{"id":738,"date":"2012-05-30T23:41:45","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T23:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/05\/30\/do-you-know-your-state-motto\/"},"modified":"2012-05-30T23:41:45","modified_gmt":"2012-05-30T23:41:45","slug":"do-you-know-your-state-motto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2012\/05\/30\/do-you-know-your-state-motto\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Know Your State Motto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nDo You Know Your State Motto?<\/p>\n<p>\tAlabama: Heck Yes, We Have Electricity<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tAlaska: 11,623 Eskimos Can&#8217;t Be Wrong!<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tArizona: But It&#8217;s A Dry Heat<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tArkansas: Literacy Ain&#8217;t Everything<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tCalifornia: By 30, Our Women Have More Plastic Than Your Honda<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tColorado: If You Don&#8217;t Ski, Don&#8217;t Bother<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tConnecticut: Like Massachusetts, Only The Kennedy&#8217;s Don&#8217;t Own It Yet<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tDelaware: We Really Do Like The Chemicals In Our Water<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tFlorida: Ask Us About Our Grandkids<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tGeorgia: We Put The &quot;Fun&quot; In Fundamentalist Extremism<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tHawaii: Haka Tiki Mou Sha&#8217;ami Leeki Toru (Death To Mainland Scum, Leave Your Money)<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tIdaho: More Than Just Potatoes &#8230; Well Okay, We&#8217;re Not, But The Potatoes Are Real Good<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tIllinois: Please Don&#8217;t Pronounce the &quot;S&quot;<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tIndiana: 2 Billion Years Tidal Wave Free<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tIowa: We Do Amazing Things With Corn<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tKansas: First Of The Rectangle States<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tKentucky: Five Million People; Fifteen Last Names<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tLouisiana: We&#8217;re Not ALL Drunken Cajun Wackos, But That&#8217;s Our Tourism Campaign<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tMaine: We&#8217;re Really Cold, But We Have Cheap Lobster<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tMaryland: If You Can Dream It, We Can Tax It<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tMassachusetts: Our Taxes Are Lower Than Sweden&#8217;s (For Most Tax Brackets)<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tMichigan: First Line Of Defense From The Canadians<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tMinnesota: 10,000 Lakes&#8230; And 10,000,000,000,000 Mosquitoes<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tMississippi: Come And Feel Better About Your Own State<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tMissouri: Your Federal Flood Relief Tax Dollars At Work<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tMontana: Land Of The Big Sky, The Unabomber, Right-wing Crazies, and Little Else<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tNebraska: Ask About Our State Motto Contest<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tNevada: Prostitutes and Poker!<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tNew Hampshire: Go Away And Leave Us Alone<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tNew Jersey: You Want A ##$%##! Motto? I Got Yer ##$%##! Motto Right Here!<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tNew Mexico: Lizards Make Excellent Pets<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tNew York: You Have The Right To Remain Silent; You Have The Right To an Attorney<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tNorth Carolina: Tobacco Is A Vegetable<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tNorth Dakota: We Really Are One Of The 50 States!<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tOhio: At Least We&#8217;re Not Michigan<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tOklahoma: Like The Play, Only No Singing<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tOregon: Spotted Owl&#8230; It&#8217;s What&#8217;s For Dinner&#8230;<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tPennsylvania: Cook With Coal<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tRhode Island: We&#8217;re Not REALLY An Island<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tSouth Carolina: Remember The Civil War? We Didn&#8217;t Actually Surrender<br \/>\n\t,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tSouth Dakota: Closer Than North Dakota<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tTennessee: The Educashun State<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tTexas: Si&#8217; Hablo Ing&#8217;les (Yes, I Speak English)<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tUtah: Our Jesus Is Better Than Your Jesus<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tVermont: Yep<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tVirginia: Who Says Government Stiffs And Slack jaw Yokels Don&#8217;t Mix?<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tWashington: Help! Nerds And Slackers Overrun Us!<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tWashington, D.C.: Wanna Be Mayor?<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tWest Virginia: One Big Happy Family&#8230; Really!<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tWisconsin: Come Cut The Cheese<br \/>\n\t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br \/>\n\tWyoming: Where Men Are Men &#8230; and The Sheep Are Scared <br \/>\n\t&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>\t &quot;Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.&quot;<br \/>\n\t-Unknown<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> fscobe on May 31, 2012, 5:17 pm<\/p>\n<div>Do you realize some genius sat down and thought these out?<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> NofieldFive on May 31, 2012, 6:20 pm<\/p>\n<div>That genius hit the Texas Motto on the head!<\/p>\n<p>\tAudie<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> RobertM2 on June 4, 2012, 6:12 pm<\/p>\n<div>Illinois motto is wrong.  It should be Pres. B.H.O. is NOT out favorite son.  He wasn&#8217;t born in our state either!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> Stickman on June 4, 2012, 7:21 pm<\/p>\n<div>Your are correct, sir.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"migrated-reply\" style=\"border: 1px solid #eee;padding: 15px;margin-bottom: 15px;border-radius: 5px\">\n<p><strong>Posted by:<\/strong> CC Roller on June 9, 2012, 1:21 am<\/p>\n<div>Hi All<\/p>\n<p>\tI like Michigan::  Sure we are going to attack&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;   only if you try to send us Oboma&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>\tCC Roller<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do You Know Your State Motto? Alabama: Heck Yes, We Have Electricity ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Alaska: 11,623 Eskimos Can&#8217;t Be Wrong! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Arizona: But It&#8217;s A Dry Heat ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Arkansas: Literacy Ain&#8217;t Everything ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ California: By 30, Our Women Have More Plastic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}