United Nations

Mon 02/02/09 (Day 2) - NYC & Off to Finland

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February 2nd 2009
Well... I woke up just a wee bit hungover, but nothing I can't handle. Proceeded to clean up in my swanky Waldorf-Astoria bathroom, complete with marble, glass shampoo bottle, full bar of soap, plush robe, etc. One goofy thing... The shower head is on the opposite wall of the tub/shower as the tub spigot is... So you pull the nob to switch the water over to the shower and you have to wait and ... 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