Louisiana is an amazing place, …but did you know it was this unique? The experts at onlyinyourstste.com have put together a list of ten things - from weird to downright unbelievable - that happened right here in Louisiana!

1) The HBO movie "True Detective" happened here - mass murders and all!

2) Po-boys were invented during a streetcar workers strike.

3) Louisiana is the only state where florists have to take a test to be licensed.

4) Music legend Huddie Ledbetter sang his way out of Angola.

5) Five of the USA's six longest bridges are in our state.

6) There was once a plan to import and raise hippos in Louisiana.

7) Popeye's Fried Chicken is not named after he cartoon sailor.

8) The Louisiana bar exam is 21 hours long.

9) A 13-year-old Baton Rouge girl has been accepted into NASA's pre-astronaut program.

10) Louisiana is the prison capitol of the world.

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