densely populated, high speed rail, petty disputes over borders, no core city just a spread of minor metros, residents live their lives within 20mi of the village they were born, there is one answer:
new jersey
My entire life they only thing I knew my dad liked was bikes (raced in the Tour de France, owned a bike store) and Pee Wee Herman. I finally watched Pee Wee’s Big Adventure because I wanted to know what my dad’s sense of humor was like. It’s about a fucking bike.