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Junior checked us out  
   

Junior checked us out

Suddenly, a manatee appeared at our feet, circled back to join the group.
Captain Chuck and the Manatee

May 31st 2010
Manatee? We'd read about these 'gentle giants'; 1200 pounds of mammalian, warm-blooded, breast-feeding, air-breathing, family-oriented, sea-dwelling life-force. I once knew a professor in university who was excited about getting the opportunity to do manatee research in Florida, but that was the extent of my prior knowledge. The reality was a 'huge' wake-up call. At every bridge and juncture ... read more
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American Flag 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
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