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This is for strictly mildly interesting material. If it's too interesting, it doesn't belong. If it's not interesting, it doesn't belong.

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submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world

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[–] Perfide@reddthat.com 37 points 2 years ago

Because the US expanded from the east coast towards the west. The midwest is west of the OG colonies, but not as far west as, well, the west.