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According to the Treaty of Paris, Spain gave the United States Puerto Rico, the Philippines, | According to the Treaty of Paris, Spain gave the United States Puerto Rico, the Philippines, | ||
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+ | ===== No Need For Passports ===== | ||
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+ | Because Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory, Americans can visit there without a passport.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Oldest Colony ===== | ||
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+ | The oldest colony in the world is said to be in Puerto Rico.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Producer Of Rum ===== | ||
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+ | The world' | ||
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+ | ===== Coqui Frogs ===== | ||
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+ | Many Caribbean islands are home to coqui frogs, but only Puerto Rico is home to singing coqui frogs. Only one inch long, the frog emits the high-pitched sound " | ||
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+ | ===== Bat Noises For Batman Forever ===== | ||
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+ | Camuy River Caverns National Park served as the recording location for the bat noises in Batman Forever. The biggest cave system in the Western Hemisphere and one of the largest in the world is found here.[([[http:// | ||
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+ | ===== Christopher Columbus ===== | ||
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+ | In the year after his arrival in the Americas, 1493, Christopher Columbus " | ||
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+ | ===== Words From Taino Indians ===== | ||
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+ | When Christopher Columbus came in Puerto Rico, the Taino Indians resided there and contributed many of the terms that Puerto Ricans use today for cuisine, names, and household objects.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Miss Puerto Rico ===== | ||
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+ | Five times, Miss Puerto Rico has won the Miss Universe competition. Puerto Rico participates as a separate country even though it is a U.S. territory.[([[https:// | ||