NHJHV HXJH XJN….. (Please refer to your newspaper for complete puzzle.)
TODAY’S CLUE: X = H
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ANSWER: STATE THAT HAS BECOME THE COUNTRY’S LEADING DEVELOPER OF BREATH-FRESHENING PRODUCTS: VERMINT.
📌 FAST FACTS
Vermont — The Green Mountain State
Overview
Vermont is a state in the northeastern United States, part of the New England region. It is known for its mountainous terrain, rural character, and strong emphasis on environmental preservation.Key Facts
• Statehood: March 4, 1791 (14th state)• Capital: Montpelier
• Largest City: Burlington
• Population: About 640,000
Geography & Environment
• The Green Mountains run north to south• Lake Champlain forms much of the western border
• About three-quarters of the state is forested
What Vermont Is Known For
• Maple syrup production• Dairy farming and artisan cheese
• Covered bridges and historic towns
Distinctive Features
• Statewide ban on billboards• Town meetings used for local governance
• First U.S. state to prohibit slavery (1777)
Notable People
• Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)• Bernard Sanders (1941– )
• Ethan Allen (1738–1789)
• John Deere (1804–1886)
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