A quintessential Rhode Island treat, made with milk and coffee syrup. Believe it or not, coffee milk is in fact the official state beverage.
Dragonfly
A derogatory local nickname for Albany invoked by its more disenchanted residents.
Children's street game of bygone days, involving pink Spalding (or "spaldeen") ball and broomstick. Now sadly defunct.
A nickname for St. Louis, originating in the Native American burial mounds that were once common to the city.
"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".
Coffee with cream and sugar.
Deep fried ravioli, a St. Louis specialty.