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Portland, OR - The city and state I live in. Not famous for much although the creator of The Simpsons was born and raised here, that's about it.


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Of course, actually the owner & starter of the camps. Our test dummies are people who call the suicide hot line :carling:

The band 'Anberlin' has a song named Adelaide :y:

SF for the golden gate bridge and to be honest after you seen it once you realized its not that great

I live in landum Aka dark corner in south carolina were known for moonshine. Just goggle dark corner south carolina.

Joey Porter was born here.
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lmao nice sig.

state college pennslvaina, known for penn state universtity, the number 2 party school in america

I use to live in Chicago... but now the place I live isn't known for anything except cornfields

Tourism

My town is known for Puffing Billy. It is a steam train that runs through my town.

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Emerald Lake is also a popular spot in our town

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Famous People

Emerald is the hometown of Vanessa Amorosi. She is a famous singer.

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Afl players - Kade Simpson (plays for Carlton Football Club), Matthew Lobbe (played for Port Adelaide Football Club, and Cam O'shea (plays for Port Adelaide Football Club).


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Red Symons was a comedian and a singer which attended the local primary school and was a resident of Emerald.

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Alfred Gregory, the mountaineer, explorer and professional photographer, who was a member of the successful British team that made the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, lived his last 15 years in Emerald, dying on 9 February 2010.

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Round-the-world solo teenage sailor Jesse Martin, who was Jessica Watson's inspiration grew up in Emerald.

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