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- ...that scientists are unsure why Lake Phalen (pictured), in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is home to a population of rainbow darters, a fish normally found in fast moving streams?
- ...that Saint Paul, Minnesota was once known as "Pig's Eye"?
- ...that Archbishop John Ireland refused to allow the Irish in Saint Paul, Minnesota to have a Saint Patrick's Day parade due to previous celebrations turning into what he called "midnight orgies"?
