After examining categories like sports, "manly lifestyle," manly occupations, manly retail stores and salty snack sales, officials have named Charlotte the "Manliest City In America." To celebrate, Charlotte is hosting the first-ever Dudefest, complete with motorcycles, wings, and beer. [WBTV]
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Not to mention that uptown Charlotte is home to the HQs of two major national banks—and not much else. The town is rife with dudely investment bankers (or at least it used to be, pre-recession).