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  2. List of city nicknames in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Elsie – Michigan's Dairy Capital [35] Escanaba – Esky [36] Fairview – Wild Turkey Capital of Michigan [37] Flint. The Auto City [38] The Birthplace of General Motors [39] Buick City [40] The Vehicle City [41] Frankenmuth – Michigan's Little Bavaria [42] Fremont – Baby Food Capital of the World [43] Gaylord – Michigan's Alpine ...

  3. List of Michigan placenames of Native American origin

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    The primary Native American languages in Michigan are Ojibwe, Odawa, and Potawatomi, all of which are dialects of Algonquin. Some other places names in Michigan are found to be derived from Sauk , Oneida , Wyandot , Abenaki , Shawnee , Mohawk , Seneca , Seminole , Iroquois , and Delaware , although many of these tribes are not found in Michigan.

  4. List of demonyms for US states and territories - Wikipedia

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    The Associated Press Stylebook restricts use of "Hawaiian" to people of Native Hawaiian descent. [22] Hawaiian: Kamaʻāina Idaho: Idahoan Illinois: Illinoisan Illinoisian, Illinoian, Flatlander, [23] Sucker, Sand-hiller, Egyptian [24] Indiana: Hoosier: Indianan (former GPO demonym replaced by Hoosier in 2016), [1] Indianian (archaic) [25] Iowa ...

  5. From hop to cranberries to mint: 10 surprising things that ...

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    Michigan is home to a surprising array of crops, including wild rice, mint, asparagus and sugar. Here are 10 things that grow in the state.

  6. Kalamazoo, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The word negikanamazo, purported to mean "otter tail" or "stones like otters", has also been cited as a possible origin of the name. [10] Another theory is that it means "the mirage or reflecting river". [11] Another legend is that the image of "boiling water" referred to fog on the river as seen from the hills above the current downtown.

  7. Collective noun - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, a collective noun is a word referring to a collection of things taken as a whole. Most collective nouns in everyday speech are not specific to one kind of thing. [1] For example, the collective noun "group" can be applied to people ("a group of people"), or dogs ("a group of dogs"), or objects ("a group of stones").

  8. Man testifying against gun ban drops racist slur in Michigan ...

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    Avi Rachlin, a Detroit man testifying at the Michigan Senate, used an anti-Black slur during his testimony at a committee hearing Thursday, referring to young Black people as the N-word while ...

  9. Category:Villages in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Villages in Michigan" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 253 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .