Sets/50 States

The set: 50 States set was designed by kaufman undefined.

Here's some more info about what the recipes mean. The dice tend to represent various well-known characteristics of the states, with the die type representing the nature of those characteristics.. There are a few exceptions. Nebraska and Wisconsin's recipes are simple wordplay on notable characteristics. when read as a whole.

Small and large dice tend to represent small or large things, be they the states themselves (e.g., Alaska, Delaware), their populations, cities (e.g., New York), or specific things or areas found in the states.

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%: Radioactive, as seen in New Mexico (Alamagordo) and Pennsylvania (TMI)

^: Time and Space, literally. Huntsville and Houston are represented.

`: Militias? They were active in Michigan around the time I drew this up.

+: Something extra that you can take or ignore, such as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

,: Two things in tandem. Minneapolis and St. Paul are the most prominent.

!: Michigan's automobile industry

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B:

c: Chance, as in Vegas or Atlantic City.

D:

d:

F: Things that are hot. When paired with p, tobacco. In Ohio, a river on fire. In Washington, Mt. St. Helens.

f: First at something. Delaware is first in the union. Dixville Notch NH is symbolized. So are the Sooner homesteaders.

G:

g: Things with a bite. Reptiles, crustaceans, etc.

k: Unchanging, such as the political leanings of Kansas and Massachusetts

m:

n: Empty space, and lots of it

o: Ornery attitude -- set-in-your-wayness. Think the proverbial New Hampshire yankee, for example.

p: Pollution.

q: Pretty much what it sounds like, or perhaps unconventional practices in general

r: Fast growing population

s: Cold, cloudy, snowy.

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v:

w:

z: Racing, be it by automobile (e.g., Indiana) or Horse (Kentucky). Also a testament to Montana's former Interstate without a speed limit.

(to be continued)