Bluegrass is not really blue--its green--but in the spring bluegrass produces bluish purple buds that when seen in large fields give a blue cast to the grass. Today Kentucky is known as the Bluegrass State.
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Post-It Notes are manufactured exclusively in Cynthiana, Kentucky. The exact number made annually of these popular notes is a trade secret.
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In the War of 1812 more than half of all Americans killed in action were Kentuckians.