The Basics

What I know about Peru

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June 21st 2011
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain What I know about Peru: High altitude can cause altitude sickness and coca tea is supposed to help with this. Pisco sour is the national drink. ... read more

North America » United States » Texas » Lewisville

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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