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Gallimaufry
100

Helena

What is the capital of Montana?

100

This city was almost named Boston

What is Portland, Oregon?


City founders Asa Lovejoy, who hailed from Boston, Massachusetts and Francis Pettygrove of Portland, Maine were each determined to name the new city after their respective hometowns. Unable to settle the argument, they decided to flip a coin, now known as the “Portland Penny” and on display at the Oregon Historical Society. Pettygrove won two out of three tosses."

100

This island off the coast of South Carolina only allows primates to live there.

What is Morgan Island?


herpes B outbreak in PR

100

This was the origin of the term "sideburn."

Who was Ambrose Sideburn?


Governor of Rhode Island.

100

This is the only place in the world where the Saguaro cacti grow.

What is the Sonoran desert?

100

This must be present in the air for snow flakes to form.

What is dust or pollen?

200
Washington, D.C.

What is the capital of all 50 states?


200

This lake is over 1,900 ft deep.

What is Crater Lake?


Oregon

200

This is the only Amish beach resort in Florida.

What is Pinecraft beach?


South of Sarasota

200

This states original inhabitants were descendants of the ice age.

What is Maine?

200

This state, along with Hawaii, does not observe daylight savings time.

What is Arizona?

200

This is the length of time it takes for a snowflake to reach the ground.

What is an hour?

300

Pierre

What is the capital of South Dakota?

300

Olympic National Park

What is the rainforest in Washington state?

300

It was illegal to get a tattoo in this state until 2004.

What is South Carolina?

300

This New England city had the first subway system.

What is Boston, Massachusetts?

300

These were the first Europeans in California.

Who were the Spainards?


300

This continent has the largest ice desert.

What is Antartica?

400

Austin

What is the capital of Texas?

400

This city averages 42.85 inches of rain annually.

What is Portland, Oregon?


less than Atlanta, Houston, New York or Vancouver B.C.

400

This island is inhabited by horses off the coast of Georgia.

What is Cumberland Island?

400

In 1939 this state made it illegal to add tomatoes to clam chowder.

What is Maine?

400

This is the spot where the gold rush began.

What is Coloma, California?
400

This is the wettest desert in the United States.

What is the Sonoran desert?


500

Concord

What is the capital of New Hampshire?

500
Hawthorne Bridge

What is the oldest vertical lift bridge in the country?


Portland, Oregon

500

This state is the number one peach producer in the South.

What is South Carolina?


They harvest 3x the amount Georgia does in a year.

500

This state's coastline is longer than California.

What is Maine?


3,478 v. 3,247

500

This state's motto is, "gold enriches."

What is Arizona?
500

Great basin, Chichuahuan, Sonoran and Mojave.

What are the deserts in the United States?
600

Home to TBDBITL.

What is Columbus, Ohio?

600

This is the deepest river gorge in North America.

What is Hells Canyon in Idaho?


7,993 ft

Grand Canyon is only 6,000 ft

600

This state is the most visited destination in the world.

What is Florida?

600

This state's bird is the hermit thrush.

What is Vermont?

600

The largest silver deposit was found in this state.

What is Nevada?


The Comstock Lode

600

The average RV owner spends this amount of time in their RV each year.

What is 28 to 35 days?
700

This city is home to home to 280 species of birds, brown and black bears, five species of salmon, and whales (primarily humpback and orca). 

What is Juneau, Alaska?

700

This states boasts the greatest number of hot springs in the United States.

What is Idaho?

340 springs in total.

700

This landmark is owned by the United States Air Force.

What is Cape Canaveral, Florida?

700

Most of the marbles in the United States are produced here.

What is Vermont?

700

This city has more hotels than anywhere in the United States.

What is Las Vegas, Nevada?

700

The very first RV was built in this year.

What is 1904?



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