More random things
This fabulous collective noun describes a group of flamingos, known for their bright color and social nature.
Flamboyance
**Daily Double**
This prickly collective noun is used to describe a group of porcupines.
Prickle
This astronomical event corresponds with the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
Summer solstice
This singer became the very first winner of the reality competition show American Idol in 2002.
Kelly Clarkson
On a traditional barber pole, the red symbolizes blood and the white represents bandages—this is what the blue stripe is said to represent.
Veins
Originally created by Black & Decker for collecting lunar surface samples during space missions, this handheld household vacuum later became a hit in homes everywhere.
Dustbuster
Including the claws, a lobster has a total of this many legs.
10
This is the approximate distance between Earth and the Sun, a measurement also known as one astronomical unit.
93 million miles (or 150 million kilometers)
This holiday pop classic by Mariah Carey was released in the fall of 1994.
All I want for Christmas
This country—home to the largest number of natural redheads—has the world’s biggest population of them.
United States (Scotland has the largest percentage of redheads estimated at 13% vs USA 2-5%)
Originally known as M&M’s Fruit Chews, this chewy candy later rebranded into the name we know today.
Starburst
This bird holds the title of Florida's official state bird.
Northern Mockingbird
These seven stars form a well‑known ladle‑shaped asterism that’s part of the constellation Ursa Major.
In 1987, this legendary singer became the first woman ever inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Aretha Franklin
This tough, fibrous protein makes up the majority of human hair, as well as nails and the outer layer of skin
Keratin
While trying to develop a synthetic rubber substitute during World War II, James Wright accidentally invented this squishy, bouncy toy still sold today
Silly Putty
Weighing as much as 2,000 pounds, this massive animal holds the title of the largest mammal in North America.
Bison
Home to about 94% of all Earth’s wildlife, this vast habitat contains the greatest biodiversity on the planet.
The ocean
Elton John originally wrote “Candle in the Wind” as a tribute to this Hollywood icon
Marilyn Monroe
The curliness of human hair is determined by this part of the body, whose shape influences whether hair grows straight, wavy, or curly.
Shape of the follicle
**Daily Double**
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state has the shortest average one‑way commute to work in the nation.
South Dakota
These insects don’t hear with organs on their heads—instead, their ears are located on their legs.
Cricket
This country is home to the world’s largest population of wild tigers, according to global conservation estimates.
India
This popular singer has a surprising family connection — she’s the niece of The Simpsons voice actor Nancy Cartwright
Sabrina Carpenter
This chemical is commonly used in hair dye formulations to open the cuticle layer, allowing color to penetrate the cortex
Ammonia