January
Food
Fun Facts
Fast Food
Iowa
100

What day in January did Alaska become a state? 

January 3rd, 1959

100

True or false: Scientifically, bananas are berries.

True

100

What is the hardest bone in the human body?

the femur.

100

What was the first fast food chain in China?

China

100

What is Iowa's Nickname?

The Hawkeye State

200

January is considered the coldest month of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. What is it considered in the Southern Hemisphere.

Warmest 

200

True or false: Red peppers contain more vitamin C than oranges.

 True.

200

How many peanuts does it take to make a jar of peanut butter?

 roughly 540 peanuts

200

When they were first invented, what were chicken nuggets called?

Chicken crispies.

200

How much of Iowa's land is used for agriculture? 

90%

300

Approximately how many glasses if champagne are drank on New Years Eve? 

360 Million 

300

 Which country drinks the most coffee in pounds per year?

Finland

300

What color blood do lobsters have?

Blue

300

How many McDonald’s burgers are sold in one day?

 6.5 million.

300

What type of apple was originated in Peru, Iowa?

The Red delicious 

400

How many people ring in the New Year in Time Square, New York City?

1 million

400

There are five fruits that are scientifically related to roses. Which ones are they?

Apples, cherries, peaches, pears and strawberries.

400

Babies are born with 275 to 300 bones. By the time they're adults, how many do they have?

 206 since some bones fuse together as they grow.

400

In the U.S., July 13th is dedicated to which fast food?

French fries.

400

What U.S President was born in Iowa? 

Herbert Hoover

500

The term for the fear of snow is 

Chionophobia.

500

What was the first JELL-O pudding flavor, made in 1936?

Chocolate.

500

What country has the most time zones?

 France has 12 time zones

500

How many herbs and spices are in Colonel Sanders’ original KFC recipe?

 11.

500

When did Iowa become a State?

1846 (29th state)