- Sucker State
- Illinois nickname dating from pioneer days when settlers sucked water from underground springs with long hollow tubes called suckers
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Sucker State
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Sucker State — Suck er State Illinois; a nickname. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Sweet Dreams, Sucker — Infobox Album | Name = Sweet Dreams Sucker Type = studio Artist = Treaty of Paris Released = 2006 Recorded = Genre = Punk rock, pop punk, alternative rock Length = Producer = Last album = Behind Our Calm Demeanors (2004) This album = Sweet Dreams … Wikipedia
Little Massabesic Brook-Sucker Brook — Little Massabesic Brook and Sucker Brook form a 1.9 mile long (3.1 km) [ [http://www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system] ] stream located in southern New Hampshire in the United States. They are tributaries … Wikipedia
Trough Creek State Park — Geobox Protected Area name = Trough Creek State Park native name = other name = other name1 = category local = Pennsylvania State Park category iucn = III image caption = etymology type = Named for etymology = Great Trough Creek country = United… … Wikipedia
Shawnee State Park (Pennsylvania) — Geobox Protected Area name = Shawnee State Park native name = other name = other name1 = category local = Pennsylvania State Park category iucn = III image caption = etymology type = etymology = country = United States state = Pennsylvania region … Wikipedia
