The 50 States
For this state, there's a common saying that goes "Everything is bigger in..."
What is Texas?
Hurry up! This adverb meaning rapidly or with haste is worth a big 25 points in Scrabble
What is quickly?
This undead creature from folklore survives by sucking blood from their victims.
What are vampires?
A group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture like Orion the Great Hunter, Leo the Lion, or Taurus the Bull
What is a constellation?
These rodents first got to America by stowing away on ships
What are rats?
This state is the most isolated of any in the United States, and was actually formed thousands of years ago by underwater volcanoes.
What is Hawaii?
Not at any time, not now, not in the past, not in the future, not under any condition
What is never?
The Chordetts released this single in 1954, where they described their lover as "sweeter than candy on a stick..."
What is Lollipop?
These depressions or scars can be found on a planet's surface, and often result from a physical impact. The word also comes from the greek word for "bowl"
What is a crater?
There are about 40,000 muscles & tendons in this part of an elephant's body
What is the trunk?
This state contains Death Valley, which is recognized as the hottest, driest place in the United States. It isn’t uncommon for the summer temperatures to reach more than 115 degrees.
What is California?
Specifically taking place every 365 days.
What is annually or yearly?
At the tequila bar, lick the salt off your hand, drink the shot, then suck on this
What is a lime (or lemon)
These cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust orbit the Sun. When it comes close to the Sun, it seems to glow as it heats up, spewing dust and gases.
What is a comet?
These uniquely colored animals get their rosy pigment from their diet of algae and tiny shrimps.
What are flamingos?
This U.S. state located on the eastern seaboard partially falls in the Central Time Zone.
What is Florida?
Sometimes things can be this "crazy" kind of great, also can be meant in a foolish, wild, or uncontrolled manner
What is insanely?
The American Academy of Pediatrics says this habit fulfills a need of all infants but around age 5, maybe worry a bit
What is thumb-sucking?
This moon of Uranus also shares a name with the young god of love, depicted often with a bow and arrow.
What is cupid?
This animal holds its young close in what may look like a simple pocket, but is actually a complex nursery that contains everything a growing joey needs
What is a Kangaroo?
This northeastern state is the only state in the U.S. to share a border just one other state.
What is Maine?
From the Greek for "angle to angle", it means in the direction of a slanting straight line
What is diagonally?
The first known version of this contraption was created by a carpet sweeper in Iowa, to assist in gathering dust off of the floor.
What is the vacuum cleaner?
The Russian title for an astronaut. Among its ranks are the famed Yuri Gagarin, the first human to venture into outer space.
What is a cosmonaut?
When husbands "pop" for an ermine coat, they're actually buying this fur
What is a weasel?