Jackson, officially the City of Jackson, is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The city is also one of two county seats of Hinds County, along with Raymond. The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, down from 173,514 at the 2010 census. Jacksons population declined more between 2010 and 2020 (11.42%) than any major city in the United States. Jackson is the anchor for the Jackson metropolitan statistical area, the largest metropolitan area completely within the state. With a 2020 population estimated around 600,000, metropolitan Jackson is home to over one-fifth of Mississippis population. The city sits on the Pearl River and is located in the greater Jackson Prairie region of Mississippi.
Founded in 1821 as the site for a new state capital, the city is named after General Andrew Jackson, who was honored for his role in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and later served as U.S. president. Following the nearby Battle of Vicksburg in 1863 during the American Civil War, Union forces under the command of General William Tecumseh Sherman began the siege of Jackson and the city was subsequently burned.During the 1920s, Jackson surpassed Meridian to become the most populous city in the state following a speculative natural gas boom in the region. The current slogan for the city is The City with Soul. It has had numerous musicians prominent in blues, gospel, folk, and jazz. The city is located in the deep south halfway between Memphis and New Orleans on Interstate 55 and Dallas and Atlanta on Interstate 20. Being at this location has given the city the nickname the crossroads of the south.
The city has a number of museums and cultural institutions, including the Mississippi Childrens Museum, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art, Old Capital Museum, Museum of Mississippi History. Other notable locations are the Mississippi Coliseum and the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, home of the Jackson State Tigers Football Team.
The Jackson metropolitan statistical area is the states second largest metropolitan area overall, due to four counties in northern Mississippi being part of the Memphis, Tennessee metropolitan area. In 2020, the Jackson metropolitan area held a GDP of 30 billion dollars, accounting for 29% of the states total GDP of 104.1 billion dollars.
Pigeon
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Female who goes out looking for dates
by false advertising. Then they try to get them to do something ill mannered like pay for their bills.Facts: Bird is slang for woman in other countries.
Origin: made popular in late 90s by rap group Sporty Thieves in a reply to TLC song called [Scrubs]
Pigeon is derived from Pigeon feet. Which is a foot disease you get by constantly wearing tight shoes like high heels.
Some characteristics are...
Ugly feet, constantly going to the solon to pluck there mustache,
clothes are borrowed,Fake Things on there body... like fake hair, fake nails, fake lashes, fake Eyecolor etc..
Physically Altered Body.... fake nose, fake boobs, fake lips, face lifts.
Pretty much somebody who cant just be real to attract somebody and may use the person for personal gain.
Pigeon meaning & definition 1 of Pigeon.
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A small feathered creature that eats french fries and like to defacate ontop of people, cars, important things. A subspecies of [bird]. Also known as the [feathered rat] or [gutter bird].
Pigeon meaning & definition 2 of Pigeon.
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a key or kilo of cocaine
Pigeon meaning & definition 3 of Pigeon.
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A mostly brainless ball of fat and feathers that poops on everything. Can be trained, but why?
Pigeon meaning & definition 4 of Pigeon.
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pigeon, 19th century new york slang for an informer.
Pigeon meaning & definition 5 of Pigeon.
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F**KING SKY RATS! Although the word is funny....
Pigeon meaning & definition 6 of Pigeon.
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A Serb (Cigan as they call themselves), pertaining to Serbia, its inhabitants, or their language
A native or inhabitant of Serbia
The Slavic language spoken in Serbia and adjacent areas
A person whose background is Serbian or somewhat SerbianPigeon meaning & definition 7 of Pigeon.
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A highly intelligent bird. There are many amazing breeds, ranging from the colours bright blue to even brighter pink, and in sizes from a turkey to a sparrow. The common Domestic Pigeon, found on the streets, was first brought to Canada/US by European settlers for food. The have the capability of outflying a hawk, and can fly over oceans. Pigeon war heroes, such as Cher Ami and G.I. Joe, have saved countless lives. These birds are actually very cleanly, always grooming, and even cleaning their poop out of nests. They are able to do math. Pigeons have extremely strong family bonds, stick by their young no matter what, and mourn when their mates die. Pigeons show empathy, and comfort widows or widowers.
Pigeon meaning & definition 8 of Pigeon.
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One [who is] [easily] [fooled].
Pigeon meaning & definition 9 of Pigeon.
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Synonymous with [peasant]. A pigeon is a label used to describe a male in which a female does not, and will never, take seriously. A pigeon, just like a peasant, is automatically [disqualified] forgotten about the moment theyre [classified] as a pigeon.
Pigeon meaning & definition 10 of Pigeon.