US Location Speculation

Commenters speculate on the original poster's or subject's location in the US, frequently referencing the Midwest, Rocky Mountains, Western states, and other regions based on described characteristics or experiences.

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e.g LA US MT WY UPS FWIW umich.edu U.S midwest west south northern utah nevada hills states florida western

Sample Comments

sharemywin Jul 2, 2014 View on HN

sorry if your in the midwest...

bmitc Dec 25, 2022 View on HN

New England or the Midwest or the Rocky Mountain region.

ahmedalsudani Apr 10, 2020 View on HN

Out of curiosity, where in the Midwest?

lolinder Apr 15, 2024 View on HN

So, somewhere in Nebraska or Colorado?

theonething Dec 14, 2020 View on HN

Check out the Midwest, e.g. Oklahoma City.

JustSomeNobody Jan 27, 2018 View on HN

"In Western US" not "Western US".

derwiki Dec 5, 2020 View on HN

I'd amend "south" to "rural" because I think it's similar in Montana and Ohio

369548684892826 Jan 23, 2025 View on HN

This probably works best in Idaho

plasticchris Mar 16, 2017 View on HN

I get this when returning to the Midwest from California...

DANmode May 12, 2023 View on HN

Maybe they're in Nebraska.