VHS or Beta

Hey, watch the language

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September 4th 2007
So I spent my last night in Chicago going to a concert with friends. It was here that I realized a lot of things about my upcoming trip. I basically speak English. That’s it. In junior high they asked me which foreign language I wanted to take and I thought: “I better take Spanish. It’s more common and in case I ever leave the United States chances are it will be more useful.” Oddly eno ... 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