A few useless facts about Portland, home of the Portland State Vikings:
- The name Portland was given to the town on the flip of a coin; had the other side come up, it would've been called Boston.
- Approximately 13,000 people participate in the annual "Wold Naked Bike Ride" in Portland, the largest such event of its kind.
- Portland is the only major city with a volcano within the city limits.
- Voodoo Doughnuts in Portland offers legal marriage ceremonies.
- Rollerblades are illegal in Portland bathrooms.
- The "Benson Bubblers" located around the city were donated so as to give early settlers an alternative to drinking at the many pubs.