Minnesota

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  • Minnesota's nickname is "Land of 10,000 Lakes" because of its seemingly countless bodies of water. Including all of the lakes Minnesota has more shoreline than the island state of Hawaii. Minnesota is home to over five million people.

    The Red River, running through Minnesota and North Dakota, crested on March 28, causing floods in North Dakota and Minnesota, especially in the cities Fargo of North Dakota and Moorhead of Minnesota.CNN: Red River declining; 2 dead in N.D. flooding (March 29, 2009) President Obama has declared parts of North Dakota and Minnesota federal disaster areas.AHN: FEMA Head In Minnesota Viewing Flooding (March 30, 2009)

  • Jesse "The Governor" Ventura

    Minnesota's 38th and most notorious governor Jesse Ventura was an actor, veteran, and former WWF wrestler. He was previously mayor of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Ventura held one term as governor from 1998 until 2003.

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