Amazing taxidermy

Empire State of Mind

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October 31st 2009
Day 195 (Saturday 31/10/09, NJJ) Up at 8.30am. Even though we are 10 floors up we can still hear the roadworks below very clearly. Nice brekkie at hotel. Left around 10am. Subway from 169th St to 57th St. Walked to stop for Uptown loop tour near Plaza Hotel. Whilst on the tour we saw where John Lennon was shot and the Seinfeld Soup Nazi location. Got off the bus at the Natural History Museum. It ... 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