As a proud Missourian, I decided that there should be a thread for the Greatest State in the Union.
Honestly, I just wanted to post the above vidya.I note that Harry Truman, Rush Limbaugh and myself were all born in this fantastic State; those three are just the
top three on the list of Notable Missourians.
List of Missouri state symbolsState Bird:

I have never actually seen one of these in the wild, although I see Cardinals all the time. For some reason I believe when I was a kid that the Cardinal was actually the State Bird.
Nautical Shore.
