white house wiki: Millard Fillmore

"Utah now contains a city and county named after Millard Fillmore."

Utah

Fun facts about Utah's state bird, the California seagull:

• It is the only state bird with the wrong state in its name!
• It is one of two state birds with "California" in its name. The other is the California valley quail, the state bird of California!
• There are no seas in Utah!
• Early settlers in Utah would have died if these courageous birds hadn't showed up to eat bugs!

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we'll try to post this each monday or tuesday. from fivethirtyeight.com, an endlessly interesting, valuable website for those of us following this election.



for the record, the only state in which obama is projected as having a Zero percent chance of winning is Utah. I've long contended that Utah is the worst state in the union, and this is just more fuel to my fire.