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Originally Posted by ThePhun1
Okay, semi-scratch everything I just wrote. It's not totally invalid but here's my new criterIa that popped into my head. The west starts west of the Rockies and the east starts east of the Mississippi. We have three contenders in St. Paul, New Orleans and Memphis. None seem really eastern so we move a little further east and there's Chicago. As for the west, it seems like a tie between Salt Lake and Phoenix. To break it, we move further west and the answer is Las Vegas.
Las Vegas and Chicago. Okay, that's not what I really believe but I at least tried something more scientific.
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Denver is east of the Rockies but very much a Western City. You were right the first time. Billings, Cheyenne, Ft Collins, Denver, Santa Fe, Albuquerque, El Paso, are probably the eastern fringe cities of the West in the US.