(urth) Gen-BRAINS-e Wolfe's BRAAAINNS! Po-GUURGLE-litics
don doggett
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Sat Mar 28 23:11:56 PDT 2009
Mongo like candy.
Doggerel
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--- On Sat, 3/28/09, Chris P <rasputin_ at hotmail.com> wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sitka
>
> The City and Borough of Sitka is a unified city-borough located on the
> west side of Baranof Island in the Alexander Archipelago of
> the Pacific Ocean (part of the Alaska Panhandle), in the U.S. state of Alaska. With an estimated population of
> 8,986 in 2005,[1] Sitka is
> the state's fourth-largest city by population in Alaska
> and the largest city in the United States by area.
>
> The name Sitka (derived from Sheet’ká, a
> contraction of the Tlingit name Shee
> At'iká) means "People on the Outside of
> Shee," Sheet’-ká X'áat'l (often
> expressed simply as Shee) being the Tlingit name for
> Baranof Island. The town is sometimes referred to as
> "Sitka-by-the-Sea."
>
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