History
Approved for statehood on March 12, 1959, this is the 50th state in the U.S.
Hawaii
The Minnesota Vikings had 4 Super Bowl appearances in this decade. Unfortunately, they lost all four games. Better luck this year. Skol!!
1970s
This North American artist celebrated his third year in a row in 2022 as Spotify's most-streamed global artist.
Bad Bunny
The Latin prefix "contra-" mean this English word.
Against
Originating from Europe and perfected in New York City, this is the most popular food dish in the world. It is also said the same way in nearly every language on earth.
Pizza
These two tribes make up the bulk of the Indigenous Culture and community in what became the state of Minnesota.
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwe) & Dakota (Sioux)
With wins in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002, this country in the Americas has the most World Cups wins in history.
Brazil
This visual, physical art form, usually accompanied by classical music or opera, has been performed since it was invented in Italy in the 1400s.
Ballet
Started in 1998 in Tokyo, Japan, this company, which first produced trading cards, video games, and cartoons, became the most profitable entertainment company in the world, valued at $92 Billion.
Pokemon
Grown on nearly every continent and making everything from chips to soda, this is the most common grain consumed in the world, with nearly 300 billion tonnes consumed each year.
Corn
Settled in 1854, this Twin City is 13 years older than it's counterpart, which was founded in 1867. Making it the older twin.
St. Paul
This Empire City holds the record for having the most MLB championships in history, with 35 wins attributed to teams coming from here.
New York City
The first synthesizer, a staple in popular music since the 1980s, what first invented at Princeton University in this East Coast Garden State.
New Jersey
Chromatics, or the study of color, has indicated that this color is the most "stressful" and being exposed to it can "trigger your stress response.
Red
This fast food chain founded in San Bernardino, California by two brothers has steadily become the worlds #1 fast food restaurant with 40,031 locations worldwide.
Mc Donalds
These two European countries still hold influence in Canada, making it a common practice to see most products in the two official languages.
England and France
Considered by many to be "the most popular, unknown sport in the world", this game, invented in England, has a fanbase of over 2 billion yearly viewers, predominately in India and Southwest Asia.
Cricket
This is the worlds oldest instrument, practically unchanged since it was first invented in the 6th Century B.C.
The drum
In Greek mythology, as punishment for giving humans the knowledge of fire, Prometheus was ordered by Zeus to have this human organ eaten eternally by eagles as he was chained to a mountain.
Liver
This island nation in the East China Sea is credited with inventing Boba Tea.
Taiwan
In the lead up to World War 1, the assassination of this Austro-Hungarian Archduke was said to be the "spark that caused Europe to explode".
Franz Ferdinand
Averaging close to 30 points a game, this Philadelphia 76er's player lead the NBA is scoring in the 2021-2022 Season
Joel Embiid
This Atlanta-based rapper coined the term "trap music" into the popular lexicon with his with 2003 album "Trap Muzik".
T.I.
With resale value of nearly $1000, this rare My Little Pony toy is named after a famous long-haired fairytale princess.
Rapunzel
In the 1830s, this popular modern condiment was sold as a medicine for indigestion. Today, it's on everything from hot dogs to spaghetti.
Ketchup