The Real Thing

Some Days Just Are

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October 15th 2006
I looked at my map. Yup, this looks like the place. The Bank of America Building. Tallest skyscraper on the West Coast of North America, taller than the Space Needle, and ten dollars cheaper, too. I walked into the building and no one was around, including the receptionist. I figured, hey, maybe I can just go, I mean, if they're not around than it's their fault if I don't pay, right? And s ... 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