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  • From: Lucky Pittman <lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Groundhogs
  • Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 09:20:13 -0500

At 10:15 PM 5/16/2008, you wrote:
One of the nicknames for your state is the groundhog state.
'Groundhog State' is a nickname for Mississippi?!?
No, Ernie, that's 'The Magnolia State'; spelled and pronounced quite differently from groundhog.

Growing up in east-central Alabama, I never saw a groundhog until I was in college - and never saw more than one until I graduated from vet school and moved to Tennessee.


Lucky Pittman
USDA Cold Zone 6
AHS Heat Zone 7
Hopkinsville, KY




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