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A Purdue University student or alumni, or an alcoholic drink invented by Pittsburgh steelworkers consisting of some combination of beer and whiskey.

(noun) Nickname for US 201 between Bingham and Jackman, so-called for the numerous moose in the area.

In the early 1900s, the nickname for a group of early skyscrapers at the intersection of 20th Street and 1st Ave.

"Notsoberfest" takes place the last weekend of September, kicking off La Crosse's famous Oktoberfest celebration. People stand around in beer tents and down pitcher after pitcher of beer. Just about everyone there is "not sober".

The Kumeyaay, also know as the Diegueños, are the natives of the San Diego area (and of the southwestern US and Northwestern Mexico). The Kumeyaay still have reservations in San Diego and in Baja California, Mexico, where they are called kumiai

Forbes Magazine bestowed this honor upon the Mile-High city in light of its record breaking contraceptive sales.

Another name for a laundromat, taken from Houston's rich "Spanglish" vernacular.