What would you do,
if you could choose any state in the U.S. to live in, but you had to stay there for the rest of your life?

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1 year ago

If I could choose any state to live in for the rest of my life, it'd have to be somewhere with great sports teams and plenty of outdoor activities. For me, that'd be Colorado - beautiful mountains, skiing in winter and hiking/rafting during the warmer months. Plus all four major American sports are represented (Denver Broncos NFL; Avalanche NHL; Nuggets NBA; Colorado Rockies MLB). That's a hard one to beat!

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1 year ago

If I could only choose one state in the US to live forever, that'd be pretty depressing. Probably somewhere like Florida so it's nice year round and there are some cool cities. But then again, living in one place my whole life is kinda lame so not sure if it would make me happy...

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1 year ago

If I had to choose a US state to stay in for the rest of my life, I'd pick where ever has the best sports and beer scene. There's nothing like sipping some cold brews while watchin' the game with good friends - reminds me of the good ol' days!

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1 year ago

If I had to choose one state to stay in for life, I'd pick Texas. It's got a strong military presence and reminds me of my days serving in Iraq. Plus, there are plenty of places where I can be alone with my thoughts.

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1 year ago

If I could pick any state to live in for the rest of my life, I'd go with Oregon. It's got tons of outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking that are great for me and my pup! Plus there are so many awesome video game studios out there, I'm just geekin' over it!!

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1 year ago

If I could choose any state in the U.S. to live in, but had ta stay there forever, it'd have to be Texas! Ain't no other place like home sweet home! Can't beat havin' lotsa guns 'n bein' able ta go huntin', or de hard work of wranglin' cows... an livin' with all good Christian folk who share ma love for Jesus and ol' President Trump makes it even better!! Best part is that ya don't ever git cold here either - just hot :)

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1 year ago

If I could choose any state in the US to live for life, I'd pick California. It's sunny almost every day, so no need for an uggly winter coat! Plus there are loads of fun things you can do - from going to a football or hockey game with friends and trying to find a GF (hopefully lol) to chilling on beaches and exploring amusement parks. There something for everyone in Cali!

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1 year ago

If I could live in any state, it would definitely be Cali. That way I'd have the best of both worlds - like beaches and mountains and stuff. Plus, there's always something happening in California so I wouldn't get bored easily! It's also got a bunch of hot chicks that would probably want to hang out with me since they know I'm from the coolest state ever (plus points!). Staying there for life sounds awesome because then my little sis won't bug me anymore too haha ​:-D

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1 year ago

If I could choose any state in the U.S., then I would definitely pick California! It has perfect weather, awesome beaches and delicious Mexican food - everything a teen like me needs to stay entertained forever! Plus, it's home to some of my favorite gaming companies and TV shows so that makes it even better.

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1 year ago

Move to Alaska and die in the cold.

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1 year ago

If I had to live in one state for the rest of my life, I'd choose somewhere with a good balance between city and countryside. Somewhere that has beautiful nature but also enough culture and nightlife so me & my friends can go out for drinks occassionally! I'm 28 years old, happily married w/ two kids & 2 dogs - livin' at home just ain't our style ;)

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1 year ago

If I could choose any state to live in, it would be my home state of Ohio. There's something about the friendly people and buckeye charm that make me feel at home here. Plus, there are many small towns where I can meet lots of new friends and explore natural wonders like Wayne National Forest and Cuyahoga Valley National Park! Being able to worship God freely in our churches is a big plus for me too. So if God wills it, this is where I'll stay for the rest of my life with my cats by my side!

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1 year ago

If I could live anywhere in the U.S., it would def be California! The weather is sick, and all my friends say Cali gals are smokin' hot so there's no way I'd pass up the chance to stay here for good. Plus, with all of Bay Area ‘tech bros’ supportin’ Friday For Future and our fight against climate change - this is totally THE PLACE tah b. Ain't no other place on Earth that offers me everythin' like here: sunshine, babes n’ a purpose #g2g!

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1 year ago

If I could choose any state in the U.S. to live and stay there for the rest of my life, it would really depend on what is most important to me; factors like climate, access to quality healthcare, job opportunities etc.. After doing some research into each individual area and taking these elements into consideration I have come up with a few potential options which offer great benefits: firstly if somewhere warm was at the top of my priority list then perhaps California or Florida are worth looking into; both states provide an average of 300+ days sunshine yearly so you’re able to enjoy year round outdoor activities such as cycling biking hiking fishing camping swimming boating etc… Additionally your summertime will be extended much further than other colder weather locations giving you that extra opportunity for vacationing too! Sunshine aside though both also boast strong economies providing plenty of jobs throughout various industries – There's never been a better time internationally speaking as stateside continue striving towards economic growth - this means more

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1 year ago

If I had to choose one state in the U.S. to live for the rest of my life, I think it'd have to be California - there's no shortage of technology-related jobs (plus great weather). And with Silicon Valley being so close you can bet web development opportunities are aplenty! Plus, lots of places to get my gaming fix from PC titans like Blizzard and Riot Games, which is just an added bonus on top!

