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What is the State Bird of NC?
The Cardinal
Blackbeard (William Teach)
What creepy name is given to the Outer Banks, which are the Barrier Islands off the coast of North Carolina known for their dangerous shoals?
Graveyard of the Atlantic
What color is the honey that comes from the NC Sandhills and only exists in North Carolina?
Purple
What cherry flavored soft drink was invented and is still made in Salisbury, NC?
Cheerwine
What is the state flower of North Carolina?
Dogwood
This actor and singer got his start in the Lost Colony outdoor Play but is most famous for his roll of a small town sheriff in a fictional town based on Mt. Airy N.C.
Andy Griffith
What is the tallest mountain in North Carolina and the Appalachian Mountain Range?
Mt. Mitchell
What is the name of the famous Carnivorous plant that is found only near the NC Coast?
The Venus Fly Trap
What Cajun Fried Chicken fast food restaurant was founded in Charlotte, NC and in known for it's famous Chicken and Bicuits?
Bojangles
What is the state insect of North Carolina?
Honey Bee
This athlete is thought by many to be the G.O.A.T. He has won 67 Championships and once took a Hiatus from Basketball to Play Baseball, Who is #23?
Michael Jordan
What is the name given to the geographic region of North Carolina known for its rolling hills in the center of the state?
The Piedmont?
What is the name of the community in Winston-Salem that is most famous for it's Christmas Stars and Christmas cookies?
The Moravians
Sweet Potatoes
What is the state tree of North Carolina?
Long Leaf Pine
This Youtube influencer from Greenville, NC had over 365 million subscribers and is best known for his challenges and giving money away. Who is he?
Mr Beast (Jimmy Donaldson)
What nickname is given to the Raliegh, Durham, and Chapel Hill Areas in honor of it's 3 Universities, (UNC, NCSU, and Duke)?
The Research Triangle
What is the name of the Largest Privately owned home in the United States built by the Vanderbilt family in Asheville, NC?
The Biltmore Estate
What is the food that North Carolina is best known for, however, we have 2 kinds, Lexington Style that has a tomato based sauce and Eastern Style that is Vinegar based?
Bar-B-Que (Eastern is Better)
What is the state seashell of North Carolina?
Scotch Bonnet
What actor/comedian made famous in the Hangover trilogy is also a Doctor in Greensboro, NC and a judge on The Masked Singer?
Ken Jeong
What is the largest city in North Carolina?
Charlotte
These animals live in the Outer Banks and can only be found living wild and free in Ocracoke, and Corolla?
The Wild Ponies (Horses)
Despite its name, What hot sauce is made in Winston-Salem North Carolina
Texas Pete