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Top Ten Reasons to Move to Kansas City

By Hampton Stevens

10. You don’t like paying $2,000 a month to rent an apartment the size of a shoebox

9. Because barbeque isn’t just a cooking style, it’s a way of life

8. We are easy to find on a map

7. Kansas City’s rush hour isn’t three hours long

6. Your city doesn’t have world class arts, culture and shopping

5. Someone has to take all these good, high-paying jobs

4. We don’t have typhoons, monsoons, tsunamis, hurricanes, volcanoes, earthquakes, mudslides or wildfires

3. These people are so nice you’ll live longer

2. If you don’t move here, our feelings will be hurt (see, we really are nice)

And the number one reason to move to KC…

1. If Al Gore is right about global warming, you’ll have beachfront property in no time.