trivia - Heyday DC https://heydaydc.com/tag/trivia/ The strange but true life and times of Washington, DC Tue, 04 Nov 2014 20:44:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 64826792 As American as Cherry Pie … and Sushi https://heydaydc.com/2014/04/dc-cherry-blossoms/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dc-cherry-blossoms https://heydaydc.com/2014/04/dc-cherry-blossoms/#respond Thu, 10 Apr 2014 16:00:05 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=447 Each spring, thousands make their annual pilgrimage to DC to gaze in awe at the riotous blooming of the Japanese cherry trees. Poet Pablo Neruda, distinctly not Japanese, once wrote, Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/04/dc-cherry-blossoms/feed/ 0 447 DC Police: It’s Hard to Believe DC Still Has Crime https://heydaydc.com/2014/03/dc-police-forces/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dc-police-forces https://heydaydc.com/2014/03/dc-police-forces/#respond Thu, 27 Mar 2014 14:45:48 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=111 UPDATED: With 32 33 police forces, Washington, DC, must be the safest city in America, right? Here’s the list of DC police, the law enforcement agencies and police departments that Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/03/dc-police-forces/feed/ 0 111 DC Does Not Rain Supreme https://heydaydc.com/2014/03/dc-rainfall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dc-rainfall https://heydaydc.com/2014/03/dc-rainfall/#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2014 12:37:06 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=44 For those who think Seattle is full of drips, you might be surprised to know that Washington, DC, Chicago, Dallas and Miami all get more rain per year than Seattle’s Continue Reading →

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