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Idaho State Trivia
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There are said to be three capitals for Idaho. Name two of them.
Answer
Boise, Salt Lake City , Spokane
One company purchases over 500,000 pounds of processed Idaho potatoes every day. What is the company?
Answer
McDonald's
What is a "jackalope"?
Answer
A mythic creature composed of antelope and jackrabbit.
Who is the "Potato King"?
Answer
J.R. Simplot
Writer Ernest Hemingway blew his brains out at the family residence in ___, Idaho.
Answer
Ketchum
What is the name of the legendary old ski resort in Idaho?
Answer
Sun Valley
What is the major wood product tree of Idaho forests?
Answer
White pine or "Idaho Pine"
Idaho is home to many transplanted troublemaker bears. What kind of bears are they?
Answer
Grizzly
The northern part of Idaho is called the ___.
Answer
Panhandle
Why is the Lost River so named?
Answer
Because it disappears for many miles and runs underground.
The Middle Fork of the Salmon River is famous for its fishing and ___.
Answer
White water rafting.
What's the license plate slogan for Idaho?
Answer
The Gem State
The largest lake contained entirely within the borders of one state is in Idaho. What is it called?
Answer
Pend Oreille
The world's deepest ___ mine is in Idaho at over 6000 feet.
Answer
silver
Where did outlaw white supremacist Randy Weaver live?
Answer
Ruby Ridge
LA detective Mark Fuhrman retired to what resort community in Northern Idaho?
Answer
Sandpoint
What famous American 20th century poet was born in Hailey, Idaho?
Answer
Ezra Pound
One of the most spectacular canyons in America is the ___ River Canyon.
Answer
Snake
Fish over 350 pounds have been pulled out of the Kootenai River. What kind of fish are they?
Answer
Sturgeon
Northern Idaho is famous for its lake trout and for another, similar fish. What is it?
Answer
Landlocked salmon
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