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==Trivia== |
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* New Orleans is often called "The City that Care Forgot" and "The Big Easy". |
* New Orleans is often called "The City that Care Forgot" and "The Big Easy". |
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* In ''[[The Kindness of Strangers]]'', [[Monica]] says "half the people in this county live in FEMA trailers", though Louisiana is divided into parishes |
* In ''[[The Kindness of Strangers]]'', [[Monica]] says "half the people in this county live in FEMA trailers", though Louisiana is divided into parishes. She was most likely referring to Orleans Parish, where the city of New Orleans is situated. |
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==External Links== |
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Revision as of 19:27, 16 October 2007
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| Language(s) Spoken: | English, French |
New Orleans, LA, is the largest city in Louisiana. It is known for its historic and cultural influences from around the world.
Notable Residents
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New Orleans is often called the most unique city in America, as it is known for its unique music, cuisine and culture in comparison to the rest of the United States. In August, 2005, the city was greatly affected by Hurricane Katrina, reducing the population of the greater metropolitan area by approximately 200,000 residents. Its location between Lake Ponchartrain and the Mississippi River made it the main trading port for France in early 19th century.
Kindred
Niki brings Micah to New Orleans for him to start a normal life. She promises him she'll be back, then goes to knock on Nana's door, where she welcomes them to New Orleans.
The Kindness of Strangers
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Trivia
- New Orleans is often called "The City that Care Forgot" and "The Big Easy".
- In The Kindness of Strangers, Monica says "half the people in this county live in FEMA trailers", though Louisiana is divided into parishes. She was most likely referring to Orleans Parish, where the city of New Orleans is situated.
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