Have you ever been to Kentucky before?
Oh yes, it's very nice. I was surprised to learn that it was a part of Virginia until 1792.
Really? I didn't know that. I thought it was pretty far away from VA. Do they all eat KFC there?
I'm not 100% sure, but I would imagine, considering they are known for KFC as well as other things like horse racing and moonshine!
Now we are talking! Horse racing and moonshine are two things I can get behind. Did horse racing originate there?
I really don't think it originated in Kentucky, however KFC did. They are headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. Either way, both are very big there!
I might have to plan a vacation there. I always wanted to lather my skin with their batter to make me nice and crispy in the rural Kentucky sunshine. Do the locals do that there? I heard it's a popular past time.
I'm really not too sure, but I would personally love to go there just to see their cave systems, which is the world's longest cave system!
I do enjoy a good spelunking. Perhaps once I gain my Kentucky fried skin shell I will be well protected to participate in such an activity.
, the greatest length of navigable waterways and streams in the contiguous United States, and the two largest man-made lakes east of the Mississippi River.
Kentucky is also known for horse racing, bourbon distilleries, moonshine, coal, the "My Old Kentucky Home" historic state park, automobile manufacturing, tobacco, bluegrass music, college basketball, and Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Etymology.
In 1776, the counties of Virginia beyond the Appalachian Mountains became known as Kentucky County, named for the Kentucky River. The
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