This movie, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, sees the main character's parents transformed into pigs and many other oddities native to the world of kami.
What is Spirited Away?
This Pokémon, based on the flathead catfish native to the lower Great Lakes and northern Mexico, is Miranda's favorite Pokémon.
Who is Mudkip?
Dimitri and Elliot's birthday is observed on this day.
What is July 14?
This video game is Miranda's most played on her Nintendo 3DS, with over 371 hours logged.
What is Pokémon Y?
This all-American food is also Miranda's favorite.
This movie debuted in 2001 and features a cranky ogre who embarks on a quest to regain his land in the swamp alongside a talking donkey.
What is Shrek?
This Pokémon, whose Japanese name is derived from "rouge," a type of makeup and the French word for red, and from the French verb "geler," which means to freeze, is Miranda's least favorite Pokémon.
Who is Jynx?
Dimitri's coat pattern is named after this fish.
What is a mackerel?
This video game, now known for its expensive resale value, was owned by Ryan, and the fact he offered to let Miranda borrow it was a non-insignificant motivator for her agreeing to meet him for their first in-person date.
What is Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance?
Miranda and Ryan's first in-person date took place at this franchise.
What is Starbucks?
This product debuted in 2001, and by 2009 its sales accounted for 29% of Apple's total revenue.
What is the iPod?
This Pokémon, which was also Miranda's first shiny, is the first pure Ice-type in the Pokédex.
Who is Snorunt?
In a 2000 film featuring Tom Hanks, one of his primary co-stars is a volleyball that he refers to by this name.
What is Wilson?
A sidekick to A.A. Milne's most famous character was featured prominently in this game, which also happened to be the first video game Miranda ever played.
What is Piglet's Big Game?
These bipedal fantasy creatures possess extended feet and prolonged ears along with energized personalities. They are associated with the Feywild and featured in Wild Beyond the Witchlight.
What are harengon?
This historical landmark reopened in 2001 after a temporary closure. Prior to that, it had been open since the 12th century in order to show off treasures obtained from the sack of Palermo in 1063.
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Takehara Shunsen's Ehon Hyaku Monogatari and Gazu Hyakki Yagyo are the origins of the Basan, a fowl-like mythological creature that served as the inspiration for this Pokémon.
Who is Torchic?
The British Broadcast Corporation became the world's first regular public television service in this month. It was also the month Elliot came to live with Ryan and Miranda.
What is November?
This video game features an amnesiac protagonist attempting to learn about their origins during an invasion. Miranda would also cheer for the story's antagonist while her brother, Aric, fought against him in order to bother him.
What is Shadow the Hedgehog?
Who is Walpurgisnacht?
Robert Ludlum, best known for his thriller novels, was the author of this spy trilogy that began in 1980. He passed away on March 12, 2001.
What is the Bourne Trilogy?
Clouds first known under their current name in the 1932 edition of The International Atlas of Clouds and of States of the Sky can be found on the back of this Pokémon.
Who is Raikou?
This continuous often plied strand used in weaving shares a name with a type of tall tale, as well as one of Miranda's cats.
What is yarn?
This game debuted a popular Fire Emblem protagonist native to the lands of Pherae and was developed in just 13 months with no days off for the game's creator. Miranda also "played" this game with her brother (though he often pulled the classic older brother trick of handing her an unplugged controller).
What is Super Smash Bros: Melee?
This 17th century indentured servant would go on to a life of piracy, a life that included highlights such as faking his own death in Mexico, conquering the impregnable city of Maracaibo, Venezuela, and defeating so many Spanish forces that he earned himself the nickname "The Bane of Spain." He also serves as the name inspiration for Miranda's favorite One Piece character.
Who is Francois l'Olonnais?