[JEKS]

Hello from the smallest state in the U.S.

RI FAQs:
Yes, it is big enough for more than one person.
Yes, you can fit many Rhode Islands in a Texas sized area.
No, we don't use turn signals.
We have great seafood, Italian and Portugese food.
We love coffee milk, grinders and gaggers.

[Otto Nobedder]

...and Rhode Island has the longest official name of any state in the Union;

"Rhode Island and Providence Plantations".

Welcome aboard!

Care to guess the state capitol with the longest name?

Steve S

[Mike]

JEKS, welcome to the forum.

[JEKS]

...and Rhode Island has the longest official name of any state in the Union;

"Rhode Island and Providence Plantations".

Welcome aboard!

Care to guess the state capitol with the longest name?

Steve S

Yes Otto, it is actually, "State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations".

[Louie1961]

Gaggers? What about the chowdah, the stuffies, clam cakes and the johnny cakes?? The folks at Kenyon's grist mill will be PO'ed that you left out the clam cakes and the johnny cakes....just saying. And don't get me started on the freaking soupy in Westerly...

In CT we say that Rhode Island is just another town in our state

Welcome.

[Otto Nobedder]

...and Rhode Island has the longest official name of any state in the Union;

"Rhode Island and Providence Plantations".

Welcome aboard!

Care to guess the state capitol with the longest name?

Steve S

Yes Otto, it is actually, "State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations".

Forgive me... In my head, "State of..." went without saying, but apparently not.

The longest official name of a state capitol is, "The City of Jefferson", in Missouri.

Steve S

[JEKS]

Fair point Otto, but, 'The City of..." got Jefferson across the finish line! Cheers