State

North Dakota has several nicknames: the Sioux State, the Flickertail State, the Peace Garden State, and the Rough Rider State.

Arkansas, while offically refered to a the »Natural State« by tourist board and Chamber of Commerce types, is often called the »Altered State« by the hippies

Nebraska is known as the Cornhusker State. Another nickname for Nebraska is the Beef State.

Georgia's best known nickname is the Peach State. Georgia is also called the Empire State of the South sometimes.

Nevada is known as the Silver State, the Sagebrush State, and the Battle Born State.

Alaska also has the nickname of »The Land of the Midnight Sun«.

Louisiana is called the Pelican State.

This was the state of matters, on the afternoon of, what I may be excused for calling, that eventful and important Friday. I can make no claim therefore to have known, at that time, how matters stood; or to have any remembrance, founded on the evidence of my own senses, of what follows.

Tennessee is known as the Volunteer State.

Washington is called the Evergreen State.

Kansas has two nicknames: the Sunflower State and the Jayhawk State.

The state I'm in
is a terrible sin
I'm wasting my life away

I'm just sitting here
with a bottle of beer
surfing the internet all day