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* According to [http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2005-05-05-nuclear-football_x.htm this USA Today article], the nuclear football once entered St. John's Church.
* Europeans seem to think that this is the [[Eagle Land|norm everywhere in America]].
** Most Westerns would have you believe this was case in the wild west. In reality many towns at the time had ordinances requiring you to turn your guns over at a saloon or livery while you were in town. This was one of the things that led up to the shootout between The Earps and The Clantons &
** In most States in the US, it is legal to walk around wearing guns openly, but there are variations in both law and practice that a wise man would do well to familiarize himself with. Additionally, just because it's legal doesn't mean that some random citizen won't freak out at the mere sight of a firearm; or that you won't have occasional conversations with Law Enforcement while they try to determine if you are going to cause a problem. Private property owners also have the right to forbid weapons on their property.
*** In the state of Pennsylvania, it is actually legal for you to carry most sorts of weapons as long as they are not concealed, and you are not brandishing them. You need to get a special license to carry concealed.
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