Spongebob
This Bikini Bottom-terrorizing annelida debuted in a Season 2 episode, in which a series of screens describe it as “big, scary, and pink.”
Alaskan Bullworm
Bad status for a soldier: AWOL
Absent/away without official leave
This woman was the first FLOTUS
Martha Washington
The most common in the U.S, this bird is known for its reddish/orange belly and light blue eggs
Robins
This place you send your children to learn before they’re ready for the first grade comes from a German word literally translating to “children garden.”
Kindergarten
In the episode “Pickles,” this character convinces Spongebob that he made his Krabby Patty incorrectly by hiding the pickles under his tongue
Bubble Bass
Rights defenders: ACLU
American Civil Liberties Union
The most recent president to have three different women serve as his FLOTUS, this man was the leading architect of the League of Nations and was president through WWI.
Woodrow Wilson
Barred, Great Horn, and Screech are three of the most common species of this bird found in Michigan.
Owl
A person who resembles another nearly perfectly may be referred to by this German term, literally translating to “double-goer”
Doppelgänger
When he decides to leave his regular life and live among the jellyfish, Spongebob gives his jellyfishing net to Patrick, which has this name engraved on the case
Ol’ Reliable
CIO partner: AFL
American Federation of Labor
This woman became the first FLOTUS to seek political office, running for New York Senator, and winning
Hillary Clinton
Not technically birds, these animals are often found in caves. Some species migrate thousands of miles each year
Bats
This specific kind of backpack is derived from the combination of the German words for “back” and “sack”
The Jellyspotters is an expert jellyfishing brotherhood which, while largely composed of anchovies who say nothing but “meep,” is led by a sea cucumber with this name
Kevin the Cucumber
Critters' helper: ASPCA
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
This president was the first president to have three different women serve as his FLOTUS. He took office after William Henry Harrison’s passing
John Tyler
The fastest birds on land, these creatures can reach up to 70 km/hour and lay the largest eggs of any land animal
Ostriches
This type of beer brewed and conditioned at low temperatures using bottom-fermenting yeast, with popular versions including the pilsner, has a German name
Lager
If you’re like I was as a kid, you may have wanted to send your favorite cartoon sponge a letter. Fortunately for you, it’s known that this is Spongebob’s home address.
124 Conch Street
Nelson Mandela's political party: ANC
African National Congress
The first FLOTUS not born in America, this woman is known for her conservative values and formal pattern of entertaining
Abigail Adams
The ‘most beautiful bird in the world’, these birds are known for long colorful tails. They are native to the Americas, where they mainly consume fruits, berries, and small insects
Quetzals
This typically-German word roughly translates to “to take pleasure in another person’s misfortune.”
Schadenfreude