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( song: "Home" by Edward Sharpe )

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Arkansas Facts

-- The "Little Rock Nine" event happened in the capital. This was where nine black students attempted to get into an all-white school (1957) after segregation ended; and they were spit upon, screamed offensively at, etc. and were even prevented from entering by the governor of Arkansas. Finally President Dwight D. Eisenhower intervened and they were allowed to attend.

-- The state contains 600,000 acres of lakes and 970,000 acres of streams and rivers

-- the Mockingbird is the official state bird

-- The St. Francis River contains enough chalk to supply the entire nation for years

-- Walmart was founded here

-- The Ozark National Forest covers over one million acres

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-- Name: Arkansas

-- Birthday: June 15 (1836)

-- Age: 180

-- Capital: Little Rock

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-- Human name: Jeanie D. Jones

-- Gender: female

-- Human age: around 16

-- Appearance: Jeanie is sort of small and pretty pale, with large eyes and ginger hair. She likes to wear it in braids: one or two, it doesn't matter to her. She has freckles.

-- Sexuality: Heterosexual

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-- Zodiac: Gemini

-- Good: Cheerful; tactful (polite); enthusiastic. Diplomatic and likes to keep the peace. Social beings with little to no shyness.

-- Bad: Lazy, takes the easy way out / beats around the bush when doing something she doesn't like to do. Can be untidy.

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Other

-- Jeanie's middle name of D. is for Daisy, the first name of the superintendent who worked for the Little Rock Nine to get into their school.

-- She likes to ride horses.

-- She's mildly biased against some groups of people (she was a part of the confederacy, after all), which she recognizes and is trying to change.

-- She's a ginger.

-- She can play the fiddle (*state instrument).

-- She can hunt and fish and knows how to both shoot and make her own weapons.