By Jodi K Monroe
Introduction
You may know about the state, but do you know the various Texas nicknames? This...
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The Lone Star State may be Texas's most commonly recognized and popular nickname. This name...
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The Flash Flood Alley nickname arises from a significant weather event common to the state...
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The Blizzard State is a Texas name the state shares with another, South Dakota. While...
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A lesser-known Texas slogan, the Armadillo State, has to do with one of the region's...
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The name Jumbo State comes from Texas' sheer size. It is a well-known Texas fact...
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Another name for Texas is the Friendly State. This nickname dates back to the original...
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The bluebonnet is a fragrant flower with deep blue petals and a crown of white...
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The Banner State nickname for Texas has two origins. Firstly, Texas was among the first...
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Cattle raising in Texas has a long and storied history. Spanish missionaries brought cattle to...
Conclusion
Texas state nicknames cover a range of topics as vast as the state itself. While...
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