This week we focus on some oddities of places, names, etc, dealing with our
beloved USA.
Wednesday? State nicknames
Ex: Sunshine State Ans: Florida
1. Peach State
2. Ocean State
3. Equality State
4. Show Me State
5. Garden State
6. Gem State
7. Pine Tree State
8. Yellowhammer State
9. Old Dominion State
10. Wolverine State
11. Hawkeye State
12. First State
13. Land of 10,000 Lakes
14. Golden State
15. Sunflower State
(Answers tomorrow)
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FROM TUESDAY
What City is generally known by its nickname?
Ex: The Big Apple Ans: New York City
1. Windy City = CHICAGO
2. Big D = DALLAS
3. Motown = DETROIT
4. Oil City = HOUSTON
5. City of Angels = LOS ANGELES
6. Beantown = BOSTON
7. Gibraltar of America = VICKSBURG
8. Athens of the South = ATLANTA
9. Music City USA = NASHVILLE
10. Sin City = LOST WAGES, er LAS VEGAS
11. Twin Cities = MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL
12. Cow Town = FORT WORTH
13. Tinseltown = HOLLYWOOD
14. Big Easy = NEW ORLEANS
15. Gateway to the West = ST LOUIS
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Dr Bob Griffin
“Jesus knows me, this I love”