Michoacán Mexico

Michoacán Mexico - its capital city is Morelia,Michoacán is located in western Mexico, coastline on the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. It is bordered by the Mexican states of Colima & Jalisco to the west & northwest, Guanajuato to the north, Querétaro to the northeast, the State of México to the east, & Guerrero to the southeast.

It is still home to a sizable population of Purépecha people as well as minor populations of Otomi and Nahua. The economy is based on agriculture, ranching, fishing, mining, and the arts. The major tourism draw for the state is the Lake Pátzcuaro–Tzintzuntzan–Quiroga area, which was the center of the Purépecha Empire; as well as the location of the Tzintzuntzan yácata pyramids.

Popular foods here are

Pork Carnitas with corn tortillas , refried beans, salsa, pico de gallo, pickled vegetables, & guacamole.

Charales is a Michoacán dish of lightly battered & fried Chirostoma fish.

Churipo a stew made of beef, vegetables, corn, chili peppers, herbs, & corundas.

Aporreadillo - spicy dish made with dried & salted meat that’s been beaten , shredded, & then cooked with egg in a sauce made from different types of chili pepper, onion, garlic, & spices

Charanda - alcoholic spirit made from sugarcane similar to rum

paloma is a tequila-based drink made with grapefruit soda or juice, tequila blanco, & lime served on the rocks
Michoacán Mexico , Morelia city was named after José María Morelos, a native of the city and one of the main heroes of the Mexican War of Independence.

The name Michoacán is from Nahuatl: language "place of the fishermen" referring to those who fish on Lake Pátzcuaro
pre-Hispanic times, the area was the home of the Purépecha Empire, which rivaled the Aztec Empire at the time of Spanish encounter. After the Spanish conquest, the empire became a separate province which became smaller over the colonial period. The state and its residents played a major role in the Mexican War of Independence.

Today, the state is still home to a sizable population of Purépecha people as well as minor populations of Otomi and Nahua. The economy is based on agriculture, ranching, fishing, mining, and the arts. The major tourism draw for the state is the Lake Pátzcuaro–Tzintzuntzan–Quiroga area, which was the center of the Purépecha Empire.
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Mission Burrito

Mission Burrito - also known as a San Francisco style burrito, is a large, flour tortilla-wrapped burrito originating from the Mission District of San Francisco. It is characterized by its generous fillings, typically including rice, beans, cheese, a variety of meats & condiments like salsa, guacamole, & sour cream.

Variations & Comparisons:

California burrito:

A similar burrito found in Southern California, but often replaces rice & beans with fries.

Chipotle burrito:

While not a true Mission burrito, Chipotle's burrito is a popular, mass-produced version that incorporates some elements of the San Francisco style.

La Taqueria:

A well-known taqueria in the Mission District that is known for its burritos, though they are often made without rice.

Making a Mission Burrito:

Steam or Warm Tortilla: Soften the flour tortilla by steaming it or warming it in a pan.

Assemble Fillings: Layer the fillings on the tortilla, starting with rice, beans, cheese.

Add Meat: Include your choice of meat, like carne asada, al pastor, or carnitas.

Add Condiments: Top with salsa, guacamole, sour cream, & or other desired condiments.

Roll & Wrap: Fold the sides of the tortilla in, then roll it up tightly.

Optional Sealing: Sear the burrito in a pan to help it hold its shape.
Mission Burrito Key Features:

Size: Mission burritos are known for their large size, often described as being substantial enough to serve as a complete meal.

Fillings: They usually include rice, beans (often pinto or refried), cheese, & a choice of meat (like carnitas, al pastor, or carne asada), as well as various toppings & condiments.

Tortilla: A flour tortilla, often warmed or steamed, is used to wrap the fillings.

Condiments: Common condiments include salsa, guacamole, sour cream, & pico de gallo.

Cultural Significance: The Mission burrito is a staple of San Francisco's food culture, particularly in the Mission District, which has a strong Latino population.

