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1. Ooey Pooey: Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, or IUPUI, the acronym that inspired the not-so-flattering nic...  
2. India No Place: When the city of Indianapolis either bores or annoys its residents.  
3. 5 Hunnert: A reference to the Indianapolis 500 automoble race.  
4. Peyton's Place: A reference to the RCA Dome and the star quarterback of the Indianapolis Colts, Peyton Manning.  
5. Crossroad: Another nickname for the city of Indianapolis which comes from its geographical location which bridges commerce lin...  
6. Indy: Nickname for the city of Indianapolis  
7. Circle City: A nickname for the city of Indianapolis, a reference to the circular shape of its city limits.  
8. Lucas Oil Stadium: A new sports arena currently under construction to be the new home of the Indianapolis Colts when it's completed in...  
9. Indianapolis International Airport: Southwest of the central business district of Indianapolis, the airport is the largest in the state in Indiana and ...  
10. One Mile Square: Located at the center of the city, it is contained by east, west, north, and south streets and includes streets, al...  
11. Capitol/Senate Avenue: The location of many Indiana state government buildings.  
12. Crown Hill Cemetary: The highest geographical point in the city of Indianapolis.  
13. Hoosier: Colloquial term for a resident of Indiana.  
14. Soldier and Sailors Monument: Located downtown in Monument Circle, the monument is an over 300 foot bronze obelisk. Since it is in the middle of...  
15. Downtown Indy: Also known as the business district, downtown Indianapolis contains the three tallest skyscrapers in the state, sta...  
 
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The Tuesday night special at Wando's Bar on University Avenue. It features $1 beers as well as trays of free bacon. It was made famous by ESPN broadcaster Scott Van Pelt during his radio show. Van Pelt had visited Madison and ended up at Bacon Night, where he became smitten with the concept of free bacon.

A dessert made of bananas and rum, served over vanilla ice cream.

Italian Ice

A reference to the relatively laid-back pace of the city.

The intersection of Park Street and Regent Street. It was named this in honor of the Greenbush neighborhood (and old Italian neighborhood) and Josie's Spaghetti House.