The question was: What is the only state in which prostitution is legal statewide? All of the answers submitted in the comments were correct, however, people that chose to answer for fun on Twitter or Facebook kept saying Nevada. Of course being the obvious choice, that...
Nickname: Old Dominion Date Ratified: June 25, 1788 (10th) Capital: Richmond [caption id="attachment_1787" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of Virginia"] [/caption] Jamestown, Virginia is home to the first permanent English settlement in the New World...
Nickname: The Grand Canyon State Date Ratified: February 14, 1912 (48th) Capital: Phoenix [caption id="attachment_1782" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of Arizona"] [/caption] Arizona was the last of the contiguous states (lower 48) to join the Union...
Nickname: The Aloha State Date Ratified: August 21, 1959 (50th) Capital: Honolulu [caption id="attachment_1777" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of Hawaii"] [/caption] Hawaii is the most recent state to have joined the Union. In 1993, then president Bill...
Nickname: The Ocean State Date Ratified: May 29, 1790 (13th) Capital: Providence [caption id="attachment_1769" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of Rhode Island"] [/caption] Rhode Island was the last of the original 13 colonies to ratify the Constitution...
Nickname: The Beehive State Date Ratified: January 4, 1896 (45th) Capital: Salt Lake City [caption id="attachment_1764" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of Utah"] [/caption] On May 10, 1869, the first Transcontinental Railroad was completed at Promontory...
Nickname: Land of Enchantment Date Ratified: January 6, 1912 (47th) Capital: Santa Fe [caption id="attachment_1759" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of New Mexico"] [/caption] The first atomic bombs were designed and manufactured at Los Alamos. The first...
Nickname: The Palmetto State Date Ratified: May 23, 1788 (8th) Capital: Columbia [caption id="attachment_1754" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of South Carolina"] [/caption] South Carolina was the first state to secede from the United States in 1860...
Nickname: The Magnolia State Date Ratified: December 10, 1817 (20th) Capital: Jackson [caption id="attachment_1749" align="aligncenter" width="210" caption="Map of Mississippi"] [/caption] Here's a piece of cocktail party trivia for you: did you know that the sale...
