- Maine is the only state in the United States whose name is one syllable.
- Until 1796, there was a state in the United States called Franklin. Today it is known as Tennessee.
- The town of Modesto, Califorina, was named in honor of its founders who were too "modest" to name it after themselves. The town of Tarzana, Califorina, is named for the fictional character Tarzan, having been the home for many years of Edgar Rice Burroughs, creator of the Tarzan story.
- The first letter of EVERY continent's name is the same as the last: AmericA, AntarticA, EuropE, AsiA, AfricA.
I have been in retail business for 14 yrs. selling various merchandise mostly in the plumbing, kitchen and bath depts. For 26 yrs. I have worked for the city of phila. there I worked as an office/stock clerk handling various merchandise to repair or replace in the tenants home or apartment. There I retired from my job and before I retired I was considered the no. 1 stock clerk throughout the city. All total I worked for 41 yrs..
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