Name That U.S. State Capital
One Syllable Words
In the News This Week
DPR TLDR
One Word Album Titles Described in Five Words
100

The capital of Indiana.

What is Indianapolis?

100

a fog made heavier and darker by smoke and chemical fumes

What is "Smog"?

100

Yesterday, the first-ever regular-season NFL game was played in this country, about a 15-17 hour nonstop flight from the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers' home state of California.

What is Australia?

100

TLDR: the new primary communication tool for Go Fish.

What is Microsoft Teams?
100

Taylor Swift six, cancelled era

What is Reputation?

200

The capital of Texas.

What is Austin?

200

An organ that lets fish and many other water-dwelling animals breathe underwater.

What is "Gill"?

200

This week, a mistrial was declared in this woman’s nationally watched case after jurors remained deadlocked following a week of deliberations. She is accused of killing her three children amid a postpartum mental health crisis.

Who is Lindsay Clancy?

200
TLDR: this client was dragged by Vince on LinkedIn for Mental Floss coverage.


Who is Mountainside Music Academy?

200

Nirvana, controversial cover, pool baby

What is Nevermind?

300

The capital of Illinois.

What is Springfield?

300

a charge usually of money imposed by authority on persons or property for public purposes

What is "Tax"?

300

On Wednesday, this Filipina-American pop star's "Silver Star Tickets" lottery results were revealed for lucky fans to win $25 tickets to her upcoming arena-rocking "The Unraveled Tour."

Who is Olivia Rodrigo?

300

TLDR: this new editor is now a mandatory POC for UP deliverables.


Who is Ryan Smith?

300

Rihanna, dropped this, quit music

What is Anti?

400
The capital of Oregon.

What is Salem?

400

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To shed an outer covering—such as feathers, skin, or a shell—as part of growth.

What is "Molt"?

400

In Apple’s annual September showcase, the company unveiled this new foldable iPhone, which goes from a pocket-size phone to a 7.6-inch tablet-style display.

What is the iPhone Duo?

400

TLDR: This new client selected a holiday idea they already rejected. Mixbook already selected the same one.


Who is KiwiCo?

400

Duran Duran, Colorado's Grande River

What is Rio?

500

The capital of South Dakota.

What is Pierre?

500

A piece of land completely surrounded by water.

What is "Isle"?

500

In a new report, this AI "safety and research company" run by Dario Amodei revealed it blocked user efforts to possibly develop biological weapons using its AI tool, Claude.

What is Anthropic?

500

TLDR: This food Google Trends campaign earned the most links (at GFD) in 2025.

What is The Most Popular Donut in Every State?

500

Nas, nineties classic, starts sick

What is Illmatic?