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How to recognise Louisiana on a map  

(Pronounced loo-ee-zee-an-uh)

Louisiana's outline looks like a chef's boots.

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

The chef's boots were killing him. He wished he could loosen them and take them off (Louisiana).

The chef's boots were killing him. He wished he could loosen them and take them off (Lousiana).

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

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