SPRING
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
APPS & WEBSITES
WHO'S UP FOR SOME SEAFOOD?
COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES
ENCYCLOPEDIA WORDS
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THIS PRE-SEASON BASEBALL EVENT, HELD ANNUALLY BEFORE THE REGULAR SEASON STARTS, IS A TRADITION IN WARM-WEATHER LOCATIONS
What is Spring Training?
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WITH ABOUT 15 MILLION PEOPLE, IT'S CANADA'S MOST POPULOUS PROVINCE
What is Ontario?
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PAY OR GET PAID WITH THIS APP, WHOSE NAME COMES PARTLY FROM THE LATIN FOR "TO SELL"
What is Venmo?
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SUSHI CAN BE PRICEY; AT A 2019 AUCTION A 612-POUND BLUEFIN THIS WENT FOR $3.1 MILLION
What is tuna?
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MINNESOTA & WISCONSIN HAVE EACH WON 6 TITLES AT THE WOMEN'S FROZEN FOUR, THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP OF THIS SPORT
What is ice hockey?
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THIS TOOL, TYPICALLY MADE OF WOOD AND GRAPHITE, WAS ONCE FAVORED BY ARTISTS FOR ITS ERASABLE NATURE
What is a pencil?
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THIS ANNUAL COLLEGE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT, OFTEN HELD IN MARCH, IS A MAJOR SPRING EVENT WHERE TEAMS COMPETE FOR THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP
What is March Madness?
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BUILT IN THE 14TH CENTURY, SANKORE MOSQUE IS FOUND IN THIS HISTORIC CITY OF MALI
What is Timbuktu?
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JEOPARDY CONTESTANTS LIKE MATT AMODIO AND BUZZY COHEN HAVE PARTICIPATED IN AMAs ON THIS WEBSITE, A POPULAR PLATFORM FOR DISCUSSIONS AND USER-GENERATED CONTENT
What is Reddit?
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TO MAKE THE DISH THESE ROCKEFELLER, GALATOIRE'S IN NEW ORLEANS GOES THROUGH ABOUT 2,000 BIVALVES A DAY
What are oysters?
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THIS UNIVERSITY'S FOOTBALL TEAM, KNOWN FOR THEIR "CRIMSON TIDE," HAS WON 18 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, MAKING THEM ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE PROGRAMS IN HISTORY
What is Alabama?
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FROM THE LATIN FOR "FALL OFF", IT'S THE PROCESS BY WHICH RADIOACTIVE RADIUM EMITS RADIATION
What is decay?
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THIS BRIGHTLY COLORED INSECT, KNOWN FOR ITS LONG MIGRATION IN THE SPRING, TRAVELS THOUSANDS OF MILES FROM WARMER REGIONS TO BREED
What is the monarch butterfly?
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TERM FOR THE LINE OF LATITUDE APPROXIMATELY 23 1/2 DEGREES NORTH OF THE EQUATOR
What is the Tropic of Cancer?
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CARNEGIE MELLON PROFESSOR LUIS VON AHN WAS PART OF THE TEAM BEHIND THIS APP FOR LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE OR 2
What is Duolingo?
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PACIFIC COD & ALASKA POLLOCK ARE ON THE MENU AT THIS CHAIN WHOSE SYMBOL IS SEEN HERE
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THIS UNIVERSITY'S MEN'S WATER POLO TEAM, BASED IN THE BAY AREA, DOMINATED THE SPORT WITH NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2006, 2007, AND 2011, ESTABLISHING A PERIOD OF EXCELLENCE
What is California?
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TO HIDE OR KEEP SOMETHING FROM BEING SEEN OR DISCOVERED IS TO DO THIS
What is conceal?
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THIS FLOWER, OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH EASTER, IS ONE OF THE FIRST TO BLOOM IN THE SPRING
What is a lily?
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HYDRA & ZAKYNTHOS ARE 2 OF THE AROUND 200 INHABITED ISLANDS OF THIS EUROPEAN NATION
What is Greece?
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THIS MESSAGING APP, LAUNCHED IN 2009, ALLOWS USERS TO SEND TEXTS, VOICE MESSAGES, AND MEDIA, WITH END-TO-END ENCRYPTION
What is WhatsApp?
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THESE CREATURES, OFTEN REFERRED TO AS JUMBO SHRIMP, ARE DISTINGUISHED BY THEIR LONGER LEGS AND NARROWER ABDOMENS COMPARED TO REGULAR SHRIMP
What are prawns?
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FROM 2000 TO 2016 UCONN'S HUSKIES WON 10 NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TITLES FOR THIS COACH
Who is Geno Auriemma?
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NORWAY'S AUSTFONNA ONE IS NOT DOING GREAT, CONTRIBUTING TO RISING SEA LEVELS
What is an icecap?
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THIS EVENT, CAUSED BY THE TILT OF THE EARTH'S AXIS, RESULTS IN EQUAL DAY AND NIGHT, MARKING THE START OF SPRING
What is the Spring Equinox?
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IT'S FROM CHINESE FOR "FRAGRANT HARBOR" & IN THE 1840s IT WAS CEDED TO THE BRITISH
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FOUNDED IN 2008, THIS APP SPECIALIZES IN SHORT-TERM RENTALS OF ENTIRE HOMES AND UNIQUE SPACES, FEATURING A "SUPERHOST" PROGRAM THAT HIGHLIGHTS TOP-RATED HOSTS
What is Airbnb?
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A SIMPLE BUT TASTY DISH IS THE RAINBOW SPECIES OF THIS FISH IN LEMON & BUTTER
What is trout?
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THIS UNIVERSITY'S MEN'S BASEBALL TEAM, BASED IN THE SOUTH, HAS WON SIX COLLEGE WORLD SERIES, WITH TITLES IN 1991, 1993, AND 2000
What is LSU?
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THIS TERM DESCRIBES THE RHYTHMIC PATTERN OF FLOW OF SOUNDS, OFTEN FOUND IN POETRY, MUSIC, OR SPEECH
What is cadence?