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The 10 Myths You Probably Believe About Washington, D.C.

It's time to reject the reality you've come to believe in and substitute it with the truth. Below, you will find 10 myths and urban legends you (probably) have about Washington, D.C. from the city being built on a swamp to Pierre L'Enfant leaving J Street out in order to spite a rival.

Was D.C. built on a swamp?! >>