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The 15 Most Depressing Foursquare Mayorships

No one should really be mayor of a prison. Or an Arby’s. But you can probably find even worse ones. posted on February 8, 2011 at 10:09am EST

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  • 1. Port Authority Au Bon Pain

    Congrats, Krista M.!

  • 2. Lane Bryant, Norman, Oklahoma

    Hey Mark D., you’re mayor — alright!

  • 3. Arby’s in Bismarck, North Dakota

    Congrats, Shawn K.!

  • 4. Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, Yonkers, NY

    Congrats, Jennifer C.!

  • 5. Riker’s Island Correctional Facility

    Nice one, Wendi S.!

  • 6. Scores Strip Club, Manhattan

    You scored, Richie R.!

  • 7. Harlem River Garbage Dump

    Nice going, Jason!

  • 8. Forest Lawn Mortuary & Memorial Park, Los Angeles

    Hey, nice job Steve L.!

  • 9. Betty Ford Clinic, Los Angeles

    Congrats, Patrick!

  • 10. The New Jersey Turnpike, Trenton

    Hey Gunther L., heckuva job!

  • 11. High School Parking Lot, Livingston, New Jersey

    Hi LaneyJohn, we are sending you our congratulations!

  • 12. Leisure World Retirement Community, Seal Beach, California

    Hey Jessica B., we’re so proud of you!

  • 13. Weston Ranch, aka Tract Home Hell in Stockton, Califorina

    Nicely played, Jay T.!

  • 14. Westboro Baptist Church, Topeka, Kansas

    Man, Jim O. — you really nailed it!

  • 15. Auschwitz, Poland

    Er, congrats, Kasia B.?

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      BAHAHAHA I’ve been to #4 more times than I should have. Never thought to check in there though…

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      http://foursquare.com/venue/10964444 [link]

      The mayorship of NaMBLA HQ is up for grabs.

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      Being mayor of the strip club isn’t depressing, it’s awesome!

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      You guys forgot my laundromat mayorship, of which I am quite proud. That, and a frame store in LA #livingthedream

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      http://foursquare.com/venue/9018599 [link]

      Jason B. is the mayor of your mom.

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      Not as depressing as being the actual mayor of Wasilla, Alaska. Just sayin’

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