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New Jersey is a peninsula.

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> New Jersey has more Cubans in Union City (1 sq. mi.) than Havana, Cuba.

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> North Jersey is the car theft capital of the world, with more cars stolen in Newark then any other city.

> New Jersey has the most diners in the world and is sometimes referred to as the diner capital of the world.

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> North Jersey has the most shopping malls in one area in the world with seven major shopping malls in a 25 square. mile radius.

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> New Jersey is home to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

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> New Jersey has over 50 resort cities and towns, some of the nations most famous, Asbury park, Wildwood, Atlantic City, Seaside Heights, Cape May.

> The first phonograph records were made in Camden.

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> Atlantic City has the longest boardwalk in the world.

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> The Pulaski Sky Way (first sky way highway) from Jersey City to Newark.

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> The first tunnel under the Hudson River. (Holland Tunnel)

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> The invention and manufacturing of the Colt Revolver was in Paterson.

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> New Jersey is the only state in the nation which offers child abuse prevention workshops to every public school.

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> The first baseball game was played in Hoboken.

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> The first Drive-in Movie theater was opened in Camden.

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> Home to both of NEW YORK'S Pro Football Teams

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> Unofficially divided into two parts... This side and that side of the parkway bridge.

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Originally posted by cmb1975

New Jersey is a peninsula.

>

> New Jersey has more Cubans in Union City (1 sq. mi.) than Havana, Cuba.

>

> North Jersey is the car theft capital of the world, with more cars stolen in Newark then any other city.

> New Jersey has the most diners in the world and is sometimes referred to as the diner capital of the world.

>

> North Jersey has the most shopping malls in one area in the world with seven major shopping malls in a 25 square. mile radius.

>

> New Jersey is home to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

>

> New Jersey has over 50 resort cities and towns, some of the nations most famous, Asbury park, Wildwood, Atlantic City, Seaside Heights, Cape May.

> The first phonograph records were made in Camden.

>

> Atlantic City has the longest boardwalk in the world.

>

> The Pulaski Sky Way (first sky way highway) from Jersey City to Newark.

>

> The first tunnel under the Hudson River. (Holland Tunnel)

>

> The invention and manufacturing of the Colt Revolver was in Paterson.

>

> New Jersey is the only state in the nation which offers child abuse prevention workshops to every public school.

>

> The first baseball game was played in Hoboken.

>

> The first Drive-in Movie theater was opened in Camden.

>

> Home to both of NEW YORK'S Pro Football Teams

>

> Unofficially divided into two parts... This side and that side of the parkway bridge.

The first football game was played in New Jersey (Princeton).

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Originally posted by cmb1975

New Jersey is a peninsula.

>

> New Jersey has more Cubans in Union City (1 sq. mi.) than Havana, Cuba.

>

> North Jersey is the car theft capital of the world, with more cars stolen in Newark then any other city.

> New Jersey has the most diners in the world and is sometimes referred to as the diner capital of the world.

>

> North Jersey has the most shopping malls in one area in the world with seven major shopping malls in a 25 square. mile radius.

>

> New Jersey is home to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

>

> New Jersey has over 50 resort cities and towns, some of the nations most famous, Asbury park, Wildwood, Atlantic City, Seaside Heights, Cape May.

> The first phonograph records were made in Camden.

>

> Atlantic City has the longest boardwalk in the world.

>

> The Pulaski Sky Way (first sky way highway) from Jersey City to Newark.

>

> The first tunnel under the Hudson River. (Holland Tunnel)

>

> The invention and manufacturing of the Colt Revolver was in Paterson.

>

> New Jersey is the only state in the nation which offers child abuse prevention workshops to every public school.

>

> The first baseball game was played in Hoboken.

>

> The first Drive-in Movie theater was opened in Camden.

>

> Home to both of NEW YORK'S Pro Football Teams

>

> Unofficially divided into two parts... This side and that side of the parkway bridge.

ALSO BERGEN COUNTY IS THE MOST EXPENSIVE PLACE TO LIVE IN , IN AMERICA IT IS MORE EXPENSIVE TO LIVE IN BERGEN COUNTY THAN BEVERLY HILLS

AND ALSO WEIRD N.J DOESN'T THAT SHIT FREAK YOU OUT THEIR ISN'Y NO WEIRD FLORIDA ARE SOME SHIT LIKE THAT

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NJ is also the 2nd wealthiest state per square mile (Conn. #1), and Short Hills is among the top 5 highest annual household incomes in the country. And the rest of the country tries to say were just a bunch of dumb guido's with filthy mouths and big hair.

C'mon were the home of the Soprano's - Need I say more

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Originally posted by cmb1975

New Jersey is a peninsula.

>

> New Jersey has more Cubans in Union City (1 sq. mi.) than Havana, Cuba.

>

> North Jersey is the car theft capital of the world, with more cars stolen in Newark then any other city.

> New Jersey has the most diners in the world and is sometimes referred to as the diner capital of the world.

>

> North Jersey has the most shopping malls in one area in the world with seven major shopping malls in a 25 square. mile radius.

>

> New Jersey is home to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

>

> New Jersey has over 50 resort cities and towns, some of the nations most famous, Asbury park, Wildwood, Atlantic City, Seaside Heights, Cape May.

> The first phonograph records were made in Camden.

>

> Atlantic City has the longest boardwalk in the world.

>

> The Pulaski Sky Way (first sky way highway) from Jersey City to Newark.

>

> The first tunnel under the Hudson River. (Holland Tunnel)

>

> The invention and manufacturing of the Colt Revolver was in Paterson.

>

> New Jersey is the only state in the nation which offers child abuse prevention workshops to every public school.

>

> The first baseball game was played in Hoboken.

>

> The first Drive-in Movie theater was opened in Camden.

>

> Home to both of NEW YORK'S Pro Football Teams

>

> Unofficially divided into two parts... This side and that side of the parkway bridge.

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I had to delete some of the facts, cause it was just way too long...here are some more....

New Jersey has the highest percentage urban population in the US with about 90% of the people living in an urban area.

New Jersey has more race horses than Kentucky.

Even the 2 largest cities, NYC and LA put together. New Jersey has the most dense system of highways and railroads in the US.

The light bulb, phonograph (record player), motion picture projector were invented by Thomas Edison in his Menlo Park laboratory.

The first sea-plane was built in Keyport.

The first air-mail to Chicago was started from Keyport.

The first phonograph records were made in Camden.

New Jersey is home to the Miss America pageant held in Atlantic City.

Atlantic City is where the street names came from for the game Monopoly.

New Jersey has the largest petroleum containment area outside of the Middle East countries.

The first Indian reservation was in New Jersey.

New Jersey has the tallest water-tower in the world.

New Jersey is home to the Boy Scouts of America with its headquarters located in New Brunswick.

Two-thirds of the world's eggplants are grown in New Jersey.

New Jersey had the first Medical Center, Jersey City.

The Pulaski Sky Way (first sky way highway) from Jersey City to Newark.

The first intercollegiate football game was played in New Brunswick; in 1889 Rutgers College played Princeton. Rutgers won.

AND YES....New Jersey produces the most beautiful women in the world!

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