2007-07-04 05:49:53 · 47 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
Let's see Missouri... ummm... I don't about the state, but if you ask anyone about what Springfield is famous for they'll tell it's where Brad Pitt grew up.
2007-07-04 06:11:20 · answer #1 · answered by Cardinals = Greatness 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Rhode Island was the first colony to protest england, two months before the rest of them. We had the first colony that had true freedom. Providence was established so people could worshipe and think as they want and not have to bow down to the christian puritans. Nathanial Greene was from RI and one of Washington's top generals. The baseball player Napolean Lajoie was from RI. Jackie, Mitchell, the 17 year old girl who struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig back to back was from here and our first governor was Benedict Arnold. Raymond Patriarca ran the new england mob from rhode island. Buddy Cianci was the elected mayor of providence longest serving mayor in the nation.
World cup championship cattamarans are built at the herreshof plant here in Bristol, bristol also has the country's oldest fourth of july celebration. newport, RI hosts the JVC jazz festival. In bristol, the movie The Great Gatsby was filmed.And the Barrymore's lived here for years before they donated their home to the town. Rhode Island clam cakes and chowder are the BEST. PERIOD. there's the 48 hurricane and the Providence Bruins and Providence Reds.Rhode Island childen's hospital is world renowned. Brown University, and PC too.
Vin
2007-07-04 05:58:11 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
CALIFORNIA: Sunny Weather, Disneyland, Yosemite, Dodger Stadium, Angel Stadium, Knotts Berry Farm, Alcatraz, Beautiful Beaches, Catalina Island, The Queen Mary, Many Huge Theatres, Hollywood, Movie Stars, etc.....etc... =)
2007-07-04 05:53:38 · answer #3 · answered by Georgia Rose 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Legalized prostitution, gambling and casinos, The Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, Lake Tahoe, skiiing, silver, Wild West, Virginia City, Carson City, Las Vegas, being the fastest growing state for several years, the old TV show "Bonanza", "The Biggest Little City in the World"....
2007-07-04 05:54:02 · answer #4 · answered by Lisa the Pooh 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Tomatoes. Corn. Toxic waste. One of the msot dangerous cities in the country. The best place to live in America. Sinatra. Springsteen. Bon Jovi. Wildwood. Atlantic City. That whole Washington crossing the Delaware River thing. The Sopranos.
2007-07-04 05:57:36 · answer #5 · answered by Bob 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
CA: Beaches. Great Weather. Beverly Hills. Laguna Beach. Etc.
2007-07-04 07:19:01 · answer #6 · answered by tameyourpanda 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I'm from Missouri and that's the Show Me State. If that isn't bad enough maybe one could say that it is famous for the amount of rednecks it has. lol
2007-07-04 05:53:48 · answer #7 · answered by Amanda K 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Sunshine. Oranges. Heat. Shaquille O'Neal. Beaches. And ruining the year 2000 elections.
....can you guess what state I'm in? If you said Florida, then you guessed right!
2007-07-04 05:59:03 · answer #8 · answered by ? 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Fort Sumter (civil war)
South Carolina
2007-07-04 05:53:41 · answer #9 · answered by kanjiita 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Right now -- a former governor who just got sentenced to 7 years in prison for accepting bribes. Our present governor is telling people to pray for rain -- I'm not kidding and he's not either.
2007-07-04 05:56:15 · answer #10 · answered by Resident Heretic 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