You Know You're in Kansas When... 101 Quintessential Places, People, Events, Customs, Lingo, and Eats of the Sunflower State
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You Know You're in Kansas When... 101 Quintessential Places, People, Events, Customs, Lingo, and Eats of the Sunflower State

by Pam Grout

Publisher
Globe Pequot Press
Pages
103
Language
English
Published
2005-11

Overview

Many worry that these United States are becoming too much like each other -- but Kansans know differently. Fun for all ages, this trivia-cum-brag-book highlights and celebrates the Sunflower State's different traditions, fashions, cuisine, and history with humor. <br>For example, you know you're in Kansas when . . . <br>*your town has a hot and cold water tower <br>*there's twice-yearly "Dorothy training" <br>*people call their basements storm shelters <br>*police block traffic for a Bible parade <br>*pancake flipping is an international sport <br>*a ghost town has two wildly-successful fried chicken restaurants <br>*people from Japan call to order tumbleweeds <br>

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