Season Four Finale - US State Trivia

Has it been another year? Holy cow. Well, here we go. Hey, gang. This is your host Brian Rollins and it's episode 213 of the dorky geeky. Nerdy trivia podcast, more importantly, it's the season 4 finale. It's time to wrap up our questions. All about the United States. As it's our season finale, I've got a fourth round, the freaky round for this episode. And I'm going even bigger the freaky round. Has 20 questions in it. Meaning there are a total of 50 questions this episode, that means every state will be covered. So as we get further on, you can start doing a little process of elimination to figure out the answer. Got it. It, like I said, it's a big long episode so make sure you've got your coffee before? Diving in maybe do some stretches. Okay, let's get started. The dorky round. Number one. What state had the first bagel shop? New York be careful though. The state also leads the nation in cases of food poisoning. number two, there are four states that begin and end with the same letter, which is the only one that isn't an a Ohio. Number three. What state is the cheapest in which to live? Mississippi. It's also the poorest state. Number four, what state consists of two parts, and upper and lower peninsula. Michigan. Number five. What state is the only one with a three word capital city Utah, Salt Lake City. Number 6, if you follow the Mississippi River, all the way to the Gulf of Mexico, what state would you be in? Louisiana. Number seven. What state is home to King Ranch, a ranch bigger than the state of Rhode Island? Texas. Number 8. What state is home to the highest point in the US? Alaska. Number nine. What state was the first to ratify the Constitution? Delaware. Number 10, which Atlantic Coast State was not one of the original 13 colonies. Florida. The geeky round number one. What is the only state to have the Union Jack on its flag? Hawaii. Number two, what is the only state to be triple landlocked? Nebraska, you have to go through at least three other states to reach an ocean or a bay. Number three. What state was home to the first English colony in America. North Carolina, the Roanoke, colonists disappeared in 1590. Number four, in which state will you find only two escalators? Wyoming. Number five in what state do the shows Designing, Women, Matlock and The Walking Dead take place. Georgia. Number 6, which state operates the largest ferry system in the US. Washington. Number seven. What state contains the most national parks? California. Number 8, what state leads, the u.s. in corn production? Iowa. number nine, if you're a Hoosier, you're from which state Indiana. Number 10, what state gets its name from the old Spanish word for snow covered. Nevada. The nerdy round number one. What state has the lowest obesity rate? Colorado, all those outdoor activities burn off calories. Number two, which u.s. state borders. Both Saskatchewan and Manitoba. North Dakota. Number 3 in which u.s. state will you find the sunniest spot? Arizona, in the city of Yuma, there's a 90% chance the day will be sunny whether you want it to be or not. Number 4, which state has the wealthiest residents per capita? Maryland, the average median income is over 86 thousand dollars per year. Number five Yellowstone. National Park sits in three states which of these three has the smallest portion of Yellowstone. Idaho. number six, if you include freshwater lakes, which state has the most Shoreline, Minnesota those 10,000 lakes. Really add up. Number 7, which state has the shortest coastline? New Hampshire, its Coastline with the Atlantic Ocean is only 18 miles long. Number 8, what state's official song is Yankee. Doodle? Connecticut. Number nine. What state has the longest official name? Rhode Island. It's officially the state of Rhode, Island and Providence. Plantations. Number 10. What state is home to? The only working diamond, mine in the US? Arkansas. Before we hit the final stretch. Here's a quick word from our sponsors, get some water and relax and we'll be right back. Thanks for helping me pay the bills. Let's get back to things with our final 20 questions in. The freaky round. Number one. What state has the highest average age for its citizens? Maine, the average age of a Manor is 45 years old. Number two in what state will you find who Mattia? And umm qua national forests. Oregon. Number three, what u.s. state has the fastest internet? Tennessee, its internet speeds are 50 times faster than the national average. Number for the Wright. Brothers opened. The first civil aviation School in what state? Alabama. Number 5, which state is home to? Three quarters of the web's traffic. Virginia. Number six. What state is home to the political families? The Stevenson's the dailies, and the pritzker's. Illinois. Number 7 in what state do pets specifically cats and dogs live the longest. Montana. Number eight, 3/4 of which state's roads are unpaved. New Mexico. Number 9, what is the only u.s. state to produce iodine? Oklahoma. Number 10, until the admission of Texas in 1845. What was the westernmost state? Missouri. Number 11 before Florida used it, which state had the nickname, the Sunshine State. South Dakota, it's now the Rushmore state. Number 12, what state has more horses per square mile than any other? New Jersey goes hand in hand with being the most densely populated state. Number 13. What state is home to the first commercial Winery in the US? Kentucky, it was established in 1799 near Lexington. Number 14, according to USA Today, which state has the best roads? Kansas less than 1% are considered unserviceable. Number 15. According to a 2014 survey, which state contains the most atheists or agnostics, Vermont. Number 16, in which state will you find the most licensed Hunters per capita? Pennsylvania. Number 17, which state was the first to ever use a snow plow in the US. Wisconsin. Number 18. What state has the most smokers per capita? West Virginia. Nearly one in four West Virginians smoke guys. Knock it off. Number 19. What state is considered the most educated? Massachusetts, 43% of adults, hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Number 20, which state is home to the first tea Farm in the US. South Carolina. Everyone make it breathe and walk it off. You did just fine. So I hope you enjoyed season for. It's been a nice change of pace from our usual weekly topics for those that weren't in love. With the u.s. Centric season fear. Not season 5, will be back to our usual format of a new geeky topic. Every week, we go back to having a one season long, super topic. Maybe I have an idea for Season 6, I will say that. The 50 US states has been very popular for the show's. Download counts for those of you who joined during season 4. Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I hope you'll stick around for more. So, we'll start season five next week, with a brand new topic. Here's a clue what movie franchise begin with a Sci-Fi Action novel published in 1990. A little bonus hint. That novels author was the subject of an entire episode. A few years ago, you got this right? I'll see you back here next Wednesday. This has been episode 213 of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. The theme music has been by Jason Shaw and audio knoteks.com if you like his music, be sure to drop him a note and thank him. This podcast was written. Produced and hosted by me. Brian Rollins, you can find out what I'm up to at the voices in my head.com and for four years and counting. Thanks for listening. When a u.s. Expedition is attacked three survivors, a professor, her student and a soldier are saved by a mysterious vessel. 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