Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Florida...yet again

11. Find 4 fast facts about your state. Remember you are trying to entertain so pick interesting facts that make your state UNIQUE.
a. Greater Miami is the only metropolitan area in the United States whose borders encompass two national parks. You can hike through pristine Everglades National Park or ride on glass-bottom boats across Biscayne National Park.
b. Cape Canaveral, located in Florida, is America's launch pad for space flights.
c. The United States city with the highest rate of lightning strikes per capita is Clearwater.
d. Miami installed the first bank automated teller machine especially for rollerbladers.

12. List all sources used in finding your state information and pictures (EX: www.50states.com) include the following about each site:
a. www.50states.com
b. http://www.50states.com/facts/florida.htm
c. February 27, 2008
d. hmm...
e. yeah...I don't see that either.

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