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Oregon 2nd Most Humble State

Maybe it’s the Marcus Mariota influence. Mariota’s humble Heisman speech is just the latest example of Oregon’s modest ways, according to a report released this wee k. In a survey of 2,500 Americans, Oregon ranked as the second-most humble state in the union. Utah came in first. HeyLets, the developers of a mobile app that allows users to share and track those with similar interests, analyzed social media posts for the report. Any posts or tweets about good weather, a vacation or work-related good news counted as bragging/ Casey Parks , Oregonian. More here . (AP file photo: Oregon QB Marcus Mariota kisses his Heisman Trophy at awards ceremony Saturday)

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