A FEW FUN FACTS ABOUT THE CITY WE ALL CALL HOME:

IN MY OPINION;

WILLIAM REYNOLDS:

A FEW FUN FACTS ABOUT THE CITY WE ALL CALL HOME:

In addition to being the number two or three city in the country for film/tv production.

ATLANTA...is often referred to as 'THE CITY IN THE FOREST', due to it's abundance of trees. Very unusual for a big metro area.

 The fastest baseball game in history happened in Atlanta, when the Mobile Sea Gulls beat the Atlanta Crackers 2-1 in just 32 minutes.

 Atlanta also played host to the greatest rout in football history—a 1916 contest in which Georgia Tech blew out tiny Cumberland College 222-0. When pro football moved to Atlanta, the owners considered over 500 names. A schoolteacher came up with the Falcons nickname, a bird she endorsed because it was “proud and dignified, with great courage and fight.” Why did Atlanta resident Margaret Mitchell write Gone with the Wind? Because an ankle injury kept her from walking and she was really, really bored. FOR OVER 30 YEARS 'GONE WITH THE WIND' WAS THE LARGEST GROSSING FILM IN HISTORY." ABOUT THE SOUTH IN THE CIVIL WAR... GREAT FILM INDEED.