clipped from: blogs.citypages.com   

Minneapolis has reclaimed its ranking as "America's Most Literate City" -- and St. Paul has jumped from 11th to 3rd.


The rankings are based on several metrics within six categories, including "newspaper circulation, number of bookstores, library resources, periodical publishing resources, educational attainment and Internet resources." Last year's literacy champion, Seattle, slipped to second.


Verily, I think I speak for all us learned and sagacious denizens of these dual metropolises when I say: Suck it, Seattle.