The Grand Canyon State
What is Scotland?
"Heat" is a book in this vampire hunter's media universe which features a tall, dark, handsome vampire frenemy named Angel.
Who is Buffy?
The United States flag is formally recognized for the first time in 1778 during the Revolutionary War when it receives a nine gun salute from a ship in this friendly European nation's navy.
What is France?
Due to its history of being destroyed and rebuilt so many times in its lengthy history, this Polish capital city is nicknamed Phoenix City to honor its resilience.
What is Warsaw?
Arizona's official state food is a species of trout commonly found on and partially named for the White Mountain Reservation of this indigenous tribe.
Who are the Apache?
In addition to writing Arizona's alternate anthem with his son, Rex Allen Sr. is the narrator for this beloved 1973 animated adaptation of E.B. White's book about a pig named Wilbur who befriends an arachnid.
What is Charlotte's Web?
The 1936 Heat Wave, responsible for 101 days of temperatures of 100 degrees or higher in Yuma, Arizona, took place within this larger period of American history defined by weakened Midwestern farmland due to agricultural mismanagement.
What is the Dust Bowl?
In 1924, the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changed its name to this other massively recognizable three letter acronym which was shorthand for desktop PCs through the 90s.
What is IBM?
Hugh Grant played Phoenix Buchanan, the book-thieving nemesis of this young Peruvian bear in a highly acclaimed and successful 2017 film sequel.
Who is Paddington Bear?
While having a very disputed origin story, many claims of being the first to make (and name) this deep-fried burrito come from restaurants in Arizona.
What is a chimichanga?
Measured by area in square miles, Arizona is the sixth largest state in the US, just behind and ahead of these two states it borders.
What are New Mexico (5th) and Nevada (7th)?
A Highly Evasive Adaptive Threat is a type of cybersecurity attack partially characterized by the use of common-looking URLs, more commonly known by this last part of the URL acronym.
What is a link?
In 1989, Ayatollah Kohmeini issued a fatwa encouraging Muslims to kill this author of the controversial novel, The Satanic Verses. He was very nearly killed in 2022 when he was stabbed over the novel.
Who is Salman Rushdie?
What is Breaking Bad?
UNESCO, a specialized agency within this international organization, declared Tucson, Arizona the first Creative City of Gastronomy in the US in December 2015.
What is the United Nations?
Arizona's Cactus League is one of only two spring training facilities for professional baseball in the US, the other being a league in Florida and named relatively large, somewhat sour and bitter fruit often grown in the state.
What is a grapefruit?
"Heat" is a song on 50 Cent's debut studio album, with a title that offers the option of getting rich or this.
What is die trying?
On 1990, the Voyager 1 took an iconic photo of this location entitled "Pale Blue Dot."
What is Earth?
Mozilla's web browser was originally titled Phoenix in honor of its use of code from Netscape's Navigator before it was rebranded as this more familiar name due to a trademark dispute in 2003.
What is Firefox?
This Asian casual dining restaurant chain was founded by Paul Fleming and Philip Chiang in Scottsdale in 1993 and now has more than 300 locations in 22 countries and airports.
What is P. F. Chang's?
Despite being first established in Chicago in 1898, this Arizona professional football franchise is considered the oldest continuously run professional football franchise in the United States.
Who are the Cardinals?
The Miami Heat were notorious for poaching this NBA Cleveland Cavalier great from 2010-2014.
Who is LeBron James?
In 2005, this website was launched by a group of college students and would be bought by Google in 2006 for 1.65 billion dollars worth of Google stock.
What is YouTube?
Phoenix, a French band formed in 1995, earned their biggest success (and a Grammy award!) for the singles "1901" and "Lisztomania" on an album titled after this 18th century composer considered one of history's greatest musicians.
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
During a difficult 1972 tour, Mick Jagger of the Rolling Stones fell in love with this cocktail made from white tequila, orange juice, and grenadine first poured at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel the 1930s.
What is a tequila sunrise?