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“The Hoosier State”
“CAPITAL: Indianapolis. AREA: 36,291 Sq. mi. POPULATION: 5,400,000. MOTTO: Cross-roads of America. FLOWER: Peony. BIRD: Cardinal. TREE: Tulip. SONG: On the Banks of the Wabash. 19th State admitted to the Union.”
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and I wasn't aware that peony was Indiana's state flower? I peonies - they smell so heavenly
that's totally me there on the left, flycasting for bluegills and bass! LOL
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- My brother and his wife attend the Indy 500 every year!
- Just checked: Indiana's population was 5,400,000 sometime in the late 1970s...
- Fun Facts: The Notre Dame and Purdue football rivalry dates back to 1896. (Notre Dame has dominated, 56–26–2.) After the 2014 game, the annual series ended. The teams are set to play again in 2021, then will then resume an annual game from 2024 until at least 2028.
- According to the American Flyfishing Trade Association, 16% of all flyfishers are women.
- "Peony" is derived from the Old English peonie, via Latin from Greek paiōnia, from Paiōn, the name of the physician of the gods.
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