The 50 States
It became the 49th state on January 3, 1959
What is Alaska?
This island city just off the mainland in South Florida is known for its beaches, spring breaks, and its Art Deco District.
What is Miami Beach?
IHOP stands for this restaurant
What is International House of Pancakes
He made the first phone call on March 10, 1876.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
Green Acres takes place in this fictional town.
What is Hooterville
Fairy tale about pigs
What is “The Three Little Pigs”?
This form of communication uses flags.
What is semaphore signaling?
This state is known as “America’s Dairyland.”
What is Wisconsin?
This U.S. city hosts the largest party in the country in the lead-up to Lent
What is New Orleans
Ill-fitting shoes can cause this painful bump
What is bunion
The first skyscraper was built in this city
What is Chicago? In 1884, the Home Insurance Building was erected. It stood 10 stories tall and was later expanded to 12 stories before being demolished in 1931.
Perry Mason is set in this city
What is Los Angeles?
Extremely low chance of likelihood: when pigs do this
What is fly?
Northwestern University is in this state.
What is Illinois?
The largest parade in the world for this celebration takes place on March 17 in New York City.
What is St. Patrick’s Day
This state has been described as the “Mitten State” because of its shape.
What is Michigan
The first woman in space was from this country.
What is the U.S.S.R./Russia?
Days of Our Lives is set in this town.
What is Salem?
A pig’s nose
What is a snout?
Field of Dreams is set in this state
What is Iowa?
Munich is known for this festival, which runs from late September through early October
What is Oktoberfest
This four-word phrase accompanies the Vulcan salute in Star Trek.
What is “live long and prosper”?
These first two government-sponsored health insurance programs were signed into law on the same day as an amendment to the Social Security Act.
What are Medicare and Medicaid?
Gunsmoke is set in this town
What is Dodge City
One-word pig idiom that doubles as the word for pigpen and could be used to describe a hoarder’s environs
What is pigsty
Arizona’s Saguaro National Park is named for this plant
What is the saguaro cactus? Saguaro cacti are known as “the giants of the cactus world.” They grow their arms when they reach 50–70 years old. The tallest of these slow-growing cacti reached about 78 feet, and the oldest lived about 200 years.
Every July 7–14, Pamplona hosts this celebration that features groups of people running through its streets
What is the Running of the Bulls
During World War II, this was the three-letter precursor to the CIA.
What is OSS? It stands for Office of Strategic Services
They were reportedly the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest
Who are Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay?
The Munsters’ home is in this town
What is Mockingbird Heights
What is a wild pig called?
What is a boar?
Hell’s Canyon and Snake River primarily run through two states: Idaho and this.
What is Oregon
This Greek island in the Aegean Sea has been its party island since the 1950s, when celebrities began flocking to it.
What is Mykonos
Apple seeds contain amygdalin, a compound that, when crushed, releases this poisonous substance.
What is cyanide
The first heart transplant was performed by this doctor
Who is Dr. Christiaan Barnard?
Where was Leave It to Beaver set?
What is Mayfield?
Popular breed of pet pigs
What is pot-bellied?