Strange but True Tax Laws
This state taxes the proceeds from the sale of illegal drugs?
What is ALABAMA- the state requires sellers to have tax stamps. Anyone caught with large quantities of drugs and no stamps would face jail time AND prosecution for tax evasion unless they paid up
This 6 letter word names both a seed company and an exercise that combines a squat, a push-up and a jump in the air
What is a burpee
This TV show is the longest-running animated series in the US
What is the Simpsons
This delicacy was once assumed only to be safe for eating in months that end in R
What are Oysters
This Microsoft program was originally called Presenter
What is Power Point
This state has a 6% sales tax on stud fees
What is Kentucky - the revenue has topped $15 million some years!
Outside of this sports venue would you find "Rise Up", the world's largest freestanding sculpture of a bird
What is Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons
Walter White taught this high school subject on "Breaking Bad"
What is Chemistry
These 3 flavors make up Neapolitan Ice Cream
What are Vanilla, Strawberry and Chocolate
It's the traditional liquor you add to make a coffee Alexander
What is brandy
The state of New York taxes this popular breakfast food- only if it is sliced.
What is a bagel?- if you ask for your bagel "prepared", meaning sliced, toasted or covered in a schmear you will be subject to the 8.875% processed food tax. If you order it unsliced- no tax
A large brown bear named Blades is the mascot of this professional sports team
What is Boston Bruins
This person wrote "I Will Always Love You", famously sang by Whitney Houston
Who is Dolly Parton
Grenadine syrup is made from this fruit
What is pomegranate
In the Disney film, he's alphabetically last of Snow White's seven Dwarfs
Who is Sneezy
The state of Pennsylvania taxes liquor at this rate.
What is 18%. This tax was initially 10% but was raised to 18% following a flood in Johnstown in 1936. The repairs were completed in 1942- the tax still stands
This sport joins ice hockey as one of the 2 national sports of Canada
What is lacrosse
This superhero is referenced in every episode of Seinfeld
Who is Superman
This fruit is also known as a Chinese Gooseberry
What is a kiwi
"Jennifer" derives from the Celtic form of this legendary Queen's name
Who is Guinevere
Which state levies a 12% safety fee (on top of sales tax) for the purchase of fireworks?
West Virginia. this law was adopted in 2016
This private research university's mascot is named Tim the beaver
What is MIT. The beaver is their mascot because it's nature's engineer
Don Mclean famously sings about the "day the music died" which is in reference to these 3 musicians who died in a plane crash.
Who are Richie Valens, Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper
This is the name for a cluster of bananas
What is a hand.
Individual bananas are called fingers