Let's face it: keeping things clean is a tough task for anyone. When you get home after a long day of work, it's easy to just let the laundry and dishes pile up, or stack as much trash as you can on the bin before you have to take it out. For some of us, it keeps getting pushed back, and pushed back even further. Then it reaches a point where we just wonder, "how did this get so bad?"

Now, apply that mentality to entire sprawling metropolis.

With so many people living in cities, there's bound to be buildups of trash. As it turns out, data is indeed collected about the amount of trash that grows.

Unfortunately, two cities in Texas have definitely failed to take "Don't Mess With Texas" to heart, and we can smell 'em from miles away.

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Two Texas Cities Need Some Help Picking Up

Lawnstarter's data across the nation for cleanliness in cities revealed that Texans have some work to do in certain areas. The data was comprised of 4 items:

- Living conditions
- Consumer satisfaction
- Pollution
- Infrastructure

So will all the factors in mind, everything was totaled. For the first time in a while, one Texas city took the top spot, which in this case, isn't where they want to be.

Houston landed at number one on the list, making it the dirtiest city in the nation. San Antonio also landed in top ten, taking seventh place. So...it looks like it's time to make sure everyone picks up after themselves!

Bet You Didn't Know: 10 Bizarre Texas Laws Still on the Books

Many states still have strange laws on the books that aren’t enforced or taken seriously anymore, and Texas is no exception.

Most of these laws are just funny now, but at one time, there was a valid (or at least somewhat valid) reason for them to exist.

Texas has plenty of strange rules and regulations that you could technically be prosecuted for if you violate them, since they've never been amended. Some of these are only for specific cities and not state-wide, but all of them are pretty odd!

Let's take a look at 10 of the weirdest ones in the Lone Star State.

The Most Dangerous City in Texas for 2022 May Surprise You

According to FBI statistics, Texas had 438 violent crimes and 2,562 property crimes per 100,000 residents as of this year. For every 100,000 residents, there are 224 police officers statewide.

Crime rates are expressed as the number of incidents per 100,000 people.

PICS: Let's Take a Tour of This Beautiful $5.7 Million Property In Brenham, TX

I was thinking about how I'd spend my lottery winnings if I ever won and saw this enormous house in Brenham, Texas. It's listed at $5,750,000 but I bet I could talk them down a couple hundred thousand dollars. I'd be paying in cash because that's what smart lottery winner do, right? Let's take a tour shall we.

Test Your Texas: How Many of These Jeopardy! Questions Can You Answer?

Jeopardy! as we know it has been on the air since 1984, but the show got its start way back 1964.

Over the decades, the writers have managed to keep coming up with challenging questions to test the intellectual might of America's best and brightest (and sometimes softball questions for celebrities).

Texas is a place packed with personality, culture, and history, and there've been hundreds of questions/answers about the Lone Star State. Let's take a look at a few recent ones, and keep an eye out because we'll add more soon to test your Texas trivia skills and challenge newcomers.

How many of these can you get right without Googling?

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