May 15, 201412 yr ^ Oh man you can skip? :lol2: Yes, stumbled onto that. My score would have definitely been worse without skipping ones I wasn't sure of. I went back and did it a second time and still didn't get them all. 48/50. :irked:
May 15, 201412 yr Author I grew up in The Old Line State (from the Mason-Dixon line). Yep...I missed that one.
May 15, 201412 yr Author Looking back at things...there are more than a few that I just scratch my head over. Like without knowing that there are apparently a significant amount of silver mines in Nevada, I couldn't have ever told you it would be "The Silver State". I could have probably guessed that nickname for about half of the states that I missed. I did admittedly have Washington's "Evergreen State" nickname and Maine's "Pine Tree State" nicknames reversed. At least those two don't make me feel completely stupid.
May 15, 201412 yr Author 19 What the heck is Louisiana doing as the Pelican State???? It's their state bird. Also, ever seen how many of them are hanging around the delta?
May 15, 201412 yr It's their state bird. Also, ever seen how many of them are hanging around the delta? Didn't know that but it makes sense. I would have thought crawdad or gators first.
May 15, 201412 yr Author Didn't know that but it makes sense. I would have thought crawdad or gators first. Yeah, I think either of those would have made just as much sense, really.
May 16, 201412 yr 19 What the heck is Louisiana doing as the Pelican State???? If you've read John Grisham books, you'd have gotten that one. Or seen Denzel movies. :thumb: I got 34 and thought I'd do better.
May 16, 201412 yr 25 and I guessed Oregon for about 8 of them and felt like an idiot when Beaver State came up. I didn't realize you could skip either.
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