Statistics for States and What They Are Famous For

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Covers as many square miles as the other 5 New England states combined	Maine	71%
The driest state	Nevada	65%
The Mall of America is so big that if you spent 10 mins in each store you'd be here for 4 days	Minnesota	62%
A city in this state has an exact replica of the house from The Wizard of Oz	Kansas	53%
Pharmacist John Pemberton made the first Vat of Coca-Cola	Georgia	50%
Its economy is so large that if it were a country, it would rank 7th in the entire world	California	47%
Winnebago RV's got their name from a city plus this is the only state that starts with 2 vowels	Iowa	47%
Has parishes instead of counties	Louisiana	47%
The only state in the continental US that does not follow daylight savings time	Arizona	41%
Has more than $6 billion in gold underneath Fort Knox	Kentucky	38%
The state where Dr Pepper and the hamburger were invented	Texas	38%
One out of every 64 people has a pilots license.	Alaska	32%
People who live here live an average of 5 years longer than people from other states	Hawaii	32%
Has a governor in jail, one pending jail, and is the most corrupt state in the union	Illinois	32%
The first state to allow women to vote	Wyoming	32%
The only state whose capital does not have a McDonald's	Vermont	26%
Has a city called Santa Claus which gets a half million letters every year	Indiana	24%
The first planned capital in the world	Washington D.C.	24%
Has the most shopping malls in one area in the world	New Jersey	21%
Smokey the bear was rescued from a forest fire in 1950 here	New Mexico	21%
A city here is the exact geographic center of North America	North Dakota	21%
The grounds of the state capital are covered by oil wells	Oklahoma	21%
Home of the world's largest office building	Virginia	18%
Has the only active diamond mine in the U.S.	Arkansas	15%
Home to the largest city in the U.S.	Florida	15%
The birthplace of the ice cream cone	Missouri	15%
The only state to turn down the olympics	Colorado	12%
The Fig Newton is named after a city here	Massachusetts	12%
Home of the first Krispy Kreme doughnut	North Carolina	12%
Has the most ghost towns in the country	Oregon	12%
The only state that's never had an earthquake	South Dakota	12%
TV was invented here	Idaho	9%
President Teddy Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear here	Mississippi	9%
A large city here as twice as many college graduates as any other state	Washington	9%
Frisbee was invented at a college here	Connecticut	6%
Has more scientists and engineers than any other state	Delaware	6%
A city here is home to Gerber; it is the baby food capital of the world	Michigan	6%
A sapphire from this state in in the Crown Jewels of England	Montana	6%
Birthplace of tupperware	New Hampshire	6%
Home to the nations oldest cattle ranch	New York	6%
Home of the longest running live radio show in the world	Tennessee	6%
Home of the first KFC	Utah	6%
This state had the world's first brick paved street	West Virginia	6%
Ice cream cones were invented here so was the American Water Spaniel which is the state dog	Wisconsin	6%
Was the first state to have 9-1-1	Alabama	3%
More triplets are born here than any other state	Nebraska	3%
The hot dog was invented here	Ohio	3%
A county here is home to the world's largest gringo farm	South Carolina	3%
The Ouija board was created here	Maryland	0%
The smiley :) was first used by computer scientists at a college in this state	Pennsylvania	0%
Home of the nations oldest bar	Rhode Island	0%