wisconsin

     

Wisconsin (IPA: /wɪsˈkɒnsɨn/) (French: Ouisconsin) is a state locate near the center of the North American continent. It touches two of the five Great Lakes and is one of the fifty states that constitute the United States of America. Wisconsin's capital is Madison, and its largest city is Milwaukee. Jim Doyle has been the Governor of Wisconsin since January 6, 2003.

Trivia about wisconsin

  • A popular annual event in this state is the crowning of "Alice in Dairyland"
  • State domestic animal:dairy cow
  • This state produces over 30% of the nation's cheese
  • The people of Monroe in this state have been celebrating "Cheese Days" since 1914 (They must be tired!)
  • Racine,Kenosha,Sheboygan
  • Its official state dog is the American Water Spaniel (there must not be an American Cheese Spaniel)
  • 3 years after buying the NBA's Bucks, Herbert Kohl became a U.S. senator from this state
  • “America's Dairyland”
  • You'll find Lake Geneva if you head due west from Kenosha in this state
  • Badger alumni know Michael Jackson acquired rights to this school's fight song from Paul McCartney
  • "America's Dairyland", it produces about 1/4 of our nation's butter & cheese
  • Frank attended the Madison campus of the university of this state for a few semesters, but didn't graduate
  • Egg Harbor, a town in this dairy state, may be named for an egg-throwing battle fought there in 1825
  • There's a mustard museum in Mt. Horeb in this dairy state
  • Appropriately, this state called "America's Dairyland" leads the U.S. in milk production
  • AKA "America’s Dairyland", it’s one of the leading U.S. states in milk production
  • Colby cheese was first made there & is named for a town there
  • Like "Picket Fences", "Step By Step" was set in this state
  • Brick cheese was invented in 1877 in this state, America's Dairyland
  • Streams in the eastern part of this state flow into Lake Michigan & Green Bay
  • Rhinelander,Appleton,Eau Claire
  • Greater Chicago includes Lake & Porter Counties in Indiana & Kenosha County in this state
  • Holey Cow! The city of Monroe in this state calls itself the "Swiss Cheese Capital of the U.S.A."
  • This central state produces more cheese than any other
  • "Laverne & Shirley", originally
  • "Hope Was Here" is a book about a teen waitress at the Welcome Stairways Diner in this "Dairy State"
  • State whose state song is heard here:(go Badgers!)
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a block of cheese.) I'm in this Midwest state famous for making cheddar, which actually originated in a village in England
  • "The Badger State"
  • William Hoard was instrumental in founding the USA's first dairy school at the University of this state--where else?
  • A cow, a round of cheese, an ear of corn & the state motto "Forward"
  • This state's Door Peninsula juts out between Green Bay & Lake Michigan
  • Every other year the people of Monroe in this state celebrate Cheese Days
  • The Taliesin West Center is located in Arizona; Taliesin is in this Midwest state where Wright was born
  • An American legends pizza made with 6 different cheeses is named for this state
  • In 1903 this "Badger State" became the first to adopt direct primary elections
  • This state's flag includes the motto "Forward" & a shield that might be described as a cheesy shade of yellow
  • As you might expect, its state domestic animal is the dairy cow
  • As the insurance company commercials remind us, Wausau isn't in Poland but in this state
  • June is Dairy Month in this 30th state & celebrates its proud dairy heritage
  • Madison is this state's capital
  • A cheese factory, an old stagecoach inn & Native American mounds are found in Sheboygan in this state
  • "Grand old badger state!"
  • The great city of Dane is near Madison in this last state carved out of the Northwest Territory
  • You'll find a replica of the world's largest cheese (it weighed 34,500 pounds) in Neillsville in this state
  • In 1981 this 9-letter word was added to the state flag of Wisconsin
  • [State outline]
  • Illinois,Iowa,Michigan,Minnesota
  • The Tatertwister & Chipshot are products from Presto, headquartered in Eau Claire in this state
  • You can see rock formations called Devil's Elbow & Fat Man's Misery in this state's "Dells"
  • Democratic state senators fled this state to stall Gov. Walker's union-busting budget bill
  • Superior Harbor Light,Kenosha Light
  • Winnebago is this Midwest state's largest lake
  • You'll be Racine to your buzzers with the MSA Racine, in this state
  • Beloit, in this state, is one of the USA's most respected small colleges
  • La Crosse,Fond du Lac,Eau Claire
  • You might learn to juggle or even ride an elephant at the Circus World Museum in Baraboo in this dairy state
  • The motto "Forward" appears above a badger on this state's seal
  • Each year this "Dairyland State" selects an Alice in Dairyland spokesperson who helps out with June Dairy Month
  • Orson Welles' birthplace of Kenosha is in this state
  • Tommy Thompson
  • The quarter reflects this state's drive to give the nation dairy, cheese & corn products
  • "On" this state, "On" this state that adopted the first unemployment insurance law in the U.S.! Fight on for her fame!
  • This state got its nickname, "Badger State", from the 1820s miners who dug into its hillsides
  • Philip F. LaFollette served as governor of this state both as a Republican & as a Progressive
  • In 1967 it became the last state to allow the sale of yellow margarine
  • For family fun head to the scenic dells of this state; it's the "Waterpark Capital of the World"
  • It's the cheesy filling between Illinois & Michigan's Upper Peninsula
  • For Super Bowl XXXI, a Massachusetts mayor bet lobsters against the bratwurst of this state
  • Its largest inland lake is Lake Winnebago with an area of 215 square miles
  • Beloit College in this state was founded in 1846, while that state was still a territory
  • Appleton in this state claims the oldest Flag Day parade in the nation
  • Concordia,Lawrence,Marquette
  • Robert La Follette
  • We're pro-this state, though it has a "con" in the middle