Sports
Sports Illustrated said the best sports book ever is “The Sweet Science”, all about this sport’s champions, palookas & cornermen
Boxing
Rihanna sang of this title treat, “can’t wait to blow my candles out.”
Birthday Cake
David Tennant & Matt Smith have traveled through time & space as the main character on this British TV series
Doctor Who
Kratos kills Ares & gets this title also the name of the video game series
God of War
In 1945 scientists in this state witnessed the detonation of the world's first atomic bomb
New Mexico
Andre Iguodala’s memoir has the humble title “The Sixth Man” but covers his 2015 Finals MVP award with this NBA team
The Golden State Warriors
In 2023 this queen of country took to the chair as a new coach on “The Voice.”
Reba McEntire
This Jim McMahon-led team hadn't won the title yet when they released The Super Bowl Shuffle in 1985
The Chicago Bears
This European-sounding game that fans call G.T. bills itself as the real driving simulator
Gran Turismo
A devastating earthquake & fire in this city in 1906 caused 3000 deaths & $400 million in damages
San Francisco
A grand champion is called a "Yokozuna" in this Asian sport
Sumo
You oughta know Flea & Dave Navarro played on this Ottawa singer’s “You Oughta Know.”
Alanis Morissette
Holy Cornholio! In 2011 this animated duo returned to MTV
Beavis and Butthead
This techno-thriller novelist died in 2013 but with the SHD agents in The Division he lives on
Tom Clancy
This president's second inaugural address was 135 words long; he had us at Fellow citizens
George Washington
It’s not heaven, it’s Dyersville in this state where the Yankees & White Sox sent 8 home runs into the corn in a 2021 game
Iowa
The Judds wanted him to “take me back to yesterday” & “tell me ’bout the good old days.”
Grandpa
This late country singer called his autobiography Thirty Years of Sausage Fifty Years of Ham
Jimmy Dean
An 11th-generation countess - she uses archaeological techniques that have been confused with treasure hunting
Lara Croft
On August 21 1959 it became our 50th state
Hawaii
In 1999 this Denver QB was Super Bowl MVP, then quit while he was way ahead
John Elway
This band sang, “I don’t practice Santeria” & also let us know “I love my dog,” a tune on a “Best of” album in 2008.
Sublime
In 2010 McDonald's announced via Twitter that this pork sandwich was returning to its menu
The McRib
This colorful game from Rock Star follows former outlaw John Marston as he tames the West
Red Dead Redemption
The U.S. blockade of this country was made public October 22 1962
Cuba