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 Filled with trees.  Portland is nice only because they have this huge bookstore (Powells) that constitutes an entire city block.  Has Crater Lake, and a big cheese factory near Tillamook Bay. [[Dave Howery]] once lived in the eastern part of the state, in a <del>horrible horrible</del> reasonably nice (because it has the single museum in the whole of Oregon Country that sells something other than Lewis and Clark-related merchandise and books) town called Baker City, which, after living there for a couple of days, he quickly nicknamed "The Armpit of Creation." Filled with trees.  Portland is nice only because they have this huge bookstore (Powells) that constitutes an entire city block.  Has Crater Lake, and a big cheese factory near Tillamook Bay. [[Dave Howery]] once lived in the eastern part of the state, in a <del>horrible horrible</del> reasonably nice (because it has the single museum in the whole of Oregon Country that sells something other than Lewis and Clark-related merchandise and books) town called Baker City, which, after living there for a couple of days, he quickly nicknamed "The Armpit of Creation."
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 +==== Oregon in alternate history ====
  
 The term "Oregon Country", often mentioned in AH, refers to a much larger territory disputed between the USA and Britain/Canada. The bottom half of this eventually became the states of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, while the northern half became part of British Columbia. A quick glance at the map thread will show a large number of maps by Britons/Canadians and Americans claiming the whole territory for their country. No-one is quite sure why. The term "Oregon Country", often mentioned in AH, refers to a much larger territory disputed between the USA and Britain/Canada. The bottom half of this eventually became the states of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, while the northern half became part of British Columbia. A quick glance at the map thread will show a large number of maps by Britons/Canadians and Americans claiming the whole territory for their country. No-one is quite sure why.
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 ==== AH.commers ==== ==== AH.commers ====
  
   * [[hopper2cool]]   * [[hopper2cool]]
 +  * [[JP Morgan]]
 +  * [[Kyronea]]
  
 If you're from here, feel free to add yourself to the list.  If you're from here, feel free to add yourself to the list. 
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