefer In-N-Out, thanks. (nt) harmonicon Feb 2013 #55
Actually, I prefer getting my Hot Dogs at Top Dog in Berkeley OmahaBlueDog Feb 2013 #57
haha. (nt) harmonicon Feb 2013 #59
Chez Panisse is in Berkeley KamaAina Feb 2013 #60
I do realize that, but it epitomizes all that is Bay Area Froo Froo OmahaBlueDog Feb 2013 #62
Froufrou KamaAina Feb 2013 #63
The west side of L.A. has its share of those fancy shmancy places aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2013 #64
SF for me sakabatou Jan 2013 #10
If only it weren't so expensive... Lydia Leftcoast Jan 2013 #12
You mean, flying through LAX or SFO is cheaper Art_from_Ark Jan 2013 #42
Yes, Delta has a monopoly on the route, so Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2013 #43
So what airline do you take between LAX/SFO and Japan? Art_from_Ark Feb 2013 #44
That's why I always flly into my gateway city the night before Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2013 #45
I've heard good things about ANA Art_from_Ark Feb 2013 #46
The world's sweetest and most helpful flight attendants Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2013 #48
Tough Choice. Denninmi Jan 2013 #13
I can't really say on this one because I haven't been inside Jamaal510 Jan 2013 #14
I see by your choice of baseball team that you have a great mind. OmahaBlueDog Jan 2013 #16
Another great thing about the East Bay aint_no_life_nowhere Jan 2013 #21
The view is even better when you live up in the Oakland/Berkeley Hills. Jamaal510 Jan 2013 #24
Downtown LA is cool Taverner Jan 2013 #37
Smug vs. Smog slutticus Jan 2013 #18
Do I really need to weigh in on this debate???? pink-o Jan 2013 #19
neither hopemountain Jan 2013 #20
Wait, is LA the Ginger or the Maryann? Bucky Jan 2013 #22
Dodgers or Giants? NO CONTEST! tblue Jan 2013 #23
Van Ness Blvd. vs. Van Nuys Blvd.? pinboy3niner Jan 2013 #25
Hey the Dude is from Los Angeles. Initech Jan 2013 #26
LA a la izquierda Jan 2013 #27
Definitely LA. Frisco is to... well, ... Frisco. (nt) OneTenthofOnePercent Jan 2013 #29
It never ceases to amaze me how many SFers lose their minds when you call it "Frisco" OmahaBlueDog Jan 2013 #32
LOL, really? My excuse is that I'm a dirty Yankee. OneTenthofOnePercent Jan 2013 #33
Frisco is in Texas Brother Buzz Jan 2013 #34
I got called on that a lot mokawanis Jan 2013 #38
Bostonians are not terribly fond of "Beantown", either. KamaAina Feb 2013 #61
I met my wife there and she let me know about Frisco XRubicon Feb 2013 #66
Portland. nt LWolf Jan 2013 #30
I love Portland OmahaBlueDog Jan 2013 #31
I lived in CA for 38 years. LWolf Feb 2013 #53
yup fizzgig Feb 2013 #47
I've lived in both cities. My vote is for SF. I don't like L.A., but I understand why... Yavin4 Jan 2013 #35
Love and live near SF, but I like LA too... Taverner Jan 2013 #36
LA baby! mokawanis Jan 2013 #39
As a resident of the South SF Bay Area... YoungDemCA Jan 2013 #40
LA got more than zero? I'm astounded. RILib Jan 2013 #41
LA has a better beach. SF has a better "everything else" Xithras Feb 2013 #50
Duh! coyotespaw Feb 2013 #51
Go Ravens! OmahaBlueDog Feb 2013 #58
Of the two, San Francisco nt Broken_Hero Feb 2013 #56
SF. I lived in Oakland in 1989 XRubicon Feb 2013 #65
San Francisco looks down on Los Angeles. Los Angeles doesn't care. kwassa Feb 2013 #67
I prefer LA over SF Zorro Feb 2013 #68
Which makes the most economic sense for you? ZRT2209 Feb 2013 #69
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