Of course these threads are also interesting in ways other than the lolness mentioned earlier. You also generally have impressive (and unwitting) displays of unthinking and highly revealing snobbery.
I can see why these places may not be at the top of someone's list, but I have no idea by what standard they could be considered to contain the worst parts of any of their states.
Must admit that Montgomery County, TX is getting quite close to my idea of hell, but that's not really because of the politics (although that doesn't help).
