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Rhode Island

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location map (Rhode Island)
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American Sign Language
The names of all fifty states can be indicated by simply signing the two letters that make up their postal code, like this.Postal Code: RI
Origin of Name: When Dutch explorer Adrian block discovered an island with red clay shores he named it Roodt Eylandt, meaning “red island.”
Adjectives: Rhode Island
Residents Called: Rhode Islanders
Nicknames: Smallest State, Plantation State, Ocean State, Little Rhode



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