Welcome to Wisconsin
One of only two major U.S. cities built on an isthmus
What is Madison
This team member's daughter plays volleyball
Who is Leanne
The world's largest land mammal
What is African Elephant
Spring forward is half a mnemonic used to remember this which in the U.S. actually begins still in winter
Daylight Savings Time
Name of the first commercial rocket to orbit space
What is SpaceX CrewDragon
This satirical publication was founded by Tim Keck and Christopher Johnson, students at UW-Madison
What is the Onion
This team member shares their name with a famous musician
Who is David Byrne
This animal has a remarkable ability to convert itself into a ball in times of danger, exposing only tough scales for protection
What is Pangolin
This U.S. federal holiday is the only one in the spring
Memorial Day
An new FDA-approved drug treats this allergy
What is Peanut
Madison is home to the world’s largest of this type, held yearly on Memorial Day weekend.
What is Brat Fest. To date, more than 4 million brats have been sold at the festival since 1983.
This team member once lived in the Codfish state
Who is Samantha
Collective noun for giraffes
What is Tower
On the first day of Spring, it is said that the day and night are exactly what length?
12 hour day & 12 hour night
This has hit an all time low in the last three decades
What is U.S. Birth Rates
The official bird of Madison
What is Plastic pink flamingos, since 2009
Number of team members that speak more than 1 language fluently
3+ how many?
Lions often roar to mark their territory. This is how far a lions roar be heard from.
What is 5 miles
In Greek myth spring was marked by the return from Hades of this daughter of the goddess of agriculture
Who is PERSEPHONE
This movie won the Oscar for best film in 2020
What is Parasite
Using techniques developed at UW-Madison, the first of this transplant in the U.S. was performed at UW Hospital in 1968
What is Bone Marrow
This team member hasn't driven their car in two months
Who is Kristin
African Wild Dogs vote within their packs by doing this
What is Sneezing
What myth is associated with the first day of Spring?
What is the only day you can balance a raw egg on its end
This "person of interest" in a decades old murder case was a contestant on Dancing with the Stars
Who is Carole Baskin