Massachusets, meanwhile, tried to put a codfish right next to its state's name, only to be blamed by fishermen for a poor catch that year, because the fish on the plate was swimming away from the word Massachusetts.

与此同时，马萨诸塞州试图在其州名旁边放一条鳕鱼，结果却被渔民指责为当年捕捞不佳， 因为盘子里的鱼游离了马萨诸塞州这个词。