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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 30 Dec 2014

    News quiz: What are the Kansas City Royals actually named after? (Hint: it's not kings and queens.)pic.twitter.com/fMR7YvQLUj

    10:48 AM - 30 Dec 2014
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    27 replies 41 retweets 37 likes
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      2. The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        @WSJ Answer: the Kansas City Royals were named after the American Royal livestock show. http://www.wsj.com/articles/did-you-know-the-kansas-city-royals-were-named-after-cows-not-kings-1413426602?mod=e2tw …pic.twitter.com/cvHiXemJeE

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      2. wspolk‏ @wspolk 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        The American Royal! RT @WSJ: News quiz: What are the Kansas City Royals actually named after? (Hint: it's not kings and queens.)

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Alexandra Passantino‏ @lexpass 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @wspolk

        @wspolk @WSJ nailed it

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      2. Doug Bartlett‏ @Grainmonster 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        @WSJ Livestock

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      3. Ted Seifried‏ @TheTedSpread 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Grainmonster

        @Grainmonster @WSJ The American Royal

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      1. Mark Gauthier‏ @canuckcubbie 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @WSJ

        @WSJ A livestock show called American Royal.

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      1. R Boyd‏ @RRB4KU 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ The @royals are named for the @AmericanRoyal

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      1. Raúl Ísimo‏ @chineito 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ That Lorde song

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      1. Daniel Mansfield‏ @DanielMansfield 30 Dec 2014
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        @wsj KC Royals named after the American Royal livestock and horse show

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      1. W.J. Kennedy‏ @CapitolBusiness 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ cow

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      1. Sano‏ @Saneaux 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ Cattle!

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      1. Charlie Hutchison‏ @choochainz 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ American Royal

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      1. Brad Loncar‏Verified account @bradloncar 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ The American Royal livestock show.

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      1. Mike Brodsky‏ @brodskyme 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ A cow.

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      2. Jeff Borsuk‏ @jeffborsuk 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ French quarter pounders?

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      1. TRUMP LOYAL!!‏ @Apipwhisperer 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ I'D SAY CIGARETTES???

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      1. Bill Sonsin‏ @taxrefugee 30 Dec 2014
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        @WSJ Without looking it up, I guess home town Hallmark Cards.

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      2. John Holt‏Verified account @JohnHoltNews 30 Dec 2014
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        Yep. @Royals are WSJ #BigTime RT"@WSJ: News quiz: What are the Kansas City Royals actually named after? pic.twitter.com/XlAALue0IY”

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      3. Dr_Doom.‏ @Dr_Zoom_ 30 Dec 2014
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        @JohnHoltNews American royal

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      4. John Holt‏Verified account @JohnHoltNews 30 Dec 2014
        Replying to @Dr_Zoom_

        @Dr_Zoom_ Correct! Just thought it cool @WSJ used our team!

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