Virginia facts and facts about virginias.
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The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as is necessary. When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.
In Charleston, West Virginia it is still legal to beat your wife on the steps on the court house.
Edgar Allan Poe married his 13-year-old cousin, Virginia Clemm.
The Great Stalacpipe Organ in Luray Caverns, Virginia, makes music by tapping ancient stalactites, and Leland Sprinkle spent three years building it.
Swami Satchidananda founded Yogaville in Virginia, home of the LOTUS shrine.