How to recognise Maryland on a map

Maryland looks like a squirrel hanging from a tree.

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

Squirrels were the only other animal that survived. There was no room on the land except for Mary and her Lambs. It was Mary's Land (Maryland).

Squirrels were the only other animal that survived. There was no room on the land except for Mary and her Lambs. It was Mary's Land (Maryland)