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    Kit Carson is incorrect as well.
    Fort Lyon was not at present day Lyons either, it was near Platteville.

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    Gold on the Capitol dome is equivalent in size to a grapefruit. I'm surprised they haven't stolen it...

    Correct. Someone was busted collecting the rainwater from the downspouts to collect the gold particles. The down spouts were re-routed to prevent this from happening in the future.

    Sorry, I screwed up the quote.
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    Quote Originally Posted by BPTactical View Post
    Kit Carson is incorrect as well.
    Fort Lyon was not at present day Lyons either, it was near Platteville.

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    Nice try Bobbo, but alas you be wrong again!

    The answer to question one that I posted is: Mariano Modena.

    Anybody care to try question two that I posted?
    What famous rifle maker had a shop near current day 12th and Larimer? Hint: pre 1870!
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    Quote Originally Posted by hatidua View Post
    58 if you don't get caught up in the saddle-between nonsense.
    The correct answer is 54.

    What is the least populated county in colorado?

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    Lincoln County.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sharpienads View Post
    Lincoln County.
    BUZZ.

    Hinsdale County

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    Quote Originally Posted by BPTactical View Post
    Nice try Bobbo, but alas you be wrong again!

    The answer to question one that I posted is: Mariano Modena.

    Anybody care to try question two that I posted?
    What famous rifle maker had a shop near current day 12th and Larimer? Hint: pre 1870!
    Samuel and son William hawkens.
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    There are 53 ranked 14ers and 75 recognized high points that could be considered peaks if you felt like it. The essay i wrote in middle school finally came in handy.

    What is the most photographed place in Colorado and arguably the United States?

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