Amethyst
Amethyst is typically this color.
purple OR violet
Born February 26, 1932, this Man in Black was at one time famous for his prison concert performances and recordings.
Johnny Cash
On Super Bowl weekend, Americans consume 1.25 billion of these, according to the National Chicken Council.
chicken wings
With a 39% forecasting accuracy, Punxsutawney Phil predicts the weather on Groundhog Day. What happens if he sees his shadow on February 2nd?
6 more weeks of winter, so they say
Amethyst is a variety of this type of stone.
quartz
This Colombian powerhouse, born February 2nd, 1977, made her recording debut at just 14 and co-headlined the Super Bowl with Jennifer Lopez in 2020.
Shakira
On the Monday after the Super Bowl, sales of this pharmacy item increase by 20%.
ant-acid
These iconic Valentine's Day Necco candies with sweet sayings on them were first introduced in 1866.
conversation hearts OR Sweethearts
Heat treating amethyst can create this November birthstone.
citrine
Born February 7th, 1962, this country star, legally named Troyal, became the youngest recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in 2020.
Garth Brooks
Approximately 60% of the 48 million take out or delivery orders for the Super Bowl are for this shareable food.
The term "Mardi Gras" is French for this day, notable for consuming rich foods and imbibing in drink before the fasting of Lent.
Fat Tuesday
The state of Rio Grande do Sul in this country produces the majority of amethyst worldwide.
Brazil
Born February 19th, 1940, this Motown legend was the front man for the group, The Miracles, out of Detroit.
Smokey Robinson
Americans collectively drink 325.5 million gallons of beer on Super Bowl Sunday. This volume would fill 492 of these.
Olympic-sized swimming pools
Given primarily to children during Chinese New Year, these gifts are filled with money and decorated in gold with symbols of luck and prosperity.
red envelopes
Amethyst's coloring is due to natural irradiation of this element in the stone.
iron
February 8, 1932
John Williams
To create a popular corn chip dip, Super Bowl snack preppers use 128 million of these.
avocadoes
This ancient Roman purifying festival of fertility and health is literarily associated as a pagan precursor to Valentine's Day by Chaucer in the 14th century.
Lupercalia