The State Nickname Game

Updated: September 30, 2008

By Bryan Bishop

Believe it or not, most states have an official nickname. No, it's not "Champ" or "Old Timer" -- they're a little more offbeat, like the Buckeye State or the Cornhusker State.

Quiz yourself on a slew of state monikers, then see if you can tell the real ones from the ones we made up.