RE: *** THE OFFICIAL BOISE MEGA THREAD TO END ALL THREADS ***
(12-23-2020 08:59 AM)8BitPirate Wrote: Just thought we should just dump our Boise obsession here for all eternity and not create a new thread every 10 minutes.
RE: ****** THE ULTIMATE OFFICIAL BOISE MEGA THREAD TO END ALL THREADS ******
10 Fun Facts About Boise
Fact 1
It is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon. It is were most people gave up on the Oregon trail.
Fact 2
The City of Boise is considered part of the Treasure Valley but sadly it's the poor part.
Fact 3
Boise has a semi-arid climate, with four distinct seasons; Winter, 2nd Winter, The Thaw, and The Refreezering.
Fact 4
Downtown Boise is Boise's cultural center and home to many small businesses and several high-rises of up to three stories tall!
Fact 5
It is the most populous metropolitan area in Idaho, containing the state's three largest cities; Boise, Nampa, and Meridian with a combined population of 25,000!
Fact 6
Numbering about 15,000, Boise's ethnic Basque community is the largest such community in the United States and the fifth largest in the world outside Mexico, Argentina, Chile and the Basque Country in Spain and France as well as Newark, New Jersey.
Fact 7
A large Basque festival known as Jaialdi is held once every five years where one can purchase the famous Jell-O On A Stick!
Fact 8
Downtown Boise features a vibrant section known as the “Basque Block” that police still do not patrol to this day.
Fact 9
Boise is also a regional hub for jazz, theater, and indie music such as Vanilla Ice, Milli Vanilli (now just Vanilli sadly), and Justin Bieber.
Fact 10
Boise also has a thriving performing arts community of rodeo clowns, flatulent mimes and street corner scream singers.
RE: ****** THE ULTIMATE OFFICIAL BOISE MEGA THREAD TO END ALL THREADS ******
(12-24-2020 10:04 AM)8BitPirate Wrote: 10 Fun Facts About Boise
Fact 1
It is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon. It is were most people gave up on the Oregon trail.
Fact 2
The City of Boise is considered part of the Treasure Valley but sadly it's the poor part.
Fact 3
Boise has a semi-arid climate, with four distinct seasons; Winter, 2nd Winter, The Thaw, and The Refreezering.
Fact 4
Downtown Boise is Boise's cultural center and home to many small businesses and several high-rises of up to three stories tall!
Fact 5
It is the most populous metropolitan area in Idaho, containing the state's three largest cities; Boise, Nampa, and Meridian with a combined population of 25,000!
Fact 6
Numbering about 15,000, Boise's ethnic Basque community is the largest such community in the United States and the fifth largest in the world outside Mexico, Argentina, Chile and the Basque Country in Spain and France as well as Newark, New Jersey.
Fact 7
A large Basque festival known as Jaialdi is held once every five years where one can purchase the famous Jell-O On A Stick!
Fact 8
Downtown Boise features a vibrant section known as the “Basque Block” that police still do not patrol to this day.
Fact 9
Boise is also a regional hub for jazz, theater, and indie music such as Vanilla Ice, Milli Vanilli (now just Vanilli sadly), and Justin Bieber.
Fact 10
Boise also has a thriving performing arts community of rodeo clowns, flatulent mimes and street corner scream singers.
Jell-O on a stick. That’s one thing I didn’t know I would want today lol
(This post was last modified: 12-24-2020 10:48 AM by IamYourDad.)
RE: ****** THE ULTIMATE OFFICIAL BOISE MEGA THREAD TO END ALL THREADS ******
(12-24-2020 10:04 AM)8BitPirate Wrote: 10 Fun Facts About Boise
Fact 1
It is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon. It is were most people gave up on the Oregon trail.
Fact 2
The City of Boise is considered part of the Treasure Valley but sadly it's the poor part.
Fact 3
Boise has a semi-arid climate, with four distinct seasons; Winter, 2nd Winter, The Thaw, and The Refreezering.
Fact 4
Downtown Boise is Boise's cultural center and home to many small businesses and several high-rises of up to three stories tall!
Fact 5
It is the most populous metropolitan area in Idaho, containing the state's three largest cities; Boise, Nampa, and Meridian with a combined population of 25,000!
Fact 6
Numbering about 15,000, Boise's ethnic Basque community is the largest such community in the United States and the fifth largest in the world outside Mexico, Argentina, Chile and the Basque Country in Spain and France as well as Newark, New Jersey.
Fact 7
A large Basque festival known as Jaialdi is held once every five years where one can purchase the famous Jell-O On A Stick!
Fact 8
Downtown Boise features a vibrant section known as the “Basque Block” that police still do not patrol to this day.
Fact 9
Boise is also a regional hub for jazz, theater, and indie music such as Vanilla Ice, Milli Vanilli (now just Vanilli sadly), and Justin Bieber.
Fact 10
Boise also has a thriving performing arts community of rodeo clowns, flatulent mimes and street corner scream singers.
I don't know why, but I started reading this in a Borat voice.
"Come look at our tall building. Is three story. Niiiice."