Fifty latest reasons Colorado is the best state in the country
30. Getting lucky after a cruiser ride.
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28. It can be sunny on one side of the Eisenhower Tunnel and snowing on the other. In June.
27. Now that billionaire Phil Anschutz is footing the bill at the five-star Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, the complimentary toiletries are classier than ever.
26. We are one of the most physically fit cities in America, so you might as well enjoy the shirtless bros playing volleyball at Wash Park and the laughing ladies in sundresses at Coors Field.
25. Hunter Thompson ran for mayor of Aspen.
24. Even ancient Ice Age life forms couldn't stay hidden from Colorado for long.
23. Shotskis are old hat. We've got beerskis.
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22. Within the span of a year, Denver's slam poetry team boasted the country's best adult team, youth team and female poet. You can go ahead and snap.
21. Relief in the fact that backyard chickens are legal, but that my neighbors don't have them.
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