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Old 07-23-2003, 10:47 AM
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state mottos

> LEARN YOUR STATE MOTTO
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> Alabama: Hell 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: Home of the headless drivers
> Georgia: We Put The "Fun" In Fundamentalist Extremism
> Hawaii: Haka Tiki Mou Sha'ami Leeki Toru (Death To Mainland Scum, Leave Your Money)
> Idaho: More Than Just Potatoes... Well Okay, We're Not, But The Potatoes Sure Are Real Good
> 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 Drunk 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 Hard At Work
> Montana: Land Of The Big Sky, The Unabomber, Right-wing crazies, and Very Little Else
> 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: Home of Lake Erie and the Mistake By The Lake (Cleveland)
> Oklahoma: Like The Play, Only No Singing
> Oregon: Spotted Owl... It's What's For Dinner
> Pennsylvania: Cook With Coal
> Rhode Island: We're Not REALLY An Island
> South Carolina: Remember The Civil War? We Didn't Actually Surrender
> South Dakota: Closer Than North Dakota
> Tennessee: The Edjucashun State
> Texas: Si' Hablo lnglas
> Utah: Our Jesus Is Better Than Your Jesus
> Vermont: Yep
> Virginia: Who Says Government Stiffs And Slackjaw Yokels Don't Mix?
> Washington: Help! We're Overrun By Nerds And Slackers!
> Washington, D.C.: Wanna Be Mayor?
> West Virginia: One Big Happy Family... Really!
> Wisconsin: Come Cut The Cheese
> Wyoming: Where Men Are Men .... and the sheep are scared!

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Old 07-23-2003, 12:43 PM
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Coming from Missouri and currently living in Texas...I find both mottos pretty accurate! :p
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Old 07-23-2003, 04:48 PM
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New Jersey......THE Armpit of the Nation!!!!!
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Old 07-23-2003, 09:49 PM
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Loved it!!!
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Old 07-25-2003, 12:32 AM
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Yeah, and Ohio is like a belly button but lower and on opposite side. oh, yeah, a perfect motto for Delaware.
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Old 07-25-2003, 04:05 AM
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New Jersey......THE Armpit of the Nation!!!!!
Bakersfield, CA...the OTHER armpit of the Nation

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Old 07-25-2003, 10:04 PM
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Talking State Mottos

You should live in the other LA, (Louisiana).....

I you don't have at least 2 felony enditements for fraud or money laundering you can't even run for office!!!

But don't worry they never actually convict anyone of either???

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