https://punchingkitty.com/tags/the-daily-beast/Recent content in The Daily Beast on PUNCHING KITTYHugoenFri, 12 Mar 2010 13:00:50 +0000https://punchingkitty.com/2010/03/12/st-louis-is-the-21st-craziest-city/Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:00:50 +0000https://punchingkitty.com/2010/03/12/st-louis-is-the-21st-craziest-city/<p><a href="http://punchingkitty.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/StraightJacket.jpeg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-3546" title="StraightJacket" src="http://punchingkitty.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/StraightJacket.jpeg?filter=polaroid&w=200" alt="" srcset="http://media.punchingkitty.com/wordpress/2010/03/StraightJacket.jpeg 360w, http://media.punchingkitty.com/wordpress/2010/03/StraightJacket-300x246.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" /></a>Everyone thinks their home town is the craziest.  “Oh man.  Crazy times back then. You think this place is crazy?! Dude. Nothing like my town.” Wouldn’t it be fun if someone ruined all those arguments by making up random data points and then ranking the cities accordingly?</p> <p><strong>The Daily Beast</strong> <a href="http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-03-11/americas-25-craziest-cities/full/" target="_blank">did just that</a>.  We didn’t win.</p> <p>St. Louis came in at #21 with 20 psychiatrists per capita, a stress score* of 23, a 34 on eccentricity*, a drinking rating* of 22 and the following comment:</p>