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« Reply #6 on: September 30, 2010, 05:35:27 AM » |
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DetroitWoodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, carries the designation M-1, so named because it was the first paved road anywhere.
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« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2010, 05:37:31 AM » |
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Damascus, Syria Damascus, Syria, was flourishing a couple of thousand years before Rome was founded in 753 BC, making it the oldest continuously inhabited city in existence.
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« Reply #8 on: September 30, 2010, 05:46:34 AM » |
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Istanbul, TurkeyIstanbul, Turkey, is the only city in the world located on two continents.
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« Reply #9 on: September 30, 2010, 05:47:52 AM » |
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Los AngelesLos Angeles' full name is: El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles de Porciuncula -- and can be abbreviated to 3.63% of its size: L.A.
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« Reply #10 on: September 30, 2010, 05:48:39 AM » |
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New York CityThe term 'The Big Apple' was coined by touring jazz musicians of the 1930s who used the slang expression 'apple' for any town or city. Therefore, to play New York City is to play the big time - The Big Apple.
There are more Irish in New York City than in Dublin, Ireland; more Italians in New York City than in Rome, Italy; and more Jews in New York City than in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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« Reply #11 on: September 30, 2010, 05:49:35 AM » |
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OhioThere are no natural lakes in the state of Ohio, every one is manmade.Go to The NEXT Page for More Pictures >>>
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