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Sep 18, 2020

[Answer] Which state is nicknamed the Badger State?

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...1. Wisconsin 2. New Hampshire 3. Washington 4. North Dakota




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Wisconsin - While you will indeed find badgers in abundance in Wisconsin, the Badger State nickname has origins elsewhere. In the 1820s, as the mining industry boomed in Wisconsin, workers in iron ore mines built temporary homes by digging caves out of rock, similar to how badgers built their homes. Miners were called “badger boys,” and by the 1840s, the nickname was used around Wisconsin. Sports teams at the University of Wisconsin-Madison began using the badger name, and in 1940, the official mascot, Bucky Badger, was born. Wisconsin also recognized the black-and-white creature in 1957, making the badger the official state animal.:


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