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About Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. With a population of about 6 million and an area of about 65,500 square miles (170,000 km2), Wisconsin is the 21st-largest state by population and the 23rd-largest by area. It has 72 counties. The state's most populous city is Milwaukee. Its capital and second-most populous city is Madison; other urban areas include Green Bay and the Fox Cities.

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On the show — 52 mentions total

Lake Wissota wasn't built until about four years after the Titanic sank. It's a man-made lake in Wisconsin.

from 163: No Such Thing As Too Fast For A Fish, 2017-05-05 at 00:11:44 · read transcript

Other times Wisconsin came up

  1. She kept on singing the styles and stripes When she first came to the White House She was actually a president from Wisconsin senator to taft and when she first arrived She was pregnant and the president offered the calf to a local farmer because he couldn't look after them both and the Washington Times Said that Pauline has not been consulted But as a.

    281: No Such Thing As A Chatty Cow, 2019-08-09 · listen

  2. There was someone last year in Wisconsin, he developed really shaking hands and he couldn't, it got to the point he couldn't pick up his granddaughter and he really wanted to sort that out obviously and he was operated on for deep brain stimulation and they said well do.

    589: No Such Thing As Dung Beetles In Madame Tussauds, 2025-06-26 · listen

  3. The chief of police had to glue baby Jesus' leg back on. It was very, you know, embarrassing. They had to put a security camera solely on the baby Jesus when they reinstalled it. This keeps happening. There's a place in Wisconsin called West Bend where 2017 Jesus was stolen. Then they found it. They replaced the Jesus. Then on Christmas Eve, it was stolen again, the baby Jesus.

    301: No Such Thing As The Queen's Christmas Burlesque, 2019-12-25 · listen

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