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1. chakayoh answered: Ewwww, Houston!
2. sphinxnomore answered: Unbelievable. Houston is a hellhole. The suburbs not much better. Great place to make $$$ though.
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4. libbyswanner answered: I’m confidant in believing it’s in the top five of the coolest US cities. Even more confidant in saying it’s #1 in Texas.
5. hotpotatoatx answered: impossibru! I’ve met so many people that have lived in Houston and talked about how it sucked. Never met someone that said that about Austin.
6. andrewmcclain answered: Have you ever heard someone gripe about all the things that make LA terrible? Houston has all that, minus the culture
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8. libriomancer answered: It’s because they knew I was moving to Houston. #Imawesome
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10. dr-gibberyshrooms-md answered: Austin Just needs more oil money for Forbes to think that it is cool.
11. kennetics answered: Since when is Houston cool.
12. whiticism answered: Not until Austin has a real “scene” for fine arts & fashion, people dress up more and we get decent public transportation… Room to improve.
13. swaggerssavoryaventure answered: Hell yeah I live in San Antonio and go up as much as I can to Austin! AND WTF Houston sucks.
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    And since when has Forbes had any authority on what quantifies cool?

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17. nomoretexasgovernorsforpresident answered: Much higher, if against the other Texas cities!
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