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  2. Famous People from Rhode Island: How many of these 50 ... - AOL

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    Rhode Island is ever-present in her memoirs. Gregory Zuckerman. A New York Times best-selling author and an investigative reporter for the Wall Street Journal, George Zuckerman grew up in Rhode ...

  3. You can't get there from here: 9 RI places that don't really ...

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    Here are nine places we find in Unreal Rhode Island: Tower Hill The lookout tower on Tower Hill Road, South Kingstown, is not on the hill you might think it is.

  4. Inside U.S.A. - Wikipedia

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    New Orleans is featured in "At The Mardi Gras", with Lillie as the Queen. Wisconsin is featured in "First Prize At The Fair." Lillie and Haley, costumed as New Mexico Indians, declare "We Won't Take It Back." The romantic "Rhode Island Is Famous For You" turns into a ragtime number and names the most famous products of various states.

  5. Howard Dietz - Wikipedia

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    Dietz was born in New York City. [1] He attended Columbia College and then studied journalism at Columbia University. [1] He also served as publicist/director of advertising for Goldwyn Pictures and later MGM and is often credited with creating Leo the Lion, its lion mascot, [1] and choosing their slogan Ars Gratia Artis.

  6. Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Rhode Island (/ ˌ r oʊ d-/ ⓘ, pronounced "road") [6] [7] is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound; and shares a small maritime border with New York, east of Long Island. [8]

  7. The iconic Independent Man statue on the RI State House is ...

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    A bronze statue gilded in gold, the Independent Man was was designed by George Brewster, a Massachusetts sculptor who taught at the Rhode Island School of Design, and installed on top of the State ...

  8. Providence, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Providence (/ p r ɒ v ɪ d (ə) n s / ⓘ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island.The county seat of Providence County, it is one of the oldest cities in New England, [7] founded in 1636 by Roger Williams, a Reformed Baptist theologian and religious exile from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

  9. 8 jaw-dropping facts about the famous Breakers mansion ... - AOL

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    8 jaw-dropping facts about the famous Breakers mansion in Newport ... 2020 at 10:19 AM. Newport, Rhode Island is a charming New England city characterized by rich history, quaint shops and ...