Thread: Where would you want to live internationally?
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Old Posted Oct 24, 2019, 6:21 AM
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Originally Posted by jtown,man View Post
I actually would like to live there for awhile.
You’re the first person I’ve ever heard say that. Lots of people want to go check it out for a weekend or on a flight layover, and lots of people will do a stint for the tax benefits. But it’s a horrible, repressive place with awful weather and the tall buildings won’t make up for that for long.
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