Easy as Pie
Nothing is more American than this
Apple Pie
This hit song by Aha! has an iconic music video blending black and white comic book style and live action
Take On Me
Sam and Diane were the initial focus of this comedy, set in a little bar in Boston
Cheers
America's Number One Selling Chocolate Candy
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
John F Kennedy
Always a hit around the holidays, this pie is made from the icon of October
Pumpkin Pie
Her decade-defining songs spanned from early dance-pop staples such as "Holiday" and "Borderline" to the mature, chart-topping sounds of "La Isla Bonita" and "Open Your Heart," establishing her as the Queen of Pop
Madonna
I pity the fool that doesn't know the name of this action series about 4 Vietnam veterans
The A Team
This brand is named after a town in Pennsylvania and even has its own theme park!
Hershey
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
Neil Armstrong
A southern staple, debate rages over the proper pronunciation
Pecan Pie
This Journey song is wildly overdone at karaoke and was popularized anew in 2009 on the first episode of Glee
Don't Stop Believin'
This show about 4 roommates in Miami was revolutionary in its approach to aging and tackling of contemporary social issues
The Golden Girls
This popular letter-focused candy has 4 stores solely dedicated to its many products located in New York, Orlando, Las Vegas, and London
M&Ms
Oscar Wilde
Georgia is famous for this fruited desert, which unlike a pie doesn't have a bottom crust!
Peach Cobbler
Despite later interviews where she stated she was not a fan of this song, Tina Turner rose to solo prominence as the Queen of Rock and Roll with this hit in 1984
What's Love Got to Do With It
Before David Hasselhoff graced the beaches in Baywatch, he starred in this show that featured a (very creepy!) talking car
Knight Rider
A candy derived from the roots of the Glycyrrhiza plant, the red version is flavored with strawberry, cherry, or raspberry and contains no actual root (unlike its black cousin)
Licorice
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that."
Martin Luther King Jr.
The fruit used for this pie grows in the southernmost island chain in the continental US
Key Lime Pie
This album (a color-based weather phenomenon) spent 24 consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard 200, with singles including the title track and "When Doves Cry"
Purple Rain by Prince (and the Revolution)
A show developed and released in the late 80s that was a nostalgic look back at childhood in the late 1960s/early 1970s
The Wonder Years
Japan loves this two-word chocolate wafer candy, creating multiple different flavors such as green tea, sake, matcha, and soy sauce. Americans tend to focus on regular sweet flavors
Kit Kat
Johnny Gilbert