V for Vegan
This diet, often synonymous with "vegan", exclusively uses foods made without animal products
Plant-based
One of the two countries known for cultivating and popularizing matcha
Japan or China
The trick-taking card game, popular in the Midwest and with the Ankenbauers, that sees players win hands with a designated trump suit.
Eucher
Can be used to describe an awful smell
The actor next to Emerson
Mark Ruffalo
This type of bean is most commonly used to make miso, tamari, and tempeh
soy bean!!
Oolong tea is a staple of this island country, which is also the birthplace of boba tea
Taiwan
One of Emerson's 3 favorite TV shows, this early 2000's comedy-drama starred Melissa McCarthy, Alexis Bledel, and Lauren Graham
Gilmore Girls
A fortified hideout used to protect people from bombs or attacks
The musician featured on the TV behind Emerson
Paul McCartney
This punctuation mark often used to indicate that a product, though appearing to contain meat, is actually vegan
Apostrophe
This country, who has won the most FIFA World Cups, is the largest producer of mate in the world
Brazil
An Emerson favorite, this 1997 classic film features the famous repetition: "It's not your fault"
Good Will Hunting
The steel reinforcements used in concrete
Rebar
The breed of dog Emerson grew up with
Beagle
This tropical, edible fruit is popular for its milk and meat
coconut
It's more than just coffee. This Asian nation has one of the largest tea plantation centers on Java - it's most populated island
Indonesia
This group, which Emerson has seen in-concert twice, featuring members with the following surnames: Loran, Tomlinson, and Payne
One Direction
A tangy sandwich featuring sauerkraut
Reuben
The musician in the statue next to Emerson
Freddie Mercury
This is the abbreviated or slang term for a yellow, flakey, powdery seasoning that's high in B12
Nooch
The high-altitude African nation known for it's fast marathoners that is the third largest exporter of teas in the world.
Kenya
The position Emerson played in youth sports, which often has unique rules, equipment, and position compared to other players
Goalkeeper
Historical Seattlite after whom a famous museum and route are named
Burke
The country Emerson is in
Costa Rica