Spot the Impasta
STATES THAT FLOW TOGETHER
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HISTORY
DESSERT
ON ITS FAST FOOD MENU
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 Conchiglie, consigliere, cappelletti

consigliere

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One has St. Louis, the other has East St. Louis

Missouri and Illinois

100

This event off Huntington Beach in 2021 brought memories of the 3-million-gallon disaster off Santa Barbara in 1969

an oil spill

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Popular in the South, chess pie is basically this pie without those big brown nuts

Pecan pie

100

The 390-calorie Burrito Supreme
 

Taco Bell

200

Manicotti, mineola, mostaccioli

Mostaccioli

200

Hoover Dam is on their border

Nevada and Arizona

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Founded in 1891 as a vocational & liberal arts school, this Pasadena college became famous for physics & space science

Caltech

200

This Spanish dessert with a 4-letter name is custard with a layer of caramel sauce

Flan

200

Sir, this is a this place, & that's a vanilla Frosty

Wendy's

300

Farandole, fideo, farfalloni

Farandole

300

The state where Martin Luther King was born & the state where he married Coretta Scott

Georgia and Alabama

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In the 1920s, author Zane Grey built a Pueblo-style house near Avalon Bay on this island

Catalina

300

A line from "The Godfather": "Leave the gun, take" this dessert

Cannoli

300

The original Orange Chicken, & perhaps some sides

Panda Express

400

 Tortiglioni, tortellini, tortoni

Tortoni

400

This big land buy named for one also got us the other

Louisiana and Arkansas

400

In 1769 in San Diego, this priest, now a controversial figure, founded his first California mission; he went on to found 8 more

Serra

400

Marshmallows, almonds & chocolate ice cream pave the way to make this classic flavor

Rocky Road

400

We are amused with a Chocolate Dilly Bar

Dairy Queen

500

Campanelle, cavatelli, calamanco

Calamanco

500

One has Rocky Mountain National Park, one has Cherokee National Park

Colorado and Oklahoma

500

This evangelist opened the Angelus Tempus in Los Angeles & preached there to a flock of thousands

Aimee Semple McPherson


500

What the French call an omelette norvégienne is what Americans call this dessert

a baked Alaska

500

Tuscani Meaty Marinara Pasta

Pizza Hut