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Old 06-11-2008, 12:50 AM
epchick epchick is offline
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Originally Posted by Boodleboy322 View Post
3. El Paso is closer to California than to Dallas

14. Texas is the only state to enter the U.S. by TREATY, (known as the
Constitution of 1845 by the Republic of Texas to enter the Union ) instead of by
annexation. This allows the Texas Flag to fly at the same height as the U.S.
Flag, and may divide into 5 states.
#3 is sooo true! Also, El Paso is closer to a lot more non-Texas cities than it is to cities in Texas.

Is #14 actually true? I've heard that it is incorrect and that the Texas flag cannot fly at the same height as the U.S. flag.
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