Music History
This breakout single by a relatively unknown indie artist, who's music video featured geometric painting, became the most popular song of 2012
somebody that I used to know
This japanese bean paste needs to ferment for over a year to reach the desired result
miso
The meaning of the name "Nova Scotia"
New scotland
This young congresswoman shocked the establishment when she won a 2018 primary election in New York
AOC
This song is credited for developing the country-rap genre, and is the longest ranking number 1 song ever on the hot 100
old town road
Creating kombucha requires a "SCOBY", an acronym meaning what?
symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast
The bay of fundy tops the world for this natural phenomenon
highest tides
This Texas Senator faced backlash for vacationing in Mexico while his state was experiencing unprecedented snowstorms
Ted Cruz
Several iconic R&B artists, including Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, and Stevie Wonder got their start at this Detroit record label
Motown
this country has had a "beer purity law" in place since 1500, limiting the ingredients allowed in brewing
Germany
This vessel is a well known symbol for Nova Scotia
Bluenose
Bernie Sanders was major of this city prior to getting into national politics
Burlington VT
"rapper's delight", often considered the first mainstream rap song, was released by this group in 1979
sugarhill gang
Kimchi and gochujang are made with this particular chilli powder
gochugaru
The Halifax Explosion was the largest manmade explosion prior to the atom bomb, triggered by 2 ships colliding in the harbour. Name one of the ships.
Mont Blanc or Imo
This state is significant for marking a start point to the presidential primary race
Iowa
what is the significant of the Avon theatre to modern pop music
Justin bieber busking
What was the commonly used term for people escaping enslavement in Jamaica who settled on the south shore of Nova scotia
maroons