Chandler's two weeks in a state of permanent intoxication

[Joe Allonby]

I believe Jacksonville is largest in terms of square miles. Then we
also have to take in the "metro area" stuff.

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Paul Mackin<mackin.paul at verizon.net> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Henry Musikar" <scuffling at gmail.com>
> To: "'Pynchon Liste'" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 2:54 PM
> Subject: RE: Chandler's two weeks in a state of permanent intoxication
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>> NYC in da house!
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>> LA cheats in order to get people to visit it as the "largest" city in the
>> USA.
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>> I'm a NYer.  Always have been, even though I've lived near Washington, DC
>> for a long time.  If New York City included Westchester, or at least
>> Yonkers, which is contiguous with the Bronx and speaks the same language,
>> it
>> would be as populace as LA.
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> I think they still mean the City of L.A. is biggest in  square miles, not
> people.
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> This was the case in my boyhood when the population was only an even
> million, while NYC was 4 million or more.
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> There's supposed to be one dimension of L.A. where you could go a hundred
> miles in a straight line. (if you were a crow)
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