Wednesday, January 11, 2012

The Swinish United States of America

via BBQ Jew, an 1884 map of the United States, showing some familiar, and some not so familiar, nicknames for the various states, with pig illustrations. The map is from a pork company.

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My home state of Florida is known as "fly up the creek." What's yours? Are you familiar with the stranger names on the map?

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