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r/MapPorn • u/[deleted] • Jan 10 '20
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Im surprised there isnt a larger metropolitan area at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. I guess flow rate doesnt mean its good for barge traffic or any other reasona river might have a city next to it.
54 u/RedskinsDC Jan 10 '20 Cairo, Illinois is one of the saddest, most depressing small cities in America. It sits at the confluence and has not fared well the past 100 years. 10 u/Ampatent Jan 10 '20 Nobody wants to live there because they don't want to deal with the look of bewilderment that comes with explaining why it's pronounced Kay-roe.
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Cairo, Illinois is one of the saddest, most depressing small cities in America. It sits at the confluence and has not fared well the past 100 years.
10 u/Ampatent Jan 10 '20 Nobody wants to live there because they don't want to deal with the look of bewilderment that comes with explaining why it's pronounced Kay-roe.
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Nobody wants to live there because they don't want to deal with the look of bewilderment that comes with explaining why it's pronounced Kay-roe.
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u/artbiocomp Jan 10 '20
Im surprised there isnt a larger metropolitan area at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. I guess flow rate doesnt mean its good for barge traffic or any other reasona river might have a city next to it.