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04-29-2008, 09:48 PM
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Chance favors the prepared mind.
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"Government doesn't solve problems, it subsidizes them."
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Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
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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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04-29-2008, 10:05 PM
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ELOHINO DOHIYI GESESTI
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What is the state game bird?
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Originally Posted by gamekeeper
The state tree is the Tulip Poplar.
What is the state game bird?
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As in casino........... |
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04-29-2008, 10:09 PM
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ELOHINO DOHIYI GESESTI
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Originally Posted by JMT
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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State fruit Tomatoes.......
State Rock Crab Orchard
State Gem..... Agate  |
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04-30-2008, 06:34 AM
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Will Work For Diesel
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Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Loudon County, TN
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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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04-30-2008, 10:34 AM
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Location: Sale Creek, TN
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The 1st trial to be broadcast by radio?
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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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04-30-2008, 12:30 PM
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ELOHINO DOHIYI GESESTI
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Originally Posted by alleycat
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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James Town....... Alvin York
Whats the longest river in Tennessee..... ? |
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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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04-30-2008, 11:51 PM
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second oldest
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Originally Posted by Pam& Bill
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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Dandridge.....after George W. his wife..Martha Dandridge Curtis ( Washington)
What is Juniper trees used for in Tennessee...... |
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05-01-2008, 11:19 AM
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Location: Chattanooga TN
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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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