On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 12:25:25 -0700, Tian <tnharter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Lloyd Gilbert wrote:
>> On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:13:03 -0700, Tian <tnharter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> Earlier today I heard somebody on the radio say "Los Angeles County
>>> is bigger than 42 of the States in the USA."
>>
>> Is what they say accurate? I presume they're not talking geographic
>> area?
>>
>Population. I forget the number, but I think Los Angeles County,
>California has something like 12,000,000 residents. My 1996 dictionary
>says it had almost 7,000,000 residents, but I know that's low. The area
>is 452 square miles.
That's quite some population!
Lloyd
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