
hi I’m chin my moorthi and I am representing Texas in the 2013 National
representing Texas in the 2013 National
representing Texas in the 2013 National Geographic Bee I am a fifth grader at
Geographic Bee I am a fifth grader at
Geographic Bee I am a fifth grader at Paragon prep in Austin and now I would
Paragon prep in Austin and now I would
Paragon prep in Austin and now I would like to tell a few things about our
like to tell a few things about our
like to tell a few things about our great city I am standing in front of the
great city I am standing in front of the
great city I am standing in front of the Texas State Capitol the capital was
Texas State Capitol the capital was
Texas State Capitol the capital was designed by Detroit architect ii ii
designed by Detroit architect ii ii
designed by Detroit architect ii ii myers and it’s the second largest
myers and it’s the second largest
myers and it’s the second largest Capitol building in the US only the
Capitol building in the US only the
Capitol building in the US only the National Capitol in Washington DC is
National Capitol in Washington DC is
National Capitol in Washington DC is bigger the outside walls are made of
bigger the outside walls are made of
bigger the outside walls are made of Texas red granite while the inside and
Texas red granite while the inside and
Texas red granite while the inside and dome walls are made of limestone if I
dome walls are made of limestone if I
dome walls are made of limestone if I was to visit austin the capital would be
was to visit austin the capital would be
was to visit austin the capital would be one of my top priorities to visit down
one of my top priorities to visit down
one of my top priorities to visit down the street there’s the Congress Avenue
the street there’s the Congress Avenue
the street there’s the Congress Avenue Bridge which house is the largest urban
Bridge which house is the largest urban
Bridge which house is the largest urban bat colony in the world it encompasses
bat colony in the world it encompasses
bat colony in the world it encompasses of over a million bats and each night
of over a million bats and each night
of over a million bats and each night they make a dramatic slight from out
they make a dramatic slight from out
they make a dramatic slight from out from under the bridge out into the night
from under the bridge out into the night
from under the bridge out into the night to find their food here is town lake
to find their food here is town lake
to find their food here is town lake Lake created by the damming of the Texas
Lake created by the damming of the Texas
Lake created by the damming of the Texas Colorado River here you can stand up
Colorado River here you can stand up
Colorado River here you can stand up paddleboard canoe kayak and in some
paddleboard canoe kayak and in some
paddleboard canoe kayak and in some areas even swim there’s even a hike and
areas even swim there’s even a hike and
areas even swim there’s even a hike and bike trail along the shore of the lake
town lake is also called lady bird lake
town lake is also called lady bird lake named after Lady Bird Johnson who’s the
named after Lady Bird Johnson who’s the
named after Lady Bird Johnson who’s the First Lady of the United States from
First Lady of the United States from
First Lady of the United States from nineteen sixty three to nineteen
nineteen sixty three to nineteen
nineteen sixty three to nineteen sixty-nine she was involved in the town
sixty-nine she was involved in the town
sixty-nine she was involved in the town lake beautification project which helped
lake beautification project which helped
lake beautification project which helped make town lake into the place it is
make town lake into the place it is
make town lake into the place it is today many last night still remember her
today many last night still remember her
today many last night still remember her and the labor Johnson Wildflower Center
and the labor Johnson Wildflower Center
and the labor Johnson Wildflower Center which is dedicated to it reintroducing
which is dedicated to it reintroducing
which is dedicated to it reintroducing native Texas plants into Texas
native Texas plants into Texas
native Texas plants into Texas landscapes is named in her honor Austin
landscapes is named in her honor Austin
landscapes is named in her honor Austin is called the live music capital of the
is called the live music capital of the
is called the live music capital of the world and for good reason to its music
world and for good reason to its music
world and for good reason to its music festivals such as Austin Austin City
festivals such as Austin Austin City
festivals such as Austin Austin City Limits and South by Southwest attract
Limits and South by Southwest attract
Limits and South by Southwest attract thousands of tourists every year in
thousands of tourists every year in
thousands of tourists every year in addition to being a music and film
addition to being a music and film
addition to being a music and film festival South by Southwest is also an
festival South by Southwest is also an
festival South by Southwest is also an education and technology festival their
education and technology festival their
education and technology festival their new advancements in those fields can be
new advancements in those fields can be
new advancements in those fields can be shown to the public if I could trade
shown to the public if I could trade
shown to the public if I could trade places with any Explorer or rural beater
places with any Explorer or rural beater
places with any Explorer or rural beater I would be Zebulon Pike because his
I would be Zebulon Pike because his
I would be Zebulon Pike because his expedition from 1806 to 1807 opened up
expedition from 1806 to 1807 opened up
expedition from 1806 to 1807 opened up the Southwest to Americans if I had a
the Southwest to Americans if I had a
the Southwest to Americans if I had a free ticket to travel anywhere in the
free ticket to travel anywhere in the
free ticket to travel anywhere in the world i would go to pursue a new guinea
world i would go to pursue a new guinea
world i would go to pursue a new guinea because i would like to hear all 815
because i would like to hear all 815
because i would like to hear all 815 indigenous languages spoken there
indigenous languages spoken there
indigenous languages spoken there what’s my study trick well I usually
what’s my study trick well I usually
what’s my study trick well I usually find that if I stay something it’s six
find that if I stay something it’s six
find that if I stay something it’s six better in my head than if I read or hear
better in my head than if I read or hear
better in my head than if I read or hear it if I were put in charge of the earth
it if I were put in charge of the earth
it if I were put in charge of the earth for a day I would try to solve the clean
for a day I would try to solve the clean
for a day I would try to solve the clean water issue because there are a billion
water issue because there are a billion
water issue because there are a billion people who do not have clean water to
people who do not have clean water to
people who do not have clean water to drink I would prevent companies from
drink I would prevent companies from
drink I would prevent companies from locking up water reserves and stopping
locking up water reserves and stopping
locking up water reserves and stopping other people from accessing them that
other people from accessing them that
other people from accessing them that way more people will have a chance to
way more people will have a chance to
way more people will have a chance to drink water Kane a deal do you know the
drink water Kane a deal do you know the
drink water Kane a deal do you know the inductive that name for Brodin island
inductive that name for Brodin island
inductive that name for Brodin island which is off the east coast of Baffin
which is off the east coast of Baffin
which is off the east coast of Baffin Island the answer is kicked a dodge walk
Island the answer is kicked a dodge walk
Island the answer is kicked a dodge walk my favorite geography fact is that
my favorite geography fact is that
my favorite geography fact is that Devil’s Island which is off the coast of
Devil’s Island which is off the coast of
Devil’s Island which is off the coast of french Guinea how’s the world’s most
french Guinea how’s the world’s most
french Guinea how’s the world’s most notorious prison until nineteen forty
notorious prison until nineteen forty
notorious prison until nineteen forty nine landing by boat on the island was
nine landing by boat on the island was
nine landing by boat on the island was so treacherous that prison officials had
so treacherous that prison officials had
so treacherous that prison officials had to connect the island by cable car to
to connect the island by cable car to
to connect the island by cable car to another less dangerous island when I
another less dangerous island when I
another less dangerous island when I grow up I would like to be a
grow up I would like to be a
grow up I would like to be a cartographer because i really enjoy
cartographer because i really enjoy
cartographer because i really enjoy drawing maps
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