American States
.are lizards.
Arkansas
” tooth picks
California
” gold-hunters.
” rovers.
” wooden nutmegs.
” musk rats.
Georgia
” buzzards.
” suckers.
Indiana
” hoosiers.
Iowa
” jay-hawkers.
” corn-crackers.
” creoles.
Maine
” foxes.
” craw-thumpers.
Michigan
” wolverines.
Minnesota
” gophers.
Mississippi
” tadpoles.
Missouri
” pukes.
Nebraska
” bug-eaters.
Nevada
” sage-hens.
New Hampshire
” granite-boys.
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
” tar-boilers or Tuckoes.
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
” Pennamites or Leather-heads.
Rhode Island
” gun-flints.
South Carolina
” weasels.
Tennessee
” whelps.
Texas
” beef-heads.
Vermont
Virginia
” beadies.
Wisconsin
” badgers.