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From: Gary Shook (gary.shook@mci.com)
Date: Thu Oct 29 1998 - 15:04:47 EST


Those of us from Alaska (lived in Anchorage 1980-1988 until high school
graduation) have a saying for texans:
be careful how much you brag about how big your state is, or we'll divide
Alaska in half and you'll be the THIRD largest state! 8->

sorry, couldn't resist...

>>I grew up in El Paso. Does that count? Actually I'm drivin my Dak home
for
>>Thanksgiving...a boring 8 hour drive....and yes, I'm STILL in Texas...damn
>>state is so big it takes 12 hours to drive from the Easternmost to the
>>Westernmost point.
>>
>>Heather
>>98 Dak 4cy 5sp Intense Blue (765 miles in under a week - just havin fun)
>
>You should try Alaska, it seems to be quite a bit larger than Texas, except
>on those maps where they move Alaska and Hawaii into little squares to all
>fit on the same page. I seem to be a bit of a map-a-holic, sorry. When
>driving across Canada it took me over two days to just get out of Ontario,
>but I also had two dogs, a cagefull of cats, pulling a trailer full of
boxes
>and trunks, and I was camping all the way to Alberta



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