The Most Famous Photographs Taken In Each State

The United States of America is filled with a rich history and important events. Luckily, some of these moments were captured in photographs. Every state has it’s own story, and every story has a picture. Read on to see if you recognize your state’s most memorable moment…

Alabama

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give up her seat to a white person on the public bus. This sparked the Bus Boycott to combat segregation laws.

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The More You Know

  • A single lightning bolt has enough energy to toast 100,000 slices of bread.
  • Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
  • A group of bunnies is called a "fluffle."
  • Ninety percent of the world’s population lives above the equator.
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