Someone Dumped a Giant 9 in the Street

A Tribute to the Posh Upper East Side (Penny)

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May 22nd 2009
As they say, all good things come to an end ... In ten short days we'll farewell our local Prada store, shake the bejeweled hand of Chanel, bid adieu to Jimmy Choo, and shift our ever-expanding backpacks to the Upper West Side. Our new hood promises more action, less surgeon-tailored smiles, and the lip-smacking aroma of fresh baked Magnolia Cupcakes from two blocks down. Having nailed the 'La ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more