Barack Obama was elected President of the United States for the first time.
2008
This is the only fruit that wears its seeds on the outside.
Strawberry
Laugh out loud but with fancy words
EX:Chuckling to others?
Toblerone, Lindt, and Ferrero Rocher.
Chocolate
This sea creature has three hearts and blue blood.
octopus
Billie Eilish won multiple Grammys for “bad guy.”
2020
This is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands.
Hawaii
“Fast food” — but make it fancy.
EX:Quick edibles
Krakatoa, Vesuvius, and Mauna Loa.
volcanoes
In Japan, there are cafes where you can pay to cuddle with this fluffy animal.
cat
The United States celebrated its 200th birthday.
1976
This is the only planet in our solar system that spins clockwise.
Venus
“I’m so tired” — said like a poet who’s had enough.
EX:Utterly fatigued
Picasso, Van Gogh, and Monet.
In this country, some people live in homes built entirely underground to stay cool in summer.
Australia
The year the first iPhone was released — changing everything we know about selfies.
2007
This is the only mammal that can’t jump.
Elephants
“Text me” — if you’re a Victorian ghost.
EX:dispatch me a written communiqué via telephonic device
Humans, chimpanzees, and gorillas.
they are all great apes
In this countries, cows are considered sacred and cannot be harmed.
india
The Berlin Wall fell, signaling the end of the Cold War era.
1989
This is the only letter that doesn’t appear in any U.S. state name.
Q
“Spill the tea” — in academic language.
EX:disseminate confidential social information
Titanic, Lusitania, and Britannic.
ships that sunk
There’s a place on Earth where the sun doesn’t set for six months straight.
Arctic circle