How to recognise Arkansas on a map

(Pronounced ahr-kuhn-sor)

Arkansas's outline looks like a pair of chefs legs.

To remember the appearance and location of the US state Arkansas on a map, use the following mnemonic:

The chef's legs ached (because he'd been on the ark cooking all day) and they were sore (Arkansas).

the chefs legs ached and they were sore

NOTE:

Seven American states together look like a chef holding a number of baking trays. This is useful for remembering the shapes of the states and being able to recognise them on a map.

The seven states are:

Chef outline for American states