| Fun Fact | State | % Correct |
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| Has the oldest living thing in the world, being around 4000 years old (a tree obviously) | California | 95%
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| It’s capital is named after an German politician | North Dakota | 80%
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| Was a small independent country for 14 years | Vermont | 80%
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| First immigrant child was born here in 1587 | North Carolina | 75%
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| Has the only active diamond mine of the USA | Arkansas | 70%
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| Has the most telescopes of any state in the world (hint: clear sky) | Arizona | 65%
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| Only royal palace of the USA | Hawaii | 65%
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| There are 11 million bourbon whiskey barrels or 2.5 per capita in this state | Kentucky | 65%
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| You can never be more than 85 miles away from any major lake in this state | Michigan | 65%
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| First US Baseball match was played here (“New York Nine” vs “Knickerbockers”) | New Jersey | 65%
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| Has the probably simplest club name possible, the __ Hockey Club | Utah | 65%
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| Has the grasshopper glacier (grasshoppers were stuck in the ice) | Montana | 60%
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| The first cookbook about American food was published here in 1796 | Connecticut | 55%
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| Has the steepest railroad in the US with an 60° incline, but is also only 300 feet long | Iowa | 55%
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| Helium was discovered (researched) here, also one of the most helium rich areas in the world | Kansas | 55%
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| Has the oldest rock in the world, being 3.8 billions years old | Minnesota | 55%
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| First electric traffic light installed here in 1914, some say the only 2 cars of this state in 1895 crashed | Ohio | 55%
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| First US tea farm | South Carolina | 55%
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| This state forbids by law to fish with bare hands, dynamite, crossbows or fire arms | Indiana | 50%
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| This state made milk their official drink of choice (Sorry I can’t tell you how that works) | Louisiana | 50%
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| The Ouija Board was invented here in 1890 (“cursed” spooky tool to communicate with ghosts) | Maryland | 50%
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| A gender reveal tannerite bomb ignited here caused a small earthquake over 2 states | New Hampshire | 50%
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| Top producer in glass marbles | West Virginia | 50%
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| There are 200 times more chicken than people in this state | Delaware | 45%
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| Has the oldest soccer team (founded 1975) despite not playing top level until 2011 | Oregon | 45%
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