KNOW
YOUR STATE MOTTO (Ouch!)
or for real - from: Wikipedia
also NICKNAMES
| Alabama | Heck Yes, We Have Electricity |
| Alaska | 11,623 Eskimos Can't Be Wrong! |
| Arizona | But It's A Dry Heat. |
| Arkansas | Literacy Ain't Everything. |
| California | By 30, Our Women Have More Plastic Than Your Honda. |
| Colorado | If You Don't Ski, Don't Bother. |
| Connecticut |
Like Massachusetts, Only The Kennedy's Don't Own It Yet. |
| Delaware | We Really Do Like The Chemicals In Our Water. |
| Florida | Ask Us About Our Grandkids. |
| Georgia | We Put The Fun In Fundamentalist Extremism. |
| Hawaii | Haka Tiki Mou Sha'ami Leeki Toru (To Mainland Scum: Leave Your Money) |
| Idaho | More Than Just Potatoes...Well, Okay, We're Not, But Spuds Sure AreGood |
| Illinois | Please, Don't Pronounce the "S" |
| Indiana | 2 Billion Years Tidal Wave Free |
| Iowa | We Do Amazing Things With Corn |
| Kansas | First Of The Rectangle States |
| Kentucky | Five Million People; Fifteen Last Names |
| Louisiana | We're Not ALL Cajun Wackos, But That's Our Tourism Campaign. |
| Maine | We're Really Cold, But We Have Cheap Lobster |
| Maryland | If You Can Dream It, We Can Tax It |
| Massachusetts |
Our Taxes Are Lower Than Sweden's |
| Michigan | First Line Of Defense From The Canadians |
| Minnesota | 10,000 Lakes...And 10,000,000,000,000 Mosquitoes |
| Mississippi | Come And Feel Better About Your Own State |
| Missouri | Your Federal Flood Relief Tax Dollars At Work |
| Montana | Land Of The Big Sky, Cowboys, open spaces |
| Nebraska | Ask About Our State Motto Contest |
| Nevada | Hookers and Poker! |
| New Hampshire | Go Away And Leave Us Alone |
| New Jersey | You Want a Motto? I Got Yer Motto Right here! |
| New Mexico | Lizards Make Excellent Pets |
| New York | You Have The Right To Remain Silent, You Have The Right To An Attorney... |
| North Carolina | Tobacco Is A Vegetable |
| North Dakota | We Really Are One Of The 50 States! |
| Ohio | At Least We're Not Michigan |
| Oklahoma | Like The Play, But No Singing |
| Oregon | Newest Endangered Species: Loggerheads |
| Pennsylvania | Cook With Coal |
| Rhode Island | We're Not REALLY An Island |
| South Carolina | Remember The Civil War? Well, We Didn't Actually Surrender Yet |
| South Dakota |
Closer Than North Dakota |
| Tennessee |
The Edyoocashun State |
| Texas | Se Hablo Ingles |
| Utah | Our Church Is Better Than Your Church |
| Vermont | Ay, Yep |
| Virginia | Who Says Government Stiffs And Slackjaw Yokels Don't Mix? |
| Washington | We have more rain than you do |
| West Virginia | One Big Happy Family...Really! |
| Wisconsin | Come Cut The Cheese! |
| Wyoming | Where Men Are Men... And The Sheep Are Scared |