What items are made in your state?

[bcvgal]

some more for NC

1. Cheerwine
2. Slim Jims
3. some little soda called Pepsi

 

[emmagata]

Originally posted by Pooh67_68
After seeing all of the are you from... state threads. It got me thinking(dangerous I know ) how about if you all would list what items are made in your state.
I live in PA. we have...

The Just Born Company (Peeps, Mike n Ike, ect.)
The Hershey Company
Crayola Crayons
Stroehmann Bread
Snyder Pretzel
Tasty Cake
Martin Guitar

These are the few off the top of my head, there are more I just can't think of them right now.

You can add to the PA list

SkeeBall
Byers Choice (Christmas dolls)

 

[daughter_of_amid_chaos]

Ocean Spray for Massachusetts

ummm I have no idea about Indiana...except there is a huge Lilly plant in Indy lol

 

[Poohlovr]

Originally posted by UncleKyle
Yeah I knew as soon as I typed it I was missing some. And my uncle worked at Louisville Slugger for 37 years!

Silly, silly, boy!

Maybe we should also say we make Basketball players???

 

[jvas]

Here in Southern California.............smog and gangs..

 

[cheyita]

Originally posted by jvas
Here in Southern California.............smog and gangs..

Well, northern California has lots of wine!

 

[Kimickey]

I'm not from MASS but DH is, so we visit quite often. MA also has

BOSE (stereo equipment)
Sony
Nike or Reebok (I cannot remember exactly)
At least I think they have production plants there.

Maryland produces

The Maryland Crab & Crab Cake

 

[kimber79]

Originally posted by Pooh's Pal
What I can think of now.....What we have or what we have had....

Ocean Spray Cranberries
Indian Motorcycles
Smith & Wesson
Nantucket Baskets
Yankee Candles
Milton Bradley(acquired by Hasbro in 1984)

PartyLite Candles!!! (Plymouth, MA)

 

[mickeyfan1]

Peterboro Baskets
Big Dog Choppers

 

[bobbiwoz]

That reminded me,

Longerberger Baskets

are from Ohio!

Bobbi

 

[Catzeyes]

Well here in Puerto Rico we are famous for our
RUM
pineapples
plantains
McNeil Labs
coffee
coconuts

 

[TINK61]

Originally posted by JDY
Jack Daniels Bourbon

And that is why I love TN :happy2:

I'm from La. - Corrupt politicians (one of our former govs is still in jail); high crime; low test scores; high rate of cancer.

I really need to relocate:space:

 

[Tinks]

More from Illinois:

Sears
Sara Lee
Entemanns----I don't think I'm spelling it right.
Ronald Reagan
Abraham Lincoln
Wrigleys
Amoco
McDonald's

and, I'm sorry, our corn is the best. We even have ethanol! (a fuel additive, made from corn, that burns cleanly.)

 

[lulugirl]

Hmmmm......scorpians and rattlesnakes.

 

[Tinks]

Where are all the Illini!


Forgot to add:

State Farm Insurance
ADM
United Airlines

and now we have Boeing They moved to Chicago several years ago.

 

[Tinks]

Another goodie you have good old Peoria to thank for:


Penicillin

Discovered here at the Ag Lab.



and Vaudeville-----ever heard "does it play in Peoria?"

 

[Tinks]

Okay, I'm going to stop after this:


We have Dan Murphy and the best type of pizza ever made---Chicago style.
Cindy Crawford








This really got my brain cells firing today, especially after all these folks from PA were going on and on and on.... and only ONE reply for Illinois!

 

[snels]

Hi,
I think Tombstone Pizza had its humble beginnings in the Medford, Wisconsin area.
Sandy

 

[Shelly F - Ohio]

Smucker jelly
Bonnie Bell cosmetics
Key Bank headquarters
Wendy's
Proctor and Gamble


And oh yes.. We have a bunch of hairless useless nuts, (buckeyes).

 

[Shelly F - Ohio]

Smucker jelly
Bonnie Bell cosmetics
Key Bank headquarters
Wendy's
Proctor and Gamble


And oh yes.. We have a bunch of hairless useless nuts, (buckeyes).