Cathedral Room

Day 105

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December 7th 2007
Obfuscator writes: With the news that the launch had been delayed until Saturday, we had to decide how to spend Friday. Now, though this is annoying, I should add that we've determined that there is a real upshot. Every day the launch scrubs is another day we need to spend in sunny, warm Florida, rather than traveling back into the North and the cold. Shucks. We had heard a while back from o ... read more

North America » United States » Florida

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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