Food
In 1937 Ken Digneau won $100 for naming this food product. It is generally believed the name comes from the words “spiced ham”, but this has never been confirmed by Hormel Foods who make the product.
What is SPAM?
The conference that the University of Arizona is in now.
What is the Big 12?
This Bee Gees album was the soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever
What is Saturday Night Fever (1977)?
In this film, the titular character fakes being sick to stay home from school. As rumors spread of his imminent death, a student led fundraising campaign is created to save him.
What is Ferris Bueler’s Day Off ?
Tucson's nickname.
What is "The Old Pueblo"?
In December 2015, Tucson, made culinary history and became the very first city in the United States to receive this UNESCO designation.
What is the City of Gastronomy?
The only NFL Super Bowl MVP who played at the University of Arizona.
Who is Nick Foles?
This Michael Jackson album from 1982 is the best selling album of all time.
The name of Prince's 1984 album and film.
What is Thriller?
What is Purple Rain?
This iconic movie character is asked what he is underneath his suit of armor. He responds, "genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist."
Who is Iron Man/Tony Stark in The Avengers?
This 1984 film was filmed at the University of Arizona.
What is the Revenge of the Nerds?
This vegan/vegetarian Tucson restaurant was named Yelp’s #1 place to eat in the U.S. in 2024.
What is Tumerico ?
The year the Arizona Men’s Basketball team last won the NCAA national championship and who they played.
What is 1997 and University of Kentucky?
This Madonna song was banned by MTV briefly in 1989.
What is Like a Prayer?
This film features a fundraising campaign to save a clock tower that was struck by lightning on November 12, 1955 at exactly 10:04 PM.
What is Back to the