follow the leader

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a child's game in which players, one behind the other, follow a leader and must repeat or follow everything he or she does.

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Did you ever collect all those state quarters? Put them to good use on this quiz about curious state monikers and the facts around them.

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Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?

First recorded in 1825–35

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