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Things that start with "S"
100

This popular computer game was released in 2006, and currently has 132 million daily active players.

What is Roblox?

100

This animal is one of the only egg-laying mammals. It also glows under UV light, and has lethal venom.

What is a platypus?

100

This 2018 drama follows new police officer John Nolan during his first years as a cop.

What is The Rookie?

100

This bird, with a distinctive call and red eyes, is the state bird of Minnesota.

What is the common loon?

100

This cleaning product, made from a mixture of fats and strong alkali, is vital for keeping people healthy.

What is soap?

200

This animatronic bear is the titular antagonist in a groundbreaking 2014 horror game.

What is Freddy Fazbear?

200

This native Minnesota bird makes this call:

What is a chickadee?
200

This ground-breaking 1977 sci-fi classic featured unprecedented special effects for the time.

What is Star Wars?

200

These 2 indigenous peoples have their ancestral homeland in Minnesota.

What are the Dakota and the Ojibwe?

200

This triangular food is stuffed with spiced meats, potatoes, peas, and other fillings. Originating in the Middle East and Persia, trade routes took the food to India, Somalia, and Ethiopia, where they took on the form we know today.

What is a samosa (sambusa)?

300

This song is from this 1998 installment of the Legend of Zelda. 

What is Ocarina of Time?

300

This tick-eating marsupial is native to North America. Its body temperature is too low for the rabies virus to survive, making it practically immune to rabies.

What is an opossum?

300

This anime, which has been running since 1997, follows the Straw Hat Pirates as they search for a mythical treasure.

What is One Piece?

300

This Minnesota fort was named after the colonel who took command of the outpost in 1820. Located 10 miles from Eagan, it's at the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers.

What is Fort Snelling?

300

This word describes the rate of change of a line.

What is slope?

400

This puzzle video game was created in the mid-80's by Alexey Pajitnov. As of December 2024, this game is the second-best-selling video game series with over 520 million sales.

What is Tetris?

400

The gelatinous sub-phylum of this species contains one of the only biologically immortal organisms on earth.

What is jellyfish?

400

In this 1984 fantasy film, the Nothing, which is fueled by humanity's hopelessness, is consuming the land of Fantasia. The Child-Like Empress, the ruler of Fantasia, asks the warrior Atreyu for help.

What is the Never-Ending Story?

400

This flag was captured by the 1st Minnesota infantry at the Battle of Gettysburg. It remains in Minnesota, despite requests to return it.

What is the confederate flag?

400

These African countries split in 2011. In 2023, war broke out and a humanitarian crisis was declared. These countries were named for the Arabic word for "black".

What are Sudan and South Sudan?

500

This 1994 PS1 flagship title features a 3D humanoid mammal escaping a mad scientist. The series experienced a revival in 2020, with the release of the 4th installment, "________ 4: It's About Time)

What is Crash Bandicoot?

500

This hunter is among the deadliest in the animal kingdom, with a 97% success rate on hunts. 

What is a dragonfly?

500

This sci-fi tv series ran from 1959-1964. Rod Serling, the creator and narrator of the TV series, presents stand-alone stories in each episode, which often contain surprise endings and moral lessons.

What is the Twilight Zone?

500

This loamy soil, which is typically deep and well-draining, is the state soil of Minnesota.

What is Lester soil?

500

This is your teacher's last name.

What is Supina?