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NTB Location Trivia

We spend a lot of time on the road, rolling between NTB locations, drop lots, and home, but how often do you learn something about the city that you’re in? Everywhere is special, if only because it is someone’s home. If you think that you know your NTB cities, check out this location trivia. How many can you get right?

Some are NTB locations and others are our drop lots!

1. Which NTB location was the first city in the U.S. to add fluoride to its drinking water way back in 1945?
2. This NTB location is the hometown of actor Burt Reynolds, Dateline NBC correspondent Chris Hansen, and Larry Page, co-founder of Google.
3. It’s hard to find many facts about this village because the population is only 211 people.
4. Famous boxer Joe Louis was a frequent visitor to this village in the mid-1930s as part of his workout training at the Ham Fisher mansion.
5. This city is home to the Mum Festival which began in 1959, and was originally going to be a tomato festival.
6. The home of this NTB drop lot is also the hometown of Steve Cauthen, the last jockey to win the Triple Crown in 1978.
7. This city is another location of one of our drop lots and is mentioned in many popular culture references and songs, including “I’ve Been Everywhere” (made popular in the US by Hank Snow and later by Johnny Cash).
8. This city’s motto is the name of the city followed by “We Like it Here,” but is popularly known as “The Soybean Capital of the World.”
9. This city was named after a favorite place of the people who settled it: a city in Vermont.
10. This NTB drop lot location is near a village that was named after the Irish writer and novelist known for his book Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry.

Answers:

1. Grand Rapids, MI
2. Lansing, MI
3. Stanwood, MI
4. Pleasant Prairie, WI
5. Tipp City, OH
6. Walton, KY
7. Kalamazoo, MI
8. Decatur, IL
9. Middlebury, IN
10. Carleton, MI