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    Mini-Planes in Prescott Featured in Guinness Book of World Records

    By Sam Lowe
    December 1, 2010
    PRESCOTT -- The John W. Kalusa Miniature Aircraft Collection is a wonderful assortment of 5,829 model aircraft, all done to an exact scale of ...
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    General Arizona Trivia: Can You Pass?

    By Andrea Aker
    June 23, 2010
    Test your knowledge of Arizona with this short quiz, originally published in Marshall Trimble’s Official Arizona Trivia. Don’t scroll down too quickly. The answers ...
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    Arizona Trivia Sampler: Can You Pass?

    By Andrea Aker
    May 6, 2010
    Test your knowledge of Arizona with this quick sampler, originally published in Marshall Trimble's Official Arizona Trivia. Don't scroll down too quickly. The answers ...
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  • CultureNatural SurroundingsOnly in ArizonaValley of the Sun

    Five Reasons Why It’s Great to Live in the Valley Right Now

    By Andrea Aker
    January 7, 2010
    I was born and raised in Arizona, and a love affair with the sun has pretty much solidified my future here. I’ve lived in ...
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    Lost Pick Mine of Old Arizona: Hidden Gold Remains Hidden

    By Andrea Aker
    December 29, 2009
    Ol' Ma Nature's rough hands couldn't have created a better place on this earth to hide a treasure than right here in Arizona. It's ...
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    A Scary Glimplse Down the Skywalk at the Grand Canyon

    By Sam Lowe
    October 13, 2009
    Looking down into the Grand Canyon has always been a test for those vertigo because it's thousands of feet from the top to the ...
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    Did You Know? Quirky Facts from AZ Records and Rankings

    By Andrea Aker
    June 6, 2009
    Ever experienced an "Only in Arizona" moment? We can relate. Many of the state's oddities are rooted in our daily lives, while others pop ...
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    Why Doesn’t Arizona Have Daylight-Saving Time?

    By Andrea Aker
    June 3, 2009
    Daylight-saving time is an issue that sums up everything you really need to know about Arizona, namely that we are a contrary people and ...
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