History & Origins:

The exact origin of the Mission burrito is debated, with some attributing it to Taqueria La Cumbre.

La Cumbre claims to have invented the burrito in 1969, offering a substantial burrito for working people.

The Mission District, with its high concentration of Latino residents, is considered the birthplace of the burrito.
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Juliana Hatfield

Juliana Hatfield - (born July 27, 1967) is an American musician & singer-songwriter from the Boston area, formerly of the indie rock bands Blake Babies, Some Girls, & The Lemonheads. She also fronted her own band, The Juliana Hatfield Three, along with bassist Dean Fisher & drummer Todd Philips, which was active in the mid-1990s & again in the mid-2010s. It was with the Juliana Hatfield Three that she produced her best-charting work, including the critically acclaimed albums Become What You Are (1993) & Whatever, My Love (2015) & the singles "My Sister" (1993) & "Spin the Bottle" (1994). a (1992) cover of Dinosaur jr song Raisans.

Her father claimed his family descended from the West Virginia Hatfields of the Hatfield–McCoy feud following the Civil War. Her father served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.
Juliana Hatfield is a Alternative rock / Grunge singer who is underrated
imo , her 1992 cover of Dinosaur jr's song Raisans would have gone nicely with
GTA san andreas radio station Radio X.

her song universal heart beat (1995) isn't too bad either

Born : July 27, 1967 (age 56)
Wiscasset, Maine, U.S.
Genres: Alternative rock

Occupation:

Musician singer songwriter record producer

Instrument(s): Vocals, guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards

Years active: 1986–present

Labels : Mammoth, Zoë, Ye Olde, American Laundromat

Website: julianahatfield.com

she was probably on MTV back in the 1990s
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Imanari roll

imanari roll , created by Masakazu Imanari
A mixed martial artist & professional wrestler , this move / user targets The enemy's legs

In layman's terms The move involves doing a backwards roll into your opponent’s legs to initiate a takedown, which opens up leg submissions.

It is important to not telegraph the roll / move.When diving for an Imanari roll don’t leave your head up in the air. Keep your head down & tucked between your shoulders to avoid any attacks.
The "Imanari Roll" (rolling from a stand up position into a leglock)

The move involves doing a backwards roll into your opponent’s legs to initiate a takedown, which opens up leg submissions.

It works by isolating the elbow and shoulder joints through the use of a figure-four grip. 1 of the things that makes this submission so effective is its versatility. It can be applied from a number of different positions, including standing, mount, side control, closed guard, and open guard

This move has been popularized / invented by Japanese MMA fighter Masakazu Imanari.
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Genesee Brewing Company

Genesee Brewing Company - an American brewery located along the Genesee River in Rochester, New York. From 2000 to 2009, the company was known as the High Falls Brewing Company. In 2009, High Falls was acquired by the capital investment firm KPS Capital. Together with newly acquired Labatt USA, KPS merged the two companies as North American Breweries. Along with this change, High Falls Brewery changed its name back to the original "Genesee Brewing Company" operating under the North American Breweries name. In October 2012, North American Breweries was purchased by FIFCO.

Flavors

Original comes in a white and red can

Genesee Light comes in a white and blue can

Genesee NA / non alcoholic also in a white and red can

Genesee Black comes in a black and red can
Genesee Ice comes in a black and white can

Honey brown comes in a brown can brewed with honey
Spring bock

Genesee Mango Peach Kolsch
GENESEE BLACK CHERRY VANILLA KELLERBIERGENESEE OKTOBERFESTGENESEE CRAN ORANGE KELLERBIERGENESEE CITRUS PILS
GENESEE RUBY RED KOLSCH
Genesee 12 Horse Ale

And least we forget Genesee cream ale

Depending on your region either a green and white can
Or a white and green can .
Location:445 Saint Paul Street, Rochester, New York, U.S.
Opened : 1878

