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Old 04-29-2008, 09:48 PM
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Wait... isn't the state animal the cow?

And I believe the bird is the bobwhite?

What actor took his/her name after his/her hometown?
The state GAME bird is the bobwhite. Interesting. People hunt bobwhites?

Anyway, what's Tennessee's state rock? How about the state gem?

And the state fruit? (hint: farmers in Grainger County probably lobbied for this one)

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Old 04-29-2008, 10:05 PM
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Cool What is the state game bird?

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The state tree is the Tulip Poplar.

What is the state game bird?
As in casino...........

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Old 04-29-2008, 10:09 PM
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The state GAME bird is the bobwhite. Interesting. People hunt bobwhites?

Anyway, what's Tennessee's state rock? How about the state gem?

And the state fruit? (hint: farmers in Grainger County probably lobbied for this one)
State fruit Tomatoes.......

State Rock Crab Orchard

State Gem..... Agate

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Old 04-30-2008, 06:34 AM
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[quote=JMT;3617967]The state GAME bird is the bobwhite. Interesting. People hunt bobwhites?

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Of course. The bob white is a type of quail.

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Old 04-30-2008, 10:34 AM
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The 1st trial to be broadcast by radio?

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Old 04-30-2008, 12:28 PM
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I don't know for sure, but I would guess the "Scopes Monkey Trial".


I don't think this has been asked, but I didn't go back to look.

What WWI hero was from Tennessee? They made a movie of his exploits.

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Old 04-30-2008, 12:30 PM
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I don't know for sure, but I would guess the "Scopes Monkey Trial".


I don't think this has been asked, but I didn't go back to look.

What WWI hero was from Tennessee? They made a movie of his exploits.
James Town....... Alvin York

Whats the longest river in Tennessee..... ?

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Old 04-30-2008, 05:42 PM
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The Duck river is the longest river contained in Tn.

What is the second oldest town in Tn and who is it named after?

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Old 04-30-2008, 11:51 PM
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The Duck river is the longest river contained in Tn.

What is the second oldest town in Tn and who is it named after?
Dandridge.....after George W. his wife..Martha Dandridge Curtis ( Washington)

What is Juniper trees used for in Tennessee......

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Old 05-01-2008, 11:19 AM
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[quote=Tinman313;3630997]Dandridge.....after George W. his wife..Martha Dandridge Curtis ( Washington)

What is Juniper trees used for in Tennessee......[/QUOT

Making pencils? Something something about Shelbyville being called Pencil City?

What city is the exact geographical center of the state

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