[Verginius Rufus]

At one time a squirrel could travel from tree to tree from the Atlantic to the Mississippi River without ever needing to get down on the ground, according to a character in Peanuts.

That seems to me like a pretty trustworthy source.

[cripplecreek]

Kid Rock filmed this video here in Michigan and showcased the Michigan we usually keep to ourselves.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbbrtaNiQMs&feature=player_embedded

Its a great pro American tune as well.