MN at the Movies
This 1984 film, starring Prince and featuring his iconic soundtrack of the same name, blends music with drama in a story set in Minneapolis.
What is Purple Rain?
In 2024, this NFL tight end and pop music sensation became one of the most talked about couples, capturing the spotlight both on and off the field.
What is Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce?
This individual joined Principal in 1990 as an actuarial assistant and is the newly appointed CEO and President.
What is Deanna Strable?
This bird, known for its haunting call and distinctive black and white coloring, was designated as Minnesota's state bird in 1961.
What is the loon?
This Swedish pop group, known for hits like Dancing Queen and Mamma Mia, was formed in 1970.
What is ABBA?
This 1992 film follows a group of misfit young hockey players, coached by a lawyer, as they work their way to success on the ice.
What is Mighty Ducks?
In 2024, this country won the Summer Olympics, held in Paris, securing the most gold medals & placing first in the overall medal count.
What is the United States?
This mascot, known for representing Principal Financial Group from 2005 to 2015, was a friendly and animated character who helped promote the company's financial services.
Who is Eddie?
This popular fruit variety, developed at the University of Minnesota and patented in the 1980s, has become one of the most widely grown fruits in the United States.
What is the Honeycrisp Apple?
This famous (and royal!) couple was married in 1981.
What is Prince Charles and Lady Diana?
In this 1993 film, two elderly men (played by Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau) known for their constant bickering, find themselves competing for the affections of their new neighbor leading to hilarious results.
What is Grumpy Old Men?
This long-awaited film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, based on the novel by Gregory Maguire, made its debut in November of 2024.
What is Wicked?
This financial services giant was originally established as a life insurance company in Iowa before evolving to their current name of Principal Financial Group.
What is The Bankers Life Association?
This Minnesota-based team, originally founded in 1947, won multiple NBA championships before relocating to Los Angeles in 1960.
What is the Lakers?
This technological advancement, introduced to the public in 1993, revolutionized the way people access information and communicate online.
What is the World Wide Web?
In this 1996 Christmas comedy, Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a father desperately trying to find the hottest toy of the season for his son, leading to a series of chaotic events.
What is Jingle All the Way?
This pop singer from Willard, MO gained widespread attention in 2024 with her unique blend of indie pop and alt-country earning acclaim for her album "The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess".
What is Chappell Roan?
Principal Financial Group was originally founded in this year.
What is 1879?
This legendary musician from Duluth became famous in the 1960s for his folk music and activism and went on to win a Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016.
Who is Bob Dylan?
In 2001, this pop-singer couple attended the American Music Awards dressed in matching all denim outfits.
What is Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake?
Set in Minnesota, this 1996 crime thriller by the Coen brothers follows a botched kidnapping scheme and features iconic performances by Frances McDormand and William H. Macy.
What is Fargo?
This 2024 album released by Charli XCX helped launch this viral summer phenomenon, characterized by bold fashion, rebellious attitudes, and a carefree, playful vibe.
What is Brat Summer?
Principal Financial Group has offices in this many territories & countries around the world, expanding its services to a global market.
What is 27?
This was the original name of Minnesota's state capital before it was renamed to Saint Paul.
What is Pig's Eye Landing?
This political drama, initially released in 2013 and starring Kevin Spacey, was the first major original series produced by Netflix.
What is House of Cards?