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Jake Smith: Challenge someone to a duel; it's still legal to duel (with swords or pistols) on Boston Common, as long as you have the Governor's permission.
Jake Smith: The bust of George Washington is said to be the likeness most resembling Washington's actual appearance (according to the Marquis de Lafayette, a close friend of George's).
Team Coco: "During my college years, I used to busk in The Square - you'd be surprised how much money people will pay you to stop singing songs from the Andrew Lloyd Weber musical "Cats."" - Conan O'Brien
HISTORY: Built in 1660, this cemetery is the final resting place of notable figures of the American Revolution, including Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, Boston Massacre victims & Elizabeth "Mother Goose" herself.