BusinessWebsite: www.geneseebeer.com

Genesee Brewing Company they are based in Rochester New York
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Celly Cel

Celly Cel - Marcellus James McCarver, better known by his stage name Celly Cel, is an American rapper from Vallejo, California. He released his first single, "Lifestyle of a Mack", on his independent record label Realside Records in 1992. He released his debut studio album, Heat 4 Yo Azz, in 1994, and released a second album, Killa Kali, two years later.
In 1996, he appeared on the Red Hot Organization's compilation CD, America is Dying Slowly, alongside Biz Markie, Wu-Tang Clan, and Fat Joe, among many other prominent hip hop artists. The CD, meant to raise awareness of the AIDS epidemic among African Americans , was heralded as "a masterpiece" by The Source magazine.

Celly has collaborated with fellow Bay Area rappers E-40 & B-Legit on several occasion

Studio albums

Heat 4 Yo Azz :1994
34Killa Kali:1996
The G Filez:1998
Deep Conversation:2000
It'z Real Out Here:2005
Slaps, Straps and Baseball Hats:2006
Morphine X:2013
Dirty Mind:2017
Focused:2020

Collaboration albums
Criminal Activity with Criminalz (2001)
Bad Influence with The Hillside Stranglaz (2006)
Bay Waters Run Deep with San Quinn (2018)
Compilation albums

The Best of Celly Cel (1999)
Live From the Ghetto (2001)
Song'z U Can't Find
(2002)The Wild West
(2006)The Gumbo Pot
(2006)Cali Luv
(2007)Best of Celly Cel 2: Tha Sick Wid It Dayz
(2007)The Lost Tapes
(2016)Extended playsEditBig Faces EP
(2012)Big Faces EP (2012

One of his best songs was

Celly Cel - get it crackin
Travis : hey mane you listing to celly cel

Jamar : yeah,he got that song called it's on and cracking .

Travis : naw that's a different rapper that's

OG Cell-E-Cel different guy .

Jamar : my bad man its , celly cel- get it crackin
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Quebec Canada

Quebec Canada - 1 of the 13 provinces & territories of Canada. It is the largest province by area & the 2nd -largest by population.its most populous city, Montreal, & the provincial capital, Quebec City.

Quebec province shares land borders with Ontario to the west, Newfoundland & Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast, & a coastal border with Nunavut; in the south it borders the USA states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, & New York in the United States.

Popular food

Poutine - cheese curds , gravey, potato wedges ,French fries

, Bacon Served as a garbage plate.

Crêpes

Smoked meat sandwich - slices of beef which have been salted, spiced & smoked. It is usually served in a sandwich made with rye bread spread with yellow or spiced mustard
often served with French fries, cole slaw and a dill pickle.

Tire sur la neige - a taffy that is formed by pouring hot maple sap directly onto fresh snow

Tourtière - traditional meat pie filled with minced pork, veal, salmon or beef & potatoes.

Couscous - granules of durum wheat semolina topped with a spice-infused stew of meat and vegetables

Tassot - goat or beef meat that has been marinated with onions, orange, lemon juice before being fried.

French onion soup

Sports

Montreal Orioles - baseball

Montreal Canadiens - hockey

Montreal Alouettes - Canadian football

Québec Capitales - baseball

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Quebec Canada

Quebec's official language is French

Between 1534 & 1763, Quebec was called Canada and was the most developed colony in New France. Following the Seven Years' War, Quebec became a British colony:

The economy of Quebec is mainly supported by its large service sector & varied industrial sector. For exports, it leans on the key industries of aeronautics, hydroelectricity, mining, pharmaceuticals, aluminum, wood, paper. Quebec is well known for producing maple syrup, for its comedy, & for making hockey 1 of the most popular sports in Canada. It is also renowned for its culture; the province produces literature, music, films, TV shows, festivals, folklore, & more.

Québec comes from an Algonquin word meaning 'narrow passage' or 'strait

St Lawrence river
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