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Delaware Is the Only US State That Starts with D
State and County Insights
Matthew Gray

Delaware Is the Only US State That Starts with D โ€“ History, Geography, and Surprising Facts

Delaware stands alone here as the only state in this group, and it makes the most of that position. Small in size but central in history, Delaware carries a legacy that stretches from colonial battles to modern boardrooms. Known proudly as the โ€œFirst Stateโ€ for ratifying the Constitution before anyone else, it built an identity

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Many Believe Arizona Law Makes It Illegal to Refuse Water to Strangers in The Desert but In Reality No Such Rule Exists
State and County Insights
Matthew Gray

Many Believe Arizona Law Makes It Illegal to Refuse Water to Strangers in The Desert but In Reality No Such Rule Exists

Arizona is famous for rules shaped by its desert. Cutting down a cactus without a permit can bring felony charges, a fact that often shocks outsiders. That law gave space for another story to grow, one that sounds just as dramatic but is not true. The claim says every Arizonan must give water to strangers

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US States That Start with C
State and County Insights
Matthew Gray

US States That Start with C – History, Trivia, and Surprising Facts

States that start with C may look like a small group, but they stretch from the Pacific coast to the East Coast and all the way up into the Rockies. California It has the biggest population, one of the largest economies in the world, and a culture that shapes music, film, and tech everywhere. People

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State and County Insights
Matthew Gray

US States That Start with A – History, Trivia, and Surprising Facts

Four states in the US start with A, and they could not be more different. The only thing they share is that first letter, which turns out to be enough to make them a favorite category for trivia nerds and geography fans. Alabama Alabama lands first in alphabetical order, which gives it an automatic spotlight

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Did You Know That Itโ€™s Illegal to Cut Cactuses in Arizona
State and County Insights
Matthew Gray

Did You Know That Itโ€™s Illegal to Cut Cactuses in Arizona?

If you ever thought about trimming or cutting a cactus in Arizona, think again. State law makes it illegal to chop down certain cacti, even if one grows in your own yard. The saguaro, that tall cactus with arms you see in every desert photo, is the most protected of them all. It takes decades

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