The best worst U.S. map ever

Ever wonder what your state was the best at being the worst at? Well, wonder no more. Thanks to this awesome map -- built by Jeff Wysacki of Pleated-Jeans.com -- you can see the states in all of their whatever-the-opposite-of-glory is. The best of the worst? North Dakota's ugliest residents.

Image courtesy of Pleated-Jeans

Image courtesy of Pleated-Jeans

Here's the full explanation -- courtesy of Wysacki -- of how he arrived at the worst for each state. Some are -- surprise! -- less scientific than others.

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