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waleyou@lemmy.world to Mental Health@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Why So Sad? New Study Ranks Houston As One Of The Unhappiest Cities In US

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Why So Sad? New Study Ranks Houston As One Of The Unhappiest Cities In US

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waleyou@lemmy.world to Mental Health@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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In a new study ranking the happiest cities in the nation, Houston was ranked as one of the unhappiest cities in the United States.
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    Perhaps a 27th lane might cheer them up?

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_10_in_Texas

    • aeronmelon@lemmy.world
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      The Katy Freeway is a monument to man’s hubris.

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        That’s how I felt about Houston as a whole when I moved here.

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    I’m from Houston. I don’t need to read the article to know it’s true.

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      I know a lot of people from Houston.

      Idk how y’all are worse of than all of the northern states this time of year. It’s impressive honestly.

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        I used to live in texas and been to Houston multiple times and now live in a northern state. I do not know how you could be more sad here than in Houston.

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    If you’ve ever been to Houston, you know why

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      If you’ve ever driven down Westheimer, you know why.

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    Everything is bigger in Texas, including depression. They got the big sad.

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    From Texas, the One Star State. They took the L.

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    Houston, we have a problem.

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