Washington is the only state in the US that contains every type of climate! Mountains, desert, rainforest, artic, etc. they’re all there.
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In Connecticut, we have some of the highest taxes but we have the BEST pizza in the country.
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The halfway point between Dallas TX and California is still in Texas
Texas has its own power grid, the rest of the US has 2
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Kool-aid was invented in Nebraska.
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The zip code and license plate are invented in Massachusetts
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Well, I’m a comic geek, so I’m going with Superman being created in Ohio.
My state has the bratwurst capital of America!
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New Mexico hosts the largest hot air balloon festival in the world every year.
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Arkansas here, we invented Queso.
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Revolving doors were invented in Philadelphia.
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We have the biggest mall in America
Minnesota
Minnesota has more shoreline than California, Florida and Hawaii combined.
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New Jersey has more horses than Kentucky.
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Indiana has the biggest paint ball, it’s huge weighs like 2 tons and it’s in a nice barn in the middle of nowhere.
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We have a town called Sugar Tit, SC.
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Florida, the Seminole tribe is the only native American tribe to never have been conquered.
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There is a party every spring in Nederland, CO called Frozen Dead Guy Days. It’s a weekend-long event with coffin races, drinking, frozen fish toss, live bands, more drinking and much more. Oh… and if you want to see a real frozen dead guy you can. True story.
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South Dakota has one of few creeks in the US that freezes from the bottom up.
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90% of the world’s supply of disco balls were/are made in…Kentucky! Bourbon, duh…racehorses, sure…but disco balls?!
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There’s more to New York than NYC…the majority of the state is beautiful countryside.
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Our state has more chickens than people.
Delaware
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California has a monopoly on Almonds.
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Maryland’s state sport is jousting.
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Montana has a state park named “Ringing Rocks”. When strike the rocks with a hammer, they sound just like bells. But if you remove the rocks to another location they no longer make the same sounds. And nobody knows why.
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