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| Mississippi Facts |
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At Pascagoula, Mississippi the Ingalls Division of Litton Industries uses leading-edge construction techniques to build the United State Navy's most sophisticated ships. |
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In 1902 while on a hunting expedition in Sharkey County, Mississippi, President Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt refused to shoot a captured bear. This act resulted in the creation of the world-famous teddy bear. |
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Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, on January 8, 1935. |
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