
hi I’m Ursula Pelle and then the great state of Virginia the
and then the great state of Virginia the
and then the great state of Virginia the 2013 National Geographic why you’re here
2013 National Geographic why you’re here
2013 National Geographic why you’re here when I give you an extensive tour of the
when I give you an extensive tour of the
when I give you an extensive tour of the good Old Dominion
welcome to Mount Vernon George
welcome to Mount Vernon George Washington’s lavish estate on the
Washington’s lavish estate on the
Washington’s lavish estate on the Potomac River George Washington on its
Potomac River George Washington on its
Potomac River George Washington on its first president lived here from 1793
first president lived here from 1793
first president lived here from 1793 1799 at the time is that he is also
1799 at the time is that he is also
1799 at the time is that he is also buried along with his wife Martha as you
buried along with his wife Martha as you
buried along with his wife Martha as you can see behind me is George Lyford black
can see behind me is George Lyford black
can see behind me is George Lyford black sister
sister
sister Mount Vernon this is the transformed
Mount Vernon this is the transformed
Mount Vernon this is the transformed into a large tourist attraction but
into a large tourist attraction but
into a large tourist attraction but located only about 20 minutes south of
located only about 20 minutes south of
located only about 20 minutes south of Washington DC offering many scenic Kings
Washington DC offering many scenic Kings
Washington DC offering many scenic Kings and Maryland
battles a bull run during the American
battles a bull run during the American Civil War this area is located in Prince
Civil War this area is located in Prince
Civil War this area is located in Prince William County about 15 minutes south of
William County about 15 minutes south of
William County about 15 minutes south of my house in Loudoun County Virginia you
my house in Loudoun County Virginia you
my house in Loudoun County Virginia you can see behind me these are the cannons
can see behind me these are the cannons
can see behind me these are the cannons played by Union forces during the first
played by Union forces during the first
played by Union forces during the first battle as they have a blue hue
welcome to Arlington National Cemetery
welcome to Arlington National Cemetery our nation’s no system sacred ground the
our nation’s no system sacred ground the
our nation’s no system sacred ground the two main places women earn the National
two main places women earn the National
two main places women earn the National Cemetery the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Cemetery the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Cemetery the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Lee house I was looking up over
and the Lee house I was looking up over
and the Lee house I was looking up over there on there aren’t the National
there on there aren’t the National
there on there aren’t the National Cemetery also offers many spectacular
Cemetery also offers many spectacular
Cemetery also offers many spectacular views of Washington DC is located right
views of Washington DC is located right
views of Washington DC is located right there two main sights he conceived from
there two main sights he conceived from
there two main sights he conceived from Arlington National Cemetery are the
Arlington National Cemetery are the
Arlington National Cemetery are the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington
Lincoln Memorial and the Washington
Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument which is covered in scaffolding
Monument which is covered in scaffolding
Monument which is covered in scaffolding because of the 2011 earthquake
welcome to the Smithsonian airspaces and
welcome to the Smithsonian airspaces and also known as Steven F udvar-hazy center
also known as Steven F udvar-hazy center
also known as Steven F udvar-hazy center one of the most famous attractions here
one of the most famous attractions here
one of the most famous attractions here at Northern Virginia houses many
at Northern Virginia houses many
at Northern Virginia houses many aircraft such as the car horn the
aircraft such as the car horn the
aircraft such as the car horn the Lockheed sr-71 bobber and spaceship
Lockheed sr-71 bobber and spaceship
Lockheed sr-71 bobber and spaceship discovery community is the famous james
discovery community is the famous james
discovery community is the famous james s mcdonnell facing the most notably
s mcdonnell facing the most notably
s mcdonnell facing the most notably known for the spaceship discovery just
known for the spaceship discovery just
known for the spaceship discovery just commissioned by NASA from 1981 to 2002
commissioned by NASA from 1981 to 2002
commissioned by NASA from 1981 to 2002 Advani z in 2012 hey Nat Geo
Advani z in 2012 hey Nat Geo
Advani z in 2012 hey Nat Geo do you know which plane bombed the
do you know which plane bombed the
do you know which plane bombed the atomic bomb little boy on to Hiroshima
