🌿 Hmong Life & Traditions
This fragrant stalk is used in soups, curries, and herbal dishes.
👉 What is lemongrass? (Hmong: tauj dub)
Professor Utonium accidentally created three superpowered sisters by mixing these three ingredients with “Chemical X.”
👉 What are sugar, spice, and everything nice?
Louis Tomlinson — often the quiet one — had moments to shine on tracks like No Control, but his name is most tied to this band.
👉 What is One Direction?
On the internet, FAQ pages list these to help answer common Q's.
👉 What are Frequently Asked Questions?
In 79 CE, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried this Roman city under ash and pumice.
👉 What is Pompeii?
This tall, sturdy plant can not only be eaten, but it is also used by the Hmong for tools, flutes, and even scaffolding.
👉 What is bamboo? (Hmong: ntsuag xyooj)
In the SpongeBob SquarePants movie, SpongeBob and Patrick try prove they’re not kids by singing “I’m a ____ ____!” at an ice cream bar.
👉 What is a Goofy Goober?
This brother, Kevin, rarely sang leads but played guitar and backed up hits like Hold On and Year 3000. He’s from this trio.
👉 Who are the Jonas Brothers?
This everyday banking machine’s name breviated is ATM
👉 What is an Automated Teller Machine?
In 1986, an explosion at Reactor 4 of this Ukrainian nuclear plant caused the world’s worst nuclear disaster.
👉 What is Chernobyl?
Hmong tool used to pound the husk off of rice. It is operated by pressing the peddle with your foot to exert pressure over the rice via gravity.
👉 What is Wooden rice pounder (lub tuav cos)?
In Arthur, D.W. is Arthur’s sassy little sister — but those initials actually stand for this full name.
👉 What is Dora Winifred?
Chris Kirkpatrick, known for his high harmonies, appeared on emotional ballads like This I Promise You from this turn-of-the-century boy band.
👉 *What is NSYNC?
In artificial intelligence, the acronym LLM refers to models like ChatGPT.
👉 What is a Large Language Model?
This 1930s ecological disaster in the U.S. Midwest was caused by drought and poor farming practices.
👉 What was the Dust Bowl?
This small metal instrument, played with the lips and breath to create twanging vibrations, is traditional in Hmong music.
👉 What is the Hmong mouth harp? (Hmong: ncas)
The Kim Possible theme song famously tells you how to contact her: which is to “ __ me, __ me if you want to reach me”.
👉 What is call me or beep me?
Howie Dorough, nicknamed “Howie D,” usually sang harmonies but also took leads on tracks like Spanish Eyes. He’s from this group behind As Long As You Love Me.
👉 What are the Backstreet Boys?
In medicine, MRI stands for this imaging technique that uses magnets instead of X-rays.
👉 What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging?
In 2011, this nuclear plant in Japan melted down after a massive earthquake and tsunami.
👉 What is Fukushima?
A traditional game where players throw and whip heavy wooden tops to see whose spins the longest.
👉 What is spinning tops (tuj lub)?
In Avatar: The Last Airbender, a recurring background merchant is constantly having his stand destroyed by battles, leading him to cry out this catchphrase.
👉 What is “My cabbages!”?
Danny Wood — often overshadowed by Donnie Wahlberg and Jordan Knight — still featured on songs like Cover Girl in this Boston-based group.
👉 Who are New Kids on the Block?
This emergency lifesaving procedure keeps blood and oxygen moving until advanced help arrives. CPR stands for this.
👉 What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
In 2010, an earthquake devastated this Caribbean nation’s capital of Port-au-Prince.
👉 What is Haiti?