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Madison East High School has this as their mascot.
What is a Purgolder? (A name derived from their colors purple and gold)
This comedy starring Ashton Kutcher, followed the lives of six teenagers growing up in a fictional town in Wisconsin called Point Place.
What is That '70's Show?
This is the sign that originally stood in the hills above Los Angeles before being changed in 1949.
What is Hollywoodland?
After getting into Harvard Law, Elle Woods famously says, "What, like it's hard?" in what memorable 2001 movie.
What is Legally Blonde?
"The Dude" played by Jeff Bridges made this drink famous after the movie The Big Lebowski debuted in 1998.
What is a White Russian?
Wisconsin is the leading U.S. producer of this herb, which is used in traditional medicine for a variety of purposes, including boosting energy, enhancing immune function, and improving cognitive function.
What is ginseng.
This actor notably starred in the TV sitcoms “How I Met Your Mother” and “Doogie Howser, M.D.”
Who is Neil Patrick Harris?
There are several states that begin with the same letter. Name all those beginning with the letter M.
What is Maine, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Mississippi, and Missouri?
"So you're telling me there's a chance?" was uttered in this 1990's comedy.
What is Dumb and Dumber?
This fast-food restaurant was the first in the United States, opening in Kansas in 1921.
What is White Castle?
This town in Wisconsin is home to the largest soy sauce production facility in the WORLD.
What is Walworth, Wisconsin? (Kikkoman soy sauce is produced here)
Liz Lemon is the insecure protagonist in this comedy series from the early 2000's.
What is 30 Rock?
This is the smallest independent country in the world by area.
What is the Vatican City?
"To infinity and beyond!" was declared by the voice of this actor in a 90's animated classic.
Who is Tim Allen?
This fast food restaurant opened the first drive-thru window in 1970.
What is Wendy's?
Madison is famous for being built on an isthmus. It is, however; one of TWO capitals to do so in the United States. This is the name of the second.
On The Big Bang Theory, Penny is a waitress at this American chain restaurant.
What is The Cheesecake Factory?
This city beats out Venice, Italy for the title "City of Bridges" because of the 446 bridges it holds. It also is the home to an NFL team.
What is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?
"Put some windex on it." was discovered to be the cure for all in this surprise 2002 romantic comedy.
What is My Big Fat Greek Wedding?
Found in numerous bar creations, grenadine is obtained from this fruit.
What is a pomegranate.
All four of these famous beer brands originated in Milwaukee before 1900, cementing Milwaukee's reputation as a brewing hub.
What is The Miller Brewing Company, Schlitz, Pabst (originally Best), and Blatz.
Ed O'Neill famously played Al Bundy on Married... with Children but later, took on another role of father (and grandpa) in this sitcom that debuted in 2009.
What is Modern Family.
Bolivia is a landlocked country in South America. These are the five countries that surround it.
What is Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, and Peru?
This actor received his first Oscar Win for best actor after his performance in what movie, which included the lines, "Let me give y'all a little news flash. There ain't nothin' out there can kill Ron Woodroof in 30 days."
Who is Matthew McConaughey in Dallas Buyers Club?
This flavorless garnish is a staple on your plate at every super club salad bar in Wisconsin.
What is the radish.