atomic bomb little boy on to Hiroshima
atomic bomb little boy on to Hiroshima on August 6 1945
stumped well the answer is the Enola Gay
stumped well the answer is the Enola Gay right behind the Enola Gay was a Boeing
right behind the Enola Gay was a Boeing
right behind the Enola Gay was a Boeing b-29 Superfortress was manufactured by
b-29 Superfortress was manufactured by
b-29 Superfortress was manufactured by the Martin company in Omaha Nebraska in
the Martin company in Omaha Nebraska in
the Martin company in Omaha Nebraska in a top speed of about 300 39 miles per
a top speed of about 300 39 miles per
a top speed of about 300 39 miles per hour and is said to be the most
hour and is said to be the most
hour and is said to be the most sophisticated for our driven bomber of
sophisticated for our driven bomber of
sophisticated for our driven bomber of World War two
I could be any famous explorer world
I could be any famous explorer world Islander Charles Lindbergh will be
Islander Charles Lindbergh will be
Islander Charles Lindbergh will be really cool to be the first person to
really cool to be the first person to
really cool to be the first person to fly solo
so how do I switch all the steam graphic
so how do I switch all the steam graphic information into my mind you ask well
information into my mind you ask well
information into my mind you ask well it’s a pretty simple process over here
it’s a pretty simple process over here
it’s a pretty simple process over here we have a laptop over here’s an atlas
we have a laptop over here’s an atlas
we have a laptop over here’s an atlas and here’s a blow this laptop transmits
and here’s a blow this laptop transmits
and here’s a blow this laptop transmits internet data to this globe and this
internet data to this globe and this
internet data to this globe and this atlas using acorn transmits information
atlas using acorn transmits information
atlas using acorn transmits information from this atlas into this club once it
from this atlas into this club once it
from this atlas into this club once it is all stored in here I just stick this
is all stored in here I just stick this
is all stored in here I just stick this right in to the globe right right here
right in to the globe right right here
right in to the globe right right here and then I just stick the Untied minutes
and then I just stick the Untied minutes
and then I just stick the Untied minutes draw right into my ear and then I just
draw right into my ear and then I just
draw right into my ear and then I just sit there I just get all the information
sit there I just get all the information
sit there I just get all the information I need just you know you know actually
I need just you know you know actually
I need just you know you know actually works not perfectly take the truth
works not perfectly take the truth
works not perfectly take the truth I bet you believe me well really what I
I bet you believe me well really what I
I bet you believe me well really what I like to do if I study a lots and lots of
like to do if I study a lots and lots of
like to do if I study a lots and lots of maps on the internet and analysis
maps on the internet and analysis
maps on the internet and analysis because whenever I do that it helps me
because whenever I do that it helps me
because whenever I do that it helps me get a mental map in my head and that
get a mental map in my head and that
get a mental map in my head and that helped me answer questions a lot easier
hmm what is my favorite geography FAQ us
hmm what is my favorite geography FAQ us well if I had to choose one of the many
well if I had to choose one of the many
well if I had to choose one of the many facts I’ve collected my favorite is that
facts I’ve collected my favorite is that
facts I’ve collected my favorite is that the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao
the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao
the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo in southern Brazil are slowly
Paulo in southern Brazil are slowly
Paulo in southern Brazil are slowly growing towards each other and will soon
growing towards each other and will soon
growing towards each other and will soon become a huge megalopolis I like this
become a huge megalopolis I like this
become a huge megalopolis I like this back because the reason the awareness
back because the reason the awareness
back because the reason the awareness global awareness about overpopulation in
global awareness about overpopulation in
global awareness about overpopulation in cities around the world
cities around the world
cities around the world Virginia is quite an interesting state
Virginia is quite an interesting state
Virginia is quite an interesting state don’t you think I suggest that next time
don’t you think I suggest that next time
don’t you think I suggest that next time you come to DC you could come down south
you come to DC you could come down south
you come to DC you could come down south and visit the Old Dominion and thanks
and visit the Old Dominion and thanks
and visit the Old Dominion and thanks for watching and see you in DC
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