Thank the New Yorkers
In 1891 Albany Seth Wheeler invented what he referred to as "tissue paper with tear off sheets", today Americans use over 2 billion miles of his tissues each year.
What is toliet paper?
This sweet and crisp state fruit can be picked from August to October throughout New York State, and is the name sake for one of New York City's many nicknames
What is the apple?
Home to Pleasantville, Poughkeepsie, and New Paltz, this New York State region is named for its positioning along the Hudson River
What is the Hudson Valley/ Mid-Hudson?
Where is Niagra Falls?
Buffalo's team in the National Football League
Who are the Buffalo Bills
In 1952 Watertown a milkman in the North Country complained about the the smell of spilled milk in his delivery truck to chemist Julius Sämann. Julius came up with an invention to both reduce the odor and add a decorative element to the milkman's truck. now they are seen in cars and trucks around the world.
What are car air fresheners? Bonus 10 points for what are little trees air fresheners
Made state flower in 1955, this plant is a perennial that grows on a shrub or vine and is known for its thorn covered stems
What is the rose?
This home to Ithaca, Rochester, and Cortland is named for its positioning around New York's notable apendage shaped bodies of water
What are the Finger Lakes?
Where is Montauk?/ Where is Long Island?
New York's Major League Baseball team in the American Leauge (AL)
Who are the Yankees?
In 1946 Brooklyn Banker John C Biggins came up with what he called the “Charg-It” and offered it to local stores as a way for them to make transactions with customers of his bank. The bank would then pay the stores and collect the debt from its customers.
What is the credit card"?
This offical New York State mammal known for its promsnent teeth, archetectural nature, and flat scaly tail, can be found on New York City offical seal
What is the beaver?
This home to Plattsburgh, Watertown, and Potsdam this New York region is named after its positioning along both the top of New York State and the top of the United States, boardering Ontario.
What is the North Country?
Where is Saratoga Springs?
Long Island's National Hockey Leauge team
Who are the Islanders?
In 1902 Willis Haviland Carrier invented this system or process for controlling the temperature, humidity, and sometimes the purity of the air in an interior, to solve a humidity problem at a printing plant.
What is air conditioning?
This New York State tree is known to contain the sweetest sap of its broader tree type, and is used to make the most syrups and sugars derived from the tree type on the market.
What is the sugar maple?
Home to Binghamton, Elmira, and Norwich, this region is named for it's positioning along the botton of New York State, and for it's thing, long shape.
What is the Southern Teir
Where is Albany?/ Where is the state capital building?
Daily Double
Brooklyn's National Basketball Association team
Who are the Brooklyn Nets?
In 1919 Syracuse, Joseph Burns invented this kitchen tool with a row of jagged points along the edge. it is highly efficient at cutting through thick or resistant foods while minimizing damage to the softer interior of the food.
What is the serrated knife?
This New York State and Missouri State bird is known for the bright-blue breeding plumage of the male. Though migratory, the bird can only be found east of the Rocky Mountains, from southern canada to the gulf states.
What is the eastern blue bird?
Home to Utica, Cooperstown, and Wampsville, This region is named after its position along a river. The river's name is derived from a native tribe of the reigon, whom called themselves the Kanyenkehaka. Today their tribe's name, given by native tribes of southern new england, is most commonly associated with their traditional hairstyle.
What is the Mohawk Valley?
Where is Lake Placid?
New York State's Major League Soccer Team
Who are the Red Bulls?