# I haven't been everywhere, man **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [October 13, 2004, 5:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-havent-been-everywhere-man/268964 "2004-10-13T05:24:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Live\_Better\_Electrically](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/46a35a/32.png) [@Live\_Better\_Electrically](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Live_Better_Electrically)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2004, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-havent-been-everywhere-man/268964/41 "2004-10-18T04:07:11Z")
> [@Mangetout](#): > > A Johnny Cash song called _I’ve Been Everywhere_ It’s a [Geoff Mack](http://www.geocities.com/reg_lindsay/PAGES/geoffmack.html) song, strictly speaking. Mack is the Australian country artist who wrote it. Hank Snow had a US #1 hit with “I’ve Been Everywhere” in 1962, and Cash covered it later. ---
**Author:** ![Cinnamon\_Girl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9d8465/32.png) [@Cinnamon\_Girl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cinnamon_Girl)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2004, 8:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-havent-been-everywhere-man/268964/42 "2004-10-18T08:31:12Z")
The dusty Winnemucca road - N Winnemucca - N Across the deserts bare - Y Breathed the mountain air - Y Reno - N Chicago - Y Fargo - N Minnesota - N Buffalo - N Toronto - N Winslow - N Sarasota - N Wichita - N Tulsa - Y Ottawa - N Oklahoma - Y Tampa - N Panama - N Mattawa - N La Paloma - N Bangor - N Baltimore - N Salvador - N Amarillo - Y Tocopilla - N Barranquilla - N Padilla - N Boston - N Charleston - Y Dayton - Y Louisiana - N Washington - N Houston - N Kingston - N Texarkana - N Monterey - Y Ferriday - N Santa Fe - N Tallapoosa - N Glen Rock - N Black Rock - N Little Rock - N Oskaloosa - N Tennessee - Y Hennessey - N Chicopee - N Spirit Lake - N Grand Lake - N Devil’s Lake - N Crater Lake - N Louisville - Y Nashville - N Knoxville - N Ombabika - N Shefferville - N Jacksonville - N Waterville - N Costa Rica - N Pittsfield - N Springfield - Y Bakersfield - Y Shreveport - N Hackensack - N Cadillac - N Fond Du Lac - N Davenport - Y Idaho - N Jellicoe - N Argentina - N Diamontina - N Pasadena - Y Catalina - N Pittsburgh - N Parkersburg - N Gravellburg - N Colorado - Y Ellensburg - N Rexburg - N Vicksburg - N Eldorado - N Larrimore - N Atmore - N Haverstraw - N Chattanika - N Chaska - N Nebraska - N Alaska - N Opelika - N Baraboo - N Waterloo - N Kalamazoo - N Kansas City - Y Sioux City - Y Cedar City - N Dodge City - N 18/95 - meh. Most of those places I wouldn’t really want to go back to so I can’t imagine I’ve missed all that much. ---
**Author:** ![Eonwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eonwe/32/240_2.png) [@Eonwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eonwe)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2004, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-havent-been-everywhere-man/268964/43 "2004-10-18T12:58:26Z")
> [@Early Out](#): > > I’ve been from Tucson to Tucumcari, but never from Tehachapi to Tonopah. Haha! Great, but I’m glad you were willing to share that with us. 😛 Now, I’ve never been to heaven, but I’ve been to Oklahoma. ---
**Author:** ![Profane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47774/32.png) [@Profane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Profane)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2004, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-havent-been-everywhere-man/268964/44 "2004-10-18T13:08:26Z")
Only 11 of 95. This calls for a road trip! The dusty Winnemucca road - No Winnemucca - No Across the deserts bare - No Breathed the mountain air - Yes (Appalachians) Reno - No Chicago - Yes Fargo - No Minnesota - No Buffalo - No Toronto - Yes Winslow - No Sarasota - No Wichita - No Tulsa - No Ottawa - No Oklahoma - No Tampa - No Panama - No Mattawa - No La Paloma - No Bangor - No Baltimore - Yes Salvador - No Amarillo - No Tocopilla - No Barranquilla - No Padilla - No Boston - Yes Charleston - Yes Dayton - No Louisiana - No Washington - Yes Houston - No Kingston - No Texarkana - No Monterey - No Ferriday - No Santa Fe - No Tallapoosa - No Glen Rock - No Black Rock - No Little Rock - No Oskaloosa - No Tennessee - Yes Hennessey - No Chicopee - No Spirit Lake - No Grand Lake - No Devil’s Lake - No Crater Lake - No Louisville - Yes Nashville - No Knoxville - No Ombabika - No Shefferville - No Jacksonville - Yes Waterville - No Costa Rica - No Pittsfield - No Springfield - No Bakersfield - No Shreveport - No Hackensack - No Cadillac - No Fond Du Lac - No Davenport - No Idaho - No Jellicoe - No Argentina - No Diamontina - No Pasadena - No Catalina - No Pittsburgh - Yes Parkersburg - No Gravellburg - No Colorado - No Ellensburg - No Rexburg - No Vicksburg - No Eldorado - No Larrimore - No Atmore - No Haverstraw - No Chattanika - No Chaska - No Nebraska - No Alaska - No Opelika - No Baraboo - No Waterloo - No Kalamazoo - No Kansas City - No Sioux City - No Cedar City - No Dodge City - No ---
**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2004, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-havent-been-everywhere-man/268964/45 "2004-10-18T13:26:03Z")
The dusty Winnemucca road - No Winnemucca - No Across the deserts bare - Yes Breathed the mountain air - Yes (Rockies, Appalachians-yesterday, in fact, Sierras) Reno - No Chicago - Yes Fargo - No Minnesota - Yes Buffalo – No Toronto - No Winslow - No Sarasota - No Wichita - No Tulsa - No Ottawa - No Oklahoma - No Tampa - No Panama - No Mattawa - No La Paloma - No Bangor - No Baltimore - Yes Salvador - No Amarillo - No Tocopilla - No Barranquilla - No Padilla - No Boston - Yes Charleston - No Dayton - Yes Louisiana - Yes Washington – Yes (assuming DC) Houston - No Kingston - No Texarkana - No Monterey - Yes Ferriday - No Santa Fe - No Tallapoosa - No Glen Rock - No Black Rock - No Little Rock - No Oskaloosa - No Tennessee - Yes Hennessey - No Chicopee - No Spirit Lake - No Grand Lake - No Devil’s Lake - No Crater Lake - No Louisville - Yes Nashville - Yes Knoxville - Yes Ombabika - No Shefferville - No Jacksonville - Yes Waterville - No Costa Rica - No Pittsfield - No Springfield - Yes Bakersfield - Yes Shreveport - No Hackensack - No Cadillac - Yes Fond Du Lac - No Davenport - Yes Idaho - No Jellicoe – Yes (TN) Argentina - No Diamontina - No Pasadena – Yes Catalina - No Pittsburgh - Yes Parkersburg - Yes Gravellburg - No Colorado - Yes Ellensburg - No Rexburg - No Vicksburg - Yes Eldorado - No Larrimore - No Atmore - No Haverstraw - No Chattanika - No Chaska - No Nebraska - No Alaska - No Opelika - No Baraboo - No Waterloo - Yes Kalamazoo - Yes Kansas City - No Sioux City - No Cedar City - No Dodge City - No That’s 26 of 95, by my count. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-havent-been-everywhere-man/268964.md?page=2)