It's "The Country Music Capital of the World"
Babe Ruth, 1921:
59 these
What are home runs?
Idiomatically, one of these is misleading or distracting
What is a red herring?
A coach for the NFL's Titans said "good sized carp" were in the team's parking lot after 2010 flooding in this state
What is Tennessee?
This oily fleshed fish is seen here trying not to be a pizza topping
What are anchovies?
It's Florida's largest city in population & the largest city in area in the lower 48 states
What is Jacksonville?
Rickey Henderson, career:
1,406 these
What are stolen bases?
The main culprit in the greenhouse effect that's causing global warming is the rise of this gas in the atmosphere
What is carbon dioxide?
The escape of 2 prisoners from the Clinton Correctional Facility in this state led to a long 2015 manhunt
What is New York?
It's business fin in front, party fin in back for this fish, as it hobnobs around the Florida Keys
What is a mullet?
The "most exciting two minutes in sports" happens each May in this city
What is Louisville?
New York Mets, 1962:
120 these
What are losses?
In the 19-teens this soda was advertised as getting flavors from the groves of Southern California
What is Orange Crush?
Hurricane Katrina devastated La. & also this state's coastal communities of Dauphin Island & Bayou La Batre
What is Alabama?
This small white whale has been known to get peeved if you confuse it with a sturgeon
What is a beluga?
Named for its abundance of ore, this Colorado city is the USA's highest incorporated city
What is Leadville?
Cal Ripken Jr., 1982-1998:
2,632 these
What are consecutive games played?
A possession whose care & upkeep are an excessive financial burden
What is a white elephant?
On March 28, 1979 a nuclear plant in this state suffered a massive core meltdown
What is Pennsylvania?
This freshwater fish that can weigh up to 4 pounds is cousin to the pike & starts with the same letter
What is perch?
Built by a Vanderbilt, Biltmore House & Estate is in this city
What is Asheville (North Carolina)?
Sandy Koufax, 1965:
382 these
What are strikeouts?
For what presumably runs through their veins, this phrase means members of the aristocracy
What are blue bloods?
1850s conflict over slavery led to violence that was dubbed "Bleeding" this; it became a state in 1861
What is Kansas?
It swims faster by squeezing water through a funnel, & wants you to know it's not a squid nor an octopus
What is a cuttlefish?