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People born in (or from) Virginia)

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People born in (or from) Virginia)

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Frank Zappa about Virginia

Spider of Destiny at 20:24, 8 August 2026

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Spider of Destiny at 20:23, 8 August 2026

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Jason.Kreitzer at 18:16, 16 November 2021

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Jason.Kreitzer at 18:16, 11 August 2021

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Emdebe at 16:47, 8 May 2005

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Emdebe at 16:27, 8 May 2005

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[[Category:Geography]]
[[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]]

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 ==People born in (or from) Virginia)==
 * [[Richard E. Byrd]] (born in Winchester)
 * [[Ella Fitzgerald]] (born in Newport News)
 * [[Mayf Nutter]] (born in Jane Lew)
 * Owsley Stanley (born in Arlington)
 * [[Paul S. Trible Jr.]] (senator of Virginia, 1983-1989)

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 * [[Wikipedia:Virginia]]
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 ==People born in (or from) Virginia)==
 * [[Ella Fitzgerald]] (born in Newport News)
 * [[Mayf Nutter]] (born in Jane Lew)

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 ==Frank Zappa about Virginia==
-'"The [[Parents Music Resource Center|PMRC]] wants ratings to start as of the date of their enactment. What will be the status of those recordings remaining from the Golden Era prior to censorship: Do they become collector's items or will the government order them burned in a public ceremony somewhere in Virginia?"'' - [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] in ''[[Frank Zappa and the Scarlet Letter]]''</div>.
+''"The [[Parents Music Resource Center|PMRC]] wants ratings to start as of the date of their enactment. What will be the status of those recordings remaining from the Golden Era prior to censorship: Do they become collector's items or will the government order them burned in a public ceremony somewhere in Virginia?"'' - [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] in ''[[Frank Zappa and the Scarlet Letter]]''</div>.
 ==External links==

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−	'''Virginia''' is a state in [[~~The~~ United States]]. It is known for the Pentagon and [[Department of Defense]] (in Arlington) and the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (in [[Langley]]).	+	'''Virginia''' is a state in the [[United States]]. It is known for the Pentagon and [[Department of Defense]] (in Arlington) and the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (in [[Langley]]).

	==Zappa concerts held in Virginia==		==Zappa concerts held in Virginia==

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+'''Virginia''' is a state in [[The United States]]. It is known for the Pentagon and [[Department of Defense]] (in Arlington) and the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (in [[Langley]]).
-[[Virginia]] is one of the original 13 states of the United States that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution and is generally classified as part of the South. Its official name is the Commonwealth of Virginia; it is one of four Commonwealths out of the fifty United States. Kentucky and West Virginia were part of Virginia at the time of the founding of the United States, but the former was admitted to the Union as a separate state in 1792 while the latter broke away from Virginia during the American Civil War. Virginia is known as the "Mother of Presidents", as more U.S. Presidents (8) were born in this state than in any other. Five of them were re-elected to a second term: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, and Woodrow Wilson. William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Zachary Taylor round out the list of American Presidents from the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Historical footnote: both Harrison and Taylor died while in office.)
+==Zappa concerts held in Virginia==
-There are also places named Virginia in the States of Illinois and Minnesota.
+==References to Virginia in Frank Zappa's work==
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+==People born in (or from) Virginia)==
-*The [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (CIA) headquarters is in [[Langley]], [[Virginia]], across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.
+==Frank Zappa about Virginia==
-*The [[Department of Defense]] is in Arlington.
+'"The [[Parents Music Resource Center|PMRC]] wants ratings to start as of the date of their enactment. What will be the status of those recordings remaining from the Golden Era prior to censorship: Do they become collector's items or will the government order them burned in a public ceremony somewhere in Virginia?"'' - [[Biography|Frank Zappa]] in ''[[Frank Zappa and the Scarlet Letter]]''</div>.
 [[Category:Geography]]
 [[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]]

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-The [[Central Intelligence Agency]] ([[CIA]]) headquarters is in [[Langley]], [[Virginia]], across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C..
+The [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (CIA) headquarters is in [[Langley]], [[Virginia]], across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C..
 [[Category:Geography]]
 [[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]]

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		+	[[Virginia]] is one of the original 13 states of the United States that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution and is generally classified as part of the South. Its official name is the Commonwealth of Virginia; it is one of four Commonwealths out of the fifty United States. Kentucky and West Virginia were part of Virginia at the time of the founding of the United States, but the former was admitted to the Union as a separate state in 1792 while the latter broke away from Virginia during the American Civil War. Virginia is known as the "Mother of Presidents", as more U.S. Presidents (8) were born in this state than in any other. Five of them were re-elected to a second term: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, and Woodrow Wilson. William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Zachary Taylor round out the list of American Presidents from the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Historical footnote: both Harrison and Taylor died while in office.)
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		+	There are also places named Virginia in the States of Illinois and Minnesota.
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		+	The [[Central Intelligence Agency]] ([[CIA]]) headquarters is in [[Langley]], [[Virginia]], across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C..
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	[[Category:Geography]]		[[Category:Geography]]
	[[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]]		[[Category:Them Or Us (The List)]]