Columbus Fun Facts
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100

Columbus earned this nickname from dozens of wooden and metal structures that spanned multiple streets at the turn of the 20th century. These strucutres were restored in the historic Short North district in more recent years.

"Arch City"

100

A restaurant in Short North that Jayson believes has the best tacos.

Bakersfield 

100

Sport played by Jayson in high school.

Soccer 

100

The names of Jayson's 2 favorite pups.

Teddy & Ellie 

100

This piece has limited movement. Its capture or mate means the end the game.

King

200

This percent of U.S. residents live within 500 miles of Columbus.

50%

200

A favorite drunk food of Jayson.

Mozz Sticks 

200

This semester Jayson is taking a course in this sport.

Flag Football

200

The dog-related company Jayson was once employed at. 

Bark Box

200

As long as its line of sight is clear, this piece moves in a straight, diagonal line.

Bishop

300

Columbus is a recipient of this prestigious grant (worth $50 million!) awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Smart Cities Grant 

300

Jayson doesn't a week without eating at this restaurant on high street.

Diaspora 

300

Where the Crew play's their home games. 

MAPFRE Stadium 

300

Jayson would have made a great puppy-sitter for this student organization. 

4Paws 

300

Its movement is a combination of the Rook and Bishop.

Queen 

400

This Columbus community is thriving. According to a 2015 Gallup estimate, 4.3 percent of residents in the greater Columbus metro area identify as a member of this group. 

LGBTQI Community 

400

The fast-food chain Jayson successfully ordered at while tripping on acid.

Panda Express

400

This prominent family is in talks to buy the Crew and keep the team in Columbus. 

Haslam family 

400

In 2015, this dog breed was proposed to be Ohio's official state dog.

Labrador Retriever 

400

A chess board has this many boxes. 

64

500

Columbus was named one of the 7th most ______ cities in the world. 

Intelligent 

500

The on-campus location Jayson tapingos from most mornings.

Connecting Grounds 

500

The name of the Crew's official mascot. 

S.C. 

500

This is where Jayson wants to get a dog from in the future. 

Animal Shelter 

500

You need this pair for castling. Castling is a way of keeping a very important piece safe while the other piece at an advantageous position.

King and Rook