Suggestions on How to Improve US State Borders

xkcd provides some excellent suggestions on how to fix problems with state borders in the United States.

A schism between the pro-panhandle and anti-panhandle factions eventually led to war, but both sides spent too much time working on their flag designs to actually do much fighting.

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