An Unfortunate Outburst of Intense Patriotism: Hey, Teach, Where’s Louisiana?

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Wednesday, May 3, 2006

Hey, Teach, Where’s Louisiana?

A Roper poll conducted for the National Geographic Society was shown that nearly a third of Americans under 18 don’t know where Louisiana is, and that nearly half were unable to identify Mississippi. Most 18-to-24 year olds couldn’t locate Iraq or Afghanistan on maps. I’ll bet tomorrow’s lunch that... Sign in to see full entry.

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