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1.
D.C. stands for District of Columbia.
2.
Every President has lived in the White House at one point.
George Washington never lived in the White House.
3.
Washington D.C. gets more average annual rainfall than Washington State.
4.
The NFL Washington Football Team has always been based in D.C.
They were initially known as the Boston Braves before they changed their name to the Redskins.
5.
Marvin Gaye, Dave Grohl, and Samuel L. Jackson were all born in D.C.
Dave Grohl was born in Ohio
6.
The city's famous cherry trees were gifts from Japan.
7.
There's a crypt under the Capitol Building that was made for George Washington.
He's not actually buried there, though.
8.
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
9.
D.C. borders Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
It does not border West Virginia.
10.
Muriel Bowser is the mayor of D.C.
11.
Over 40% of the population is African-American.
12.
The city of D.C. was burned in the Civil War.
It was burned in the War of 1812.
13.
The National Cathedral has a Darth Vader head as a gargoyle.
14.
D.C. borders more than one river.
It borders both the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers.
15.
D.C. citizens pay no federal or state taxes.