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Illinois State Bird Flower Clear Souvenir Shot Glass 2oz Man Cave Free Shipping
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Illinois State Bird Flower Clear Souvenir Shot Glass 2oz Man Cave Free Shipping.Red, yellow, green, and clear
Illinois State Bird Flower Clear Souvenir Shot Glass 2oz Man Cave
Part Of the Process for being admitted as a State was for Illinois to adopt its own constitution. The word Illinois comes from French word meaning Illini or Land of Illini. It is an Algonquin word meaning Men or Warriors. Illinois was discovered in 1673, settled in 1720 and entered the Union on December 3, 1818
A shot for a shot, as it were. Another version suggests the small glass is named after Fredrich Otto Schott and sold by German glass factory around 1884. In the 1940s, the shot glass was first documented in reference to regulating the amount of liquor in a drink. By that time, owners probably put it in place to prevent bartenders from overpouring
One origin story I like suggests shot refers to a small amount of whiskey. The imbiber downs the contents of the small glass, and then he slams the glass down on the bar with a resounding shot
Another claim, the name comes from Old West saloon patrons bellying up to the bar and trading a cartridge for a glass of whiskey. A shot for a shot, as it were
State bird: cardinal
State Flower: violet
Pewter emblem
2 fl oz / 59 ml
2'' D x 2 3/8'' T
Smoke free home
Light scuffs, has some fade on pewter, no cracks, no chips
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Preowned condition