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Burlington, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Burlington is the home of Snake Alley, the crookedest alley in the world, and has been called the Backhoe Capital of the World. |
 | | Other notable people born in Burlington: Dr. Wallace Carothers, inventor of Nylon, William Frawley, known as Fred Mertz on the "I Love Lucy" show, Bart Howard, composer and writer of the jazz standard "Fly me to the Moon," and Jim Kelly, who piloted the space shuttle's 2005 return to flight. |
 | | Burlington is the home of the Burlington Bees baseball team, a class A member of the Midwest League. |
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