Costco
Loss-leader pricing is a business strategy that sells certain items below market cost to get customers in the door. This Costco food court item is an example of this strategy.
What are hot dogs?
This story examines wealth and class, while portraying the elusive and unattainable American Dream as a beautiful woman who doesn't love the grandiose and extravagant title character back.
What is The Great Gatsby?
Simone Biles is the most decorated Olympics gymnast in the sport’s history. Name two events in which she has won a gold medal.
What are team, floor, all-around, vault?
U.S. and British encampments dotted the San Juan islands during the “Pig War Crisis” in this century.
What are the 1800s?
Brian was the only one of his siblings to go through this Jewish coming-of-age ceremony.
What is a bat/bar mitzvah?
Costco super-fans, David & Susan Schwartz, have visited over 200 of the 850 warehouse locations around the world. They were surprised to shop alongside this cultural community from Lancaster County, PA, and even more shocked to find horses and buggies parked in the lot!
Who are the Amish?
Scout and Jem learn about justice, courage, and integrity by watching their father defend an innocent man and the good that can come from being kind.
What is To Kill a Mockingbird?
Paris spent this much money (in dollars) on infrastructure improvements so that triathlon and marathon swims could take place in the River Seine (rounding is okay).
What is $1.5 billion?
The islands are void of this otherwise common traffic technology.
What are traffic lights?
Jarrett spent the first 3 years of his life in this city.
What is New York?
Costco has 3 types of memberships. Name one.
What is business, executive, or Gold Star?
A coming-of-age tale as told by Holden Cauffield, brooding about the loneliness of teenage years and the drive for connection as he transitions out of childhood.
What is Catcher in the Rye?
B-boys and b-girls have entered the Olympic stage in 2024 for this sport.
What is breaking?
There are 3 resident pods of orcas living around the San Juan Islands. Female orcas have an estimated life expectancy of this many years.
What is 90?
One of Jarrett’s many hobbies is baking. He has been celebrated for making this twisty, chocolatey bread.
What is babka?
This popular food item is strategically located at the back of every Costco warehouse in the hopes that a few other items will make it into your cart on the way to and from it.
What is rotisserie chicken?
The leaders and townspeople of Salem, MA persecute Elizabeth Proctor based on rumors of her practicing witchcraft that led to paranoia, fear, and a false understanding of justice.
What is The Crucible?
Summer in France is hot! Team USA provided this technology to all of their athletes, as the Olympic Village was not already equipped.
What are AC units?
Spanish explorer Francisco de Eliza named the archipelago in 1791 after the viceroy of this North American country.
What is Mexico?
Jarrett and Malea both have college degrees in this social science.
What is economics?
The first Costco, then called Price Club, was in a converted airplane hangar in this southern California city.
What is San Diego?
Piggy, Ralph, Jack and the boys get stranded on an island and attempt to govern themselves, quickly learning how destructive power can be.
What is The Lord of the Flies?
This former Kings player brought home the gold in 5x5 men’s basketball, alongside Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum, and Anthony Davis.
Who is Tyrese Haliburton?
Named for the indigenous coast tribes of this area, this biologically-rich inland sea is home to over 3,400 marine species.
What is Salish?
Tina’s parents spent much of her teenage and college years in this country.
What is Japan?