Wednesday, April 23, 2008

List Thirty Six.

A list of things that North and South Dakota have in common:

1. The word "Dakota."
2. They were both admitted to the union on November 2, 1889.
3. They have the same state grass, which is the "Western Wheatgrass."
4. Lutherans make up the largest religious group in both states.
5. Approximately 2 percent of the population speaks German at home.
6. Interstate 29 runs through both states.
7. Their state capitals are not their largest cities.
8. Neither state has the last name "Fanning."
9. They share state borders with Minnesota and Montana.
10. At least 88 percent of the population is white.

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