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Its state insect is the honey bee & its state emblem is a beehive |
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OFFICIAL STATE STUFF |
2022-07-26 |
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This state's flag is abuzz with a beehive, a symbol of industry |
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BEASTLY STATE FLAGS |
2018-02-08 |
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Gambling as a commercial enterprise in some form is legal in all states except Hawaii & this state |
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THE 50 STATES |
2012-11-01 |
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The honeybee, its state insect, is a reference to deseret, a Book of Mormon word meaning "honeybee" |
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STATE FACTS |
2009-12-15 |
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The highest temperature ever recorded in this state was 117 degrees on July 5, 1985 in St. George |
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THE 50 STATES |
2004-11-26 |
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It was once proposed that this state be called Deseret, meaning "land of honeybees" |
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2004-07-12 |
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Not surprisingly, Mormons make up about 70% of this state's population |
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STATE FACTS |
2002-11-15 |
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Mormons make up about 70% of this state's population |
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STATE FACTS |
1999-12-07 |
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Adopted in 1895, the constitution of this state prohibits polygamy |
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THE 50 STATES |
1995-02-09 |
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Its southeast corner touches Arizona, Colorado & New Mexico |
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THE 50 STATES |
1993-07-02 |
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Colorful landmarks include the Painted Desert in Arizona & the Rainbow Bridge in this state |
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THE 50 STATES |
1991-12-16 |
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Of all the states named after Indian tribes, this one is the farthest west |
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THE 50 STATES |
1990-06-16 |
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Canyonlands National Park & Arches National Park are tourist attractions in this state |
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U.S. STATES |
1990-04-17 |
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The Colorado River enters Arizona from this state |
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U.S. STATES |
1990-03-20 |
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In 1947 British driver John Cobb was 1st to travel over 400 MPH on this state's salt beds |
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1990-02-02 |
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A city named for French-Canadian fur trapper Etiene Provost is in this state, far from French-speaking Canada |
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U.S. STATES |
1988-04-12 |
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State in which RR tracks from the east & west joined to form the 1st Transcontinental Railroad |
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THE 50 STATES |
1988-03-04 |
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In 1916, S. Bamberger, a Jewish Democrat, was elected this state's 1st non-Mormon governor |
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U.S. STATES |
1987-04-22 |
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Its Morman founders called it Deseret |
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1984-09-25 |
#12 |