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Nearly all U.S. state mottos are English or Latin. What is the only U.S. state whose official motto comes from the Greek language?

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Answer to trivia contest No. 60

The daisy (from “day’s eye”) got its five-letter name because its blossom closes at night. Winner: Bookie Williams of Renton, Wash.

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