Iconic Albums
(70s, 80s, 90s)
(70s, 80s, 90s)
Back in Black (1980)
AC/DC
Mardis Gras, Groundhog Day, National Random Acts of Kindness Day
February
This Italian ice cream rarely contains eggs and has less cream than other ice creams
The toy that gets stolen in Toy Story 2
Woody
The country that gave the Statue of Liberty to the US to mark the 100 year anniversary of The Declaration of Independence and to extend the hand of friendship between the two countries.
France
Purple Rain (1984)
Prince
Arbor Day, Tax Day, Earth Day
April
This Italian flatbread has ancient origins (possibly dating back to the Etruscans or the Greeks), at which time it was typically was not too flavorful and was sometimes considered to be peasant food
focaccia
The reason Shrek and Fiona travel to Far Far Away in Shrek 2
To meet Fiona's parents
The item held by the Statue of Liberty in her left hand
a tablet
Nevermind (1991)
Nirvana
National Watermelon Day, National Senior Citizens Day, National Beach Day, National Lighthouse Day
August
The name of this Italian dessert comes from the Italian phrase which, essentially, means "pick me up"
tiramisu
In this sequel to Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones travels to Pankot Palace, where he is served Snake Surprise among other delicacies.
Temple of Doom
The structure/shape of the 555-foot-tall Washington Monument
obelisk
Appetite for Destruction (1987)
Guns N' Roses
Flag Day, Father's Day, Summer Solstice
June
The three toppings used for margherita pizza
Tomato, Basil, Mozzerella
The boxer that Rocky fights at the end of Rocky 2
Apollo Creed
The famous speech by President Abraham Lincoln that is carved in the walls of the Lincoln Memorial
Gettysburg Address
The Dark Side of the Moon (1973)
Pink Floyd
Boxing Day, National Bacon Day, National Maple Syrup Day
December
Italian type of sweet bread, originally from Milan, often prepared and enjoyed for Christmas and New Year
panettone
In Night at the Museum: Battle for the Smithsonian, Larry Daley follows the museum characters to Washington D.C.. When he arrives he has an altercation with a museum guard who has this unique name.
Brundan
Wyoming destination declared first US National Monument by Theodore Roosevelt in 1906
Devils Tower