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Category: Reference, Education and News Asked by: lulubelle-ga List Price: $2.00 |
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27 Oct 2005 13:50 PDT
Expires: 26 Nov 2005 12:50 PST Question ID: 585782 |
What is the only city in the United States that is not in a state? |
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Re: geography
From: myoarin-ga on 27 Oct 2005 18:09 PDT |
Washington, DC, which is in the District of Columbia, which is not part of any state. |
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Re: geography
From: pafalafa-ga on 27 Oct 2005 18:52 PDT |
Seems to me there are quite a number, such as San Juan, Puerto Rico, just for starters. |
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Re: geography
From: nelson-ga on 27 Oct 2005 20:32 PDT |
P.R. doesn't count. It's not "really" the U.S. |
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Re: geography
From: myoarin-ga on 28 Oct 2005 03:33 PDT |
To get picky, several states are "commonwealths" with lots of cities, so the premise of only one city could be wrong. I stand by my first posting. |
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Re: geography
From: nelson-ga on 28 Oct 2005 03:43 PDT |
Though they (Virginia, Massachusetts, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania) style themselves as commonwealths, they are not true commonwealths but common states. Myoarin, your answer was indeed correct and I would have posted it if you had not, |
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Re: geography
From: pafalafa-ga on 28 Oct 2005 04:07 PDT |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rico The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is a self-governing unincorporated organized territory of the United States... |
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Re: geography
From: ankrali-ga on 09 Nov 2005 22:52 PST |
It is Washington D.C. |
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