Type of Food
North American Annual Events
When Pigs Fly
Trees
City Time Zones
100

Ribeye and skirt

What is steak (or beef)? Filet is the leanest and tenderest cut of steak.

100

The Sundance Film Festival takes place in this state.

What is Utah? It began in 1978 and takes place the last 10 days of January in Park City, Utah.

100

This is the number of pigs in the nursery rhyme.

What is three? “The Three Little Pigs” is a combination of stories with its origin in the 1904 English Fairy Tales.

100

Trees absorb this from the air

What is carbon dioxide? Around 10 percent of CO2 is absorbed by trees.

100

Denver, Colorado

What is Mountain? Denver is two hours behind the Eastern time zone.

200

Bartlett and bosc

What is pear? Bartlett is also known as Williams.

200

Many are trying to make the day after this major American sporting event a national holiday.

What is the Super Bowl? More than 70,000 people have signed a petition to make the Monday after the Super Bowl a holiday.

200

This one-word pig idiom, which doubles as the word for a pen where pigs are kept, would aptly describe a hoarder’s environs.

What is pigsty? It’s also used to mean “dump” or “shambles.”

200

This tree’s sap is used to make a syrup used most often at the breakfast table.

What is maple? Canada produces the most maple syrup—about 71 percent of global production. Of that, 91 percent comes from Quebec.

200

Phoenix, Arizona

What is Mountain? Arizona does not observe daylight saving time.

300

Roll and gnocchi

What is potato? You won’t detect any potato taste in potato rolls.

300

This New England city hosts an annual marathon on the third Monday in April.

What is Boston? The Boston Marathon began in 1897, and it’s the oldest marathon in the world. It is held every year on Patriots’ Day with runners from across the globe competing in it.

300

This is what we mean when we say, “When pigs fly!”

What is “it will never happen” (or similar)?

300

These tropical trees span the coastlines of Florida and Hawaii.

What are palms? Now you can find cold-hardy palm trees that grow outside of the tropics and subtropics.

300

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What is Eastern? The Canadian Eastern time zone is the same time zone as the Eastern time zone in the United States.

400

Egg and spring

What is roll? Egg rolls typically include meat and are more substantial than spring rolls. Spring rolls, also called garden rolls, are made with vegetables and no meat.

400

The Masters Golf Tournament is held every April at this golf course.

What is Augusta National (Golf Club)? There are never enough tickets, so they hold a lottery.

400

Wild pig

What is boar? It is estimated that wild boar cause around $52 million in agricultural destruction every year.

400

The Sequoia and this tree are huge and found in California.

What are redwoods? They can reach 350 feet in height.

400

Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

What is Mountain? They observe daylight saving time in concert with the United States.

500

Delicata and patty pan

What is squash? Delicata squash has a hint of sweet potato flavor.

500

This Canadian provincial capital hosts a major beer festival every year.

What is Montreal? More than 50,000 people flock to Montreal every June to sample ale, hops, and lager from 340 beer taps.

500

Popular breed of pet pigs

What are pot-bellied pigs? They are intelligent and demanding. Yes, pigs can fly, because the FAA allows them in aircraft cabins as emotional support animals; however, the FAA is proposing a rule change to allow only service animals in the cabin. A 300-pound hog went wild on a US Airways flight in 2006.

500

Many associate this nut with Texas or Georgia; it is a crucial ingredient in a popular pie.

What is pecan?

500

Honolulu, Hawaii

What is Hawaiian? Honolulu is five hours behind the Eastern time zone. Hawaii does not observe daylight saving time.

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