Flamingo

The Zoo!

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April 9th 2011
San Diego! 37 miles from Mexico.  We got to the zoo in the morning right when before it opened which was great since we got our choice of where we wanted to go first. We decided to go and see the first demonstration of the morning which was seeing the elephants getting their daily foot scrub. It was fascinating to see how the trainers had taught the animals to pick their feet up and stick it thro ... 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