Inventions
This everyday invention revolutionized the grocery shopping experience
What are grocery bags
This vietnam war veteran and author known for "The Things They Carried" was born in Austin, Minnesota
Tim O'Brien
State law limited this popular nursing home activity to two days a week until its reversal in 2015
What is bingo?
Disgraced mayor of Partridge, Minnesota
What is light beer and olives?
Prior to this invention, people would waste valuable freezer space storing this item
What is shelf-stable microwave popcorn?
This actress was born in New Ulm, Minnesota. She was discovered in 1961 by Alfred Hitchcock after an appearance in a commercial
Who is Tippi Hedren?
Anyone can keep this on Main street in downtown Wayland for a fee of 3 cents a day
What is a cow?
This succession character is originally from St.Paul, Minnesota
Who is Tom Wambsgans?
This affront to god takes a classic Chinese noodle dish and makes it much worse
This revolutionary surgery was first performed successfully on a 5 year old girl at the University of Minnesota
What is open heart surgery?
This rock band drummer was born in Duluth
who is Bill Berry of REM?
In Duluth, this is prohibited from happening in a bakery
What is allowing animals to sleep in it?
This coming-of-age movie takes place in Elk River, Minnesota
What is Juno?
This is the official state Muffin
What is the blueberry muffin?
This safety device was not widely adopted until much later, but is now standard issue
This Gen Z rapper was born in Rochester, Minnesota
Who is Yung Gravy?
It's illegal to tease this mammal anywhere in the state
What is a skunk?
This Mystery Science Theater 3000 host was from Osseo, Minnesota
Who is Joel Robinson?
This fusion (or possibly abomination) hot dish combines a Minnesota classic with a popular Mexican food
What is tater-tot taco hot dish?
Mayo clinic researchers developed technology to detect this deadly bacteria
What is anthrax?
This iconic religious television personality was born in International Falls, MN
It is illegal to drive with tires that are under this circumstance in Minnetonka
The eponymous character of this TV Show is from Mission City, Minnesota
Who is MacGyver?
Minnesota Sushi is made of these ingredients
What are pickles, cream cheese, and ham?