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| Fast Facts about Guam |
| Guam is a tiny island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It is part of an island chain called Micronesia, but it is also an unincorporated territory of the United States. Just 30 miles long and between 8 and 11 miles wide, it has a population of about 150,000. |
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| The Anthropomorphic Egg and the English Civil War |
| An•thro•po•mor•phic adjective \ˌan(t)-thrə-pə-ˈmȯr-fik\ 1: Described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes 2: Ascribing human characteristics to nonhuman things |
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| “Corncob Pipe Capital of the World” |
| Washington, Missouri has the distinction of being named the “Corncob Pipe Capital of the World.” The company whose work led to this distinction is the Missouri Meerschaum Company, one of the world’s largest producers of corncob pipes. This town sits in the low hills along the Missouri River. |
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| Barbed Wire Capital of the World |
| Towns across the United States are known for an eclectic array of reasons. Perhaps it is because of years of experience at a particular aspect of life, maybe it is due to a specialty that no other town has mastered, or quite possibly, it is for no other reason than an unavoidable happenstance. |
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