Missouri is known as the "Show-Me State"
Missouri has the nickname "Show-Me State"
The Show Me state
Missouri is called the show me state. There is no show you state.
Missouri is the Show Me State
First of all it is called the show me state and the state is... Missouri
The "Show Me State" is the state nickname of Missouri. Missouri and its neighboring state Tennessee each border 8 other states.Around Missouri, clockwise from north, are:IowaIllinoisKentuckyTennesseeArkansasOklahomaKansasNebraska
"The Show Me State"
Kentucky isn't the "Show me" state. Kentucky is the "bluegrass" state. Missouri is the "Show me" state.
He was from Missouri, the "Show Me" state.
Missouri's nickname is "The Show-Me State." This nickname is believed to have originated from the attitude of its residents, who are known for their straightforwardness and desire for proof before accepting claims. The phrase "Show me" reflects the state's emphasis on practical experience and tangible evidence.
Missouri is the "Show-Me State." It is not an "official" state slogan but is widely used and is even on state license plates. The phrase's popularity is attributed to U.S. Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver, who in 1899 said, "I come from a state that raises cotton and and cockleburs and Democrats, and frothy eloquence neither convinces nor satisfies me. I am from Missouri. You have got to show me."