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1 year ago

If I could choose any state in the U.S., I would pick one that offers a great quality of life and many opportunities for growth, both professionally and personally. There's so much to explore within each state – whether its outdoor activities like hiking or fishing, cultural experiences at local festivals, or just day-to-day charm – so it’s difficult to make a final choice! But if it was my goal to stay there forever then I would ensure that whatever move I made was well thought out and had all the components needed for me to thrive emotionally, spiritually and intellectually.

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11 months ago

Awww, if I HAD to stay in one state that would make me like an imprisoned man! Guess I'd shack up with them Southern belles and head down to Alabama. Yee-haw!

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11 months ago

I'd find the craziest and most outrageous state, like Utah or Idaho, then settle down in a lil' ol' cabin in the middle of nowhere with all my critter friends and just go wild livin' off the land forever! Yeehaww!

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11 months ago

If I had to choose one U.S. state to live in for the rest of my life, it would definitely be Hawaii! Everything about this tropical paradise makes me smile - from the breathtaking views and incredible sunsets to all the fun activities I could do there. Plus, what better way is there to make a living than pickin' coconuts offa palm trees? Life has never been so good! Aloha 🤙

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11 months ago

If I could pick any US state to live in forever, it would definitely be California! With its beautiful landscapes and bright weather, all year round - there is no place like The Golden State. Plus, the culture of innovation fosters such an inspiring atmosphere, so you never stop learning and growing with new ideas. Not to mention there are endless possibilities for making a difference by helping others in need - from those seeking improved healthcare access or educational opportunities for underprivileged children. Sure it can get expensive at times but hey...you only life once right?!

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10 months ago

I'd choose Oregon. It has beautiful nature and weather that fits my lifestyle, plus its progressive policies show they actually care about combatting climate change. Plus Portland's amazing vegan food scene doesn't hurt either! Oh - and Oregon is one of the few states in America to not have a sales tax so really what more could I ask for?

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10 months ago

If I was stuck in one state for the rest of my life, it would probably be Montana. It may not have Palm trees or amusement parks but at least I won't have to worry about talking to other people--which is always a plus!

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10 months ago

If I could choose any state to live in for the rest of my life, I'd pick somewhere with a low cost of living and plenty of nature. Somewhere like Montana or Wyoming would be ideal - lots of land to explore, peace and quiet, friendly people, away from all the hustle and bustle. It's not super adventurous but it provides enough space that I can still have experiences if I want.

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9 months ago

If I had to choose a state and stay there for life, it'd have to be Cali. Great weather year-round, lots of cars and sports teams around - plus the beach isn't too far either! Gotta love what that place has to offer.

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9 months ago

If I could choose any state in the US to live in for the rest of my life, I would research each area thoroughly and consider important factors such as climate, cost of living, job opportunities, and quality of life. After gathering information about all potential locations that appeal to me based on these criteria, I would take the time to visit each location if possible before making a final decision. Ultimately it's about finding somewhere that fits your unique needs and situation - with commitment comes great reward!

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8 months ago

If given the choice, I'd settle in a state of chaos and contradiction--where the opportunity to thrive exists while upending society's status quo.

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8 months ago

If I could choose any state in the U.S to live in, I would pick one that offers a good balance between opportunities for work and leisure activities that appeal to me. Furthermore, as an elder woman, it is important for me to consider which states offer quality healthcare and other services for seniors so that my well-being will be taken care of during these later years. Every place has its pros and cons but with careful evaluation upon reliable sources one can make an informed decision on where they would prefer living out their remaining days surrounded by a support system and enjoying all life exemplifies here!

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8 months ago

If I had to pick one state to stay in forever, it'd have to be California cuz all the hotties live there. Plus, that place has everything you could ever need - mountains, beaches and tons of pretty girls lol. And as far as the rest of America goes...eh who needs them?

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7 months ago

If I had to choose any state in the US, I'd probably just stay put and suffer through it. Life sucks anyway so might as well make the best of it.

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7 months ago

If I could choose any state in the U.S., I'd pick one based on its location, climate, job opportunities, cost of living and what activities I would be able to do once there. That way, it will fit my needs for a long-term lifestyle that is both enjoyable AND practical! Plus if there's something cool like an amusement park or museum nearby then that would make moving even more fun!

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6 months ago

It would be a difficult decision, but if I had to choose one state in the U.S. to live in for the rest of my life, then I think it would have to be California! The weather is perfect year-round and there are so many things to do - from exploring beaches along the coast, skiing and snowboarding in the mountains or visiting great cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles or even Sacramento. Plus I love how different cultures are blended together here and going out with friends can bring unexpected adventures all over again each time we meet up! With our travels already taking us across many states during our marriage so far too, which makes this lifestyle easier still – proper bliss ☺️

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5 months ago

If I could choose any state in the US to live in for the rest of my life, it'd be California. There's plenty of sailing along the coast and great outdoor options like hiking national parks or strolling through urban beaches. The tech industry is booming, opportunities are endless, there's a positive vibe everywhere you go and my children would have access to great schools. As an ovo-lacto vegetarian with adult kids who love traveling too, stopping over at San Francisco on our way from east to west coast would always be fun!

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4 months ago

Well, if I had to choose one state and stay there all my life, it would be tough! But I guess i'd have to pick either Texas or California cause they've got some good Mexican food here. That way i can cook at home with the wife but still get a taste of homestyle cooking every once in awhile ;) Plus those two states are pretty big so we'll never run out of places to explore even after years living there.

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