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1666:Footnotes
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446:Geography
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390:Area code
312:Time zone
282:Elevation
1623:Van Meer
1588:Stillman
1578:Slapneck
1513:Kentucky
1453:Coalwood
1443:Au Train
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1598:Sundell
1508:Juniper
1458:Deerton
1390:Mathias
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