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Thursday, February 12, 2004

Everything You Wanted To Know About Texas, But Were Afraid To Ask!

State Bird: Mockingbird

State Flower: Bluebonnet, LupinusTexensis and any other variety of Bluebonnet

State Tree: Pecan

State Dinosaur: Brachiosaur Sauropod, Pleurocoelus

State Dish: Chili (hell yeah!)

State Fiber and Fabric: Cotton

State Fish: Guadalupe Bass

State Folk Dance: Square Dance

State Fruit: Texas Red Grapefruit

State Gem: Texas Blue Topaz

State Gemstone Cut: Lone Star Cut

State Grass: Sideoats Grama

State Insect: Monarch Butterfly

State Flying Mammal: Mexican Free-Tailed Bat

State Large Mammal: Longhorn

State Small Mammal: Armadillo

State Motto: Friendship

State Musical Instrument: Guitar

State Native Pepper: Chiltepin

State Pastries: Sopaipilla and Strudel Where Else but Here?

State Pepper: Jalapeno

State Plant: Prickly Pear Cactus

State Railroad: Texas State Railroad

State Reptile: Horned Lizard

State Shell: Lightning Whelk

State Ship: U.S.S. Texas

State Shrub: Crape Myrtle

State Snack: Tortilla Chips and Salsa

State Song: "Texas, Our Texas"

State Sport: Rodeo

State Stone: Petrified Palmwood

State Tartan: Texas Bluebonnet

State Vegetable: Sweet Onion

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