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Arguably the most famous band from Massachusetts shares a name with our capital city!
Who is Boston?
This guy from the Avengers is a Massachusetts native!
Who is Chris Evans?
Brookline was settled in the 1630s, but incorporated in this year!
What is 1705?
This green gentleman is known as the mascot of the Red Sox!
Who is Wally?
This scary shark movie that technically takes place in New York was actually filmed on Martha's Vineyard!
What is Jaws?
This frontman relocated from Yonkers to Boston in 1970 to form Aerosmith!
Who is Steven Tyler?
This TV personality is arguably the most famous person from Brookline, if you don't count the JFK house?
Who is Conan O'Brien?
One of the most iconic Boston landmarks, this object belonging to National Grid is covered in rainbow splotches and greets you as you enter the city on the highway!
What is the water tower?
It's been a while for Bruins fans... This year (over a decade ago!) was the last time the Bruins won the Stanley Cup.
What is 2011?
These two cities outside of Boston were the home of the most famous battles in the Revolutionary War.
What are Lexington and Concord?
Used in iconic shows like Stranger Things and movies like 500 Days of Summer, "Here Comes Your Man," is a lesser known song by this Boston band.
What is Pixies?
What are Scotland and Norway?
Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg has the longest name of any lake in the US. Lucky for us, it also goes by this name, containing the town its in!
Including (unfortunately) with the Buccaneers, Tom Brady has won this many Super Bowl rings.
What is the chocolate chip cookie?
They're technically not a Boston band... Metalcore band Killswitch Engage was actually founded in this Western MA city.
These three brothers from Boston went on to have huge careers in music and media -- including Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, New Kids on the Block, Ted, and The Departed. They also have their own restaurant!
Who are the Wahlbergs?
Even though New York's is more iconic, Boston had the first system of THIS transportation!
What is the subway?
In 2007, this Red Sox player won Rookie of the Year. There's been no Red Sock(?) that has won this award since!
Who is Dustin Pedroia?
Technically... This style of facial hair is illegal to wear in public without a license (which you have to pay for)!
What is a goatee?
Formed in 1983, this Boston ska punk band was originally comprised of vocals, electric bass, tenor saxophone, and a BACKGROUND DANCER!!!!
Who are The Mighty Mighty Bosstones?
Contrary to popular belief, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's hometown is not Boston, but rather this city!
What is Cambridge?
Including the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, there are this many counties in Massachusetts.
What is 14?
2026 was the Boston Marathon's 130th anniversary! Inspired by the previous year's summer Olympics, the first Boston Marathon took place in this year.
What is 1897?
This is the School of Rock location that your super cool awesome teacher attended in Southeastern Massachusetts from 2015-2022. I said this earlier.
What is Attleboro?