Umm it's not counted as a state, it doesn't have a star, and there are 50 states, this doesn't include places like DC, Puerto Rico, Guam, US Antillies (SP?), US Virgin Islands.
I think there may be more "protectorates" out there. Tim > -----Original Message----- > From: Harkins,Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 9:46 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: My fellow Americans > > > Yea, I always thought of it that way too. From searching on the web I get > the impression it is a special case. For postal address purposes, and for > counting the number of states it is a state, otherwise I can't > find anywhere > that is says it is a state! > > Patrick > > -----Original Message----- > From: Smith, Matthew P -CONT(DYN) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 9:42 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: My fellow Americans > > > I'm curious too. I'm pretty sure it's not considered a state > though. It's > really a weird little place. Kinda like the Vatican in Italy, but for the > US federal government? > > Matt > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Harkins,Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 8:26 AM > >>To: CF-Community > >>Subject: My fellow Americans > >> > >>Oh I forgot I'm Canadian.... A quick geography question: > >>Is Washington D.C. a state of its own, or is it in Maryland? > >> > >>thanks, > >> > >>Patrick > >> > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
