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What is the definition of visiting a state?

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Senegoid January 13, 2022, 5:59am 40

Prior discussion, from September 2009:

Topic		Replies	Views	Activity
"Visiting" a state In My Humble Opinion	55	3027	September 17, 2009
When tallying how many U.S. states you have been to, what is your criteria? In My Humble Opinion	76	4567	July 4, 2016
Does it Count if you just "drive"thru a state? Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share	73	9304	July 19, 2007
What do you count as "Been There" In My Humble Opinion	51	6106	June 9, 2012
Being in an airport: Have you been to that state? In My Humble Opinion	67	2806	May 7, 2006