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Interesting facts are mostly either records, firsts, superlatives, inventions or unique attributes by state
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Last updated: November 18, 2015
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First state to have a woman senator
Tennessee
Only state that does not require adults to wear seatbelts
New Hampshire
State with highest speed limits
Texas
State with lowest speed limits
Hawaii
Most of this state has no daylight saving time
Arizona
Only borders one other state
Maine
Home to America's first traffic light
Ohio
The first state to have sale's tax
West Virginia
State with the oldest capitol
Maryland
Highest state (elevation)
Colorado
Its east and west borders are both formed by rivers
Iowa
Home to the World Shovel Race
New Mexico
Mines 79% of all gold in the USA
Nevada
Home to the world's largest petrified wood park
South Dakota
First state to abolish slavery
Vermont
State dinosaur is Triceratops
Wyoming
Home to the world's largest pelican statue
Minnesota
State toy is the teddy bear
Mississippi
Has a town called 'Santa Claus'
Indiana
The only civil law state
Louisiana
Birthplace of the cotton-gin
Connecticut
Flattest state
Florida
Home to the world's largest pipe organ
New Jersey
Home to the 'rocket capital of the world'
Alabama
The only state to have hosted both Summer & Winter Olympics
California
State with highest percentage of Ph.D.s
Delaware
Produces most nuclear energy of any state
Illinois
State with most T-rex specimens in the world
Montana
Birthplace of basketball & volleyball
Massachusetts
Home to the world's largest carousel
Wisconsin
State with highest proportion of Americans of Welsh descent
Utah
Birth state of most US presidents
Virginia
Home to the world's largest pecan nut, chess piece and rocking chair
Missouri
Only state with a 'State Microbe'
Oregon
Home to the world's smallest church
New York
Birthplace of Post-It notes
Kentucky
Home to aquarium that houses four whale sharks
Georgia
Only state with an active diamond mine
Arkansas
Only state with a unicameral legislature
Nebraska
State with highest proportion of non-religious people
Washington
Home to the first computer
Pennsylvania
Birthplace of the electric guitar
Oklahoma
Northern, western, and easternmost state
Alaska
Home to the deepest river gorge in the US
Idaho
State with the most mobile homes per person
South Carolina
Home to the world's largest crucifix
Michigan
Home of the first Pizza Hut
Kansas
State with most Venus flytraps
North Carolina
State with shortest state motto (one word)
Rhode Island
State with most golf courses and churches per person
North Dakota
cpgatbyu
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Level 85
Nov 18, 2015
I'm skeptical of the goatee claim. Massachusetts has a web-searchable legal code, and there's no hits for "goatee". Googling just gives a bunch of silly lists of silly laws with no documentation.
HelveticaBold
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Level 71
Nov 18, 2015
Okie doke I'll look for something more concrete. Thanks.
cpgatbyu
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Level 85
Nov 18, 2015
In the 2000 census, Florida had 849,304 mobile homes to South Carolina's 355,499.
HelveticaBold
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Level 71
Nov 18, 2015
Okay thanks. I meant to write highest number per capita, sorry.
cpgatbyu
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Level 85
Nov 18, 2015
Macau apparently now has the world's largest aquarium.
yoyo541
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Level 28
Jan 31, 2016
hey i just made a quiz called state by fact if u want to check it out, along with all of my others quizzes. Ur welcome to try them
XYU
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Level 62
Jun 29, 2023
Alaska has the highest point, so I think you need to change the Colorado clue.
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