(WNTZ) - The odds say you've more than likely heard of a Californian or Texan, but what about a Flatlander? These are all examples of demonyms: names used for residents of any particular place.  Some are pretty straightforward, like "Californian," while others, like "Goober Grabber," may have you scratching your head.  That's right, Georgia is well known for being The Peach State, but it has another nickname that dates back to the Civil War, acc…

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(WNTZ) - The odds say you've more than likely heard of a Californian or Texan, but what about a Flatlander? These are all examples of demonyms: names used for residents of any particular place.  Some are pretty straightforward, like "Californian," while others, like "Goober Grabber," may have you scratching your head. 
	
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(WNTZ) - The odds say you've more than likely heard of a Californian or Texan, but what about a Flatlander? These are all examples of demonyms: names used for residents of any particular place.  Some are pretty straightforward, like "Californian," while others, like "Goober Grabber," may have you scratching your head. 
	
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UNITED STATES (WNTZ) - The odds say you've more than likely heard of a Californian or Texan, but what about a Flatlander? These are all examples of demonyms; names used for residents of any particular place. You might be surprised by where some of these names reside! Read the list below to learn your state's demonym. States: 
Alabama - Alabamian, Barners Alaska - Alaskan Arizona - Arizonian, Arizonan, Sonorian Arkansas- Arkansan, Arkansawyer, Ar…

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