The City of Boston
Boston is the capital of this state
Massachusetts
This team won the Super Bowl this year, 2025.
Flamingos, which are naturally born grey, become pink from eating this.
Brine shrimp and blue green algae
This song achieved the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 Year-End chart, signifying its overall success for the year.
Lose Control by Teddy Swims
This now famous sport was invented by James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Baseball
This MLB stadium is the oldest stadium still in use today.
Fenway Park
Baseball was invented in Massachusetts to be a less injury-prone version of this sport.
Football
This tiny bird is the only known bird that can fly backwards.
Hummingbird
This movie was the highest grossing film in 2024.
Inside Out 2
This infamous event involved fears of witchcraft, and took place in what is now a North Shore town.
Salem Witch Trial
This pivotal event that led to the American Revolution happened in Boston.
Boston Tea Party
How many gold medals did the United States team win in the 2024 Olympics?
40
The loudest animal in the world is this tiny creature, that can snap its claw shut so fast, it can basically create a sonic blast.
Pistol Shrimp / Snapping Shrimp
This famous book about a winter holiday has some of the most film adaptations made of its story.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Before it was a state, Massachusetts was two different colonies - what were they?
Massachusetts Bay Colony and Plymouth Colony.
This famous park in the city is the first public park in the United States.
Boston Common
The silhouette on the official NBA logo is this basketball guard.
Jerry West from the LA Lakers
This animal eats eucalyptus leaves and sleeps for up to 22 hours a day.
Koala
On IMDB's top 250 movie list, this movie sits at the very top and came out in 1994 by director Frank Darabont.
Shawshank Redemption
Volleyball was invented in this Massachusetts town in the year 1895.
Holyoke (by William G. Morgan)
Boston's subway system was the first of its kind in America and was built in this year.
1897
Until 1991, this sport was illegal in Mississippi.
Soccer
This animal has the most powerful bite in the entire animal kingdom, and can apply up to 5000 pounds of pressure per square inch.
Nile crocodile
This artist, who came out with her first album in 2003, is the absolute favorite artist of PYD's Outreach Manager, Courtney Brown.
Beyonce
The first lighthouse built in the United States resides in Massachusetts, and was built in which year?
1716