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Why Is Missouri Called the Show-me State?

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Lots of U.S. states have nicknames, but Missouri's arguably is one of the best. HowStuffWorks investigates how Missouri got its famous flinty moniker.

How Much Do You Know About the History of New York City?

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Did you know there's a "secret" Track 61 train station on Manhattan? That the game of pinball was actually banned in the city at one time? Harlem is up, and the Battery is down -- and, always remember this: if the street numbers are going up, like 42nd St. to 43rd to 44th Street, then you're headed north. (Numbers going down? Turn around.) Oh, and "PONY," if you see it around, means Product of New York.

New England Patriots Quiz

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Both reviled and renowned, this team is the equivalent of NFL royalty. How much do you know about the New England Patriots? Find out by taking this quiz!

Can You Identify the State by Its Baseball Team?

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We all love our major league baseball teams. And many of us are loyal to a team because it's the team of our home state. Can you identify which team belongs to which state?

A High-stepping History of the Rockettes

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The famed New York City dance troupe has been kicking its way into our hearts since the early 1930s. But they didn't get their start in the Big Apple.

Can You Name the State Each of These Celebrities Grew Up In?

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L.A. and New York may be the centers of the entertainment universe, but the coasts don't have a lock on talent. From the Midwest and the Rust Belt to New England and the deep South, do you know where these stars grew up?

Can You Guess the State From a List of Its Neighbors?

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We're sending you on a Mapquest in this quiz! Do you know which state borders only one other? What about a state with no neighbors? (They're kind of a loner.) Two are extra neighborly, sharing a border with eight other states! Have you got what it takes to name them all? Let's see!

Do tornadoes really avoid cities?

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Are you safer from tornadoes if you live in a city? Would Dorothy have ended up in Oz if she lived in New York rather than Kansas? Let's separate fact from fiction.

Can You Pass US Geography?

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Global positioning systems have nothing on you! This U.S. geography quiz is made for folks like you who dare to click through to take a test about America's new and oldest territories. Conquer this terrain test like the early American settlers carved out maps in their sleep. Scroll on!

Make Up Some State Nicknames and We’ll Guess Where You’re From

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Are you a West Coast kid who calls Florida "The Florida Man State"? Or are you a Southerner who refers to Maine as "Basically Canada"? Come up with some new nicknames for California, New York and Nebraska and we'll tell you which state you're from!

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