FACTOID #
2:
Washinton
's
state motto
, Al-Ki, is the only one that comes from a Native American saying.
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50 State Quarters > Quarter details > Mintage Figures
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ISO 3166-2:US > Codes > Sorted by Name > States
US-SC
State Name
South Carolina
Symbols > State animal
White-tailed Deer (State animal); Boykin Spaniel (State dog)
Symbols > State bird
Carolina Wren (State bird); Wild Turkey (State game bird)
Symbols > State motto
Animis opibusque parati (Prepared in mind and resources) and Dum spiro spero (While I breathe, I hope)
U.S. state amphibians > State amphibian
Spotted Salamander
(Ambystoma maculatum)
U.S. state beverages > Drink
Milk, South Carolina Grown Tea
U.S. state beverages > Year & Citation
1984, 1995
U.S. state butterflies > State butterfly
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
U.S. state dances > State dance
The Shag
U.S. state insects > Binomial name
Stagmomantis carolina
U.S. state insects > State insect
Carolina Mantid
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Mineral
Amethyst
U.S. state mottos > Motto
Dum spiro spero
U.S. state reptiles > State reptile
Loggerhead Turtle
U.S. state reptiles > Year adopted
1988
U.S. state shells > Shell
Lettered Olive
U.S. state soils > State soil
Bohicket
U.S. state trees > State tree
Cabbage Palmetto
(Sabal palmetto)
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