[oh_sigh]

No, it isn't.

Sure, in some parts of the country, it is. But in other parts of the country, it isn't.

It's part of the DNA basically if you only look at big cities on the coasts.

[harryjo]

big cities on the coasts, and the Southwest, and the Southeast, so, everywhere except the Plains states

Also, Palo Alto is a big city on the coast.