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To: RayBob
I love to see the way states treat their history or what they are known for on the designs.

I live in Maryland.

Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner!
Bloodiest battle of the civil war-Antietam!
The Chesapeake Bay -the largest estuary in the US!
Home of the NAVAL academy!
Steamed Crabs!!!!!

and instead we got:

instead of this:


5 posted on 01/13/2006 2:32:19 PM PST by icwhatudo (The rino borg...is resistance futile?)
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To: icwhatudo
Yeah, well I live in Pennsylvania...guess not too much happened here, cuz we got:


8 posted on 01/13/2006 2:34:41 PM PST by RayBob (If guns kill people, can I blame misspelled words on my keyboard?)
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To: icwhatudo

You beat me to it. It appears that for another year, our Maryland retains the title for "stupidest quarter design".

We can only hope that some hapless western state decides to engrave the likeness of a favored document storage facility, or perhaps an impressive overpass, onto their quarter design.


9 posted on 01/13/2006 2:36:42 PM PST by RetroSexual
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To: icwhatudo

How much do you think the Massachussetts liberals love their quarter with the dead-white-gun-toting-male (perhaps slave-owning) war-mongering minuteman?


10 posted on 01/13/2006 2:37:33 PM PST by Nomen Klatura
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To: icwhatudo; RayBob
Look at this hideous gem we got for Tennessee:

We have the Great Smoky Mountains, the Mighty Mississippi, a State Capitol building that was on Confederate currency, the Grand Ole Opry, and Elvis... and we get instruments with the wrong number of strings.

19 posted on 01/13/2006 2:50:23 PM PST by fieldmarshaldj (Cheney X -- Destroying the Liberal Democrat Traitors By Any Means Necessary -- Ya Dig ? Sho 'Nuff.)
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To: icwhatudo

I don't know. I thought that Missouri's looked like a toilet seat.


28 posted on 01/13/2006 3:15:26 PM PST by hanamizu
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