Secondly, I always assumed the capital of Vermont was Burlington (probably because it was the only city I'd heard of from Vermont). It's not. It's Montpelier. I guess you pick that sort of stuff up when you're a native, but when you're not it's the basics you often miss out on.
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Secondly, I always assumed the capital of Vermont was Burlington (probably because it was the only city I'd heard of from Vermont). It's not. It's Montpelier. I guess you pick that sort of stuff up when you're a native, but when you're not it's the basics you often miss out on.
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