This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Buzz·Posted on Jan 29, 201422 Reasons Why Everyone Loves The Sunflower StatePutting the sass is Kansas since 1861.by Alexandra EspositoCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Our state song is a well-recognized cowboy jam. View this video on YouTube Via youtube.com 2. Our motto is pretty righteous. 3. Kansas is almost a rectangle. 4. Pizza Hut was invented there. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. The state mammal is majestic. 6. Everybody loves sunflowers. 7. The world's largest ball of twine calls Kansas home. 8. As do Paul Rudd, Jason Sudeikis and Rob Riggle. 9. And let's not forget Kirstie Alley. 10. Where else can you ride the world's tallest (and most definitely scariest) water slide? View this video on YouTube Via youtube.com Taller than Niagara Falls. 11. Our soccer team is pretty amazing. 12. There can only be one tallest cement prairie dog in the world. 13. "I have a feeling we're not in Colorado anymore," just doesn't sound right. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 14. Who doesn't like Ike? 15. Kansas is a breeding ground for non-regional dialects. 16. You like helium? It was discovered at the University of Kansas in 1905. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 17. Kansans are notoriously friendly. 18. Is there a sweeter state insect than the honeybee? 19. Between our corn, wheat and beef we're practically feeding America. 20. Native Kansan Amelia Earhart was the original babe. 21. Did I mention we have the world's largest hand dug well? 22. Kansas is the heart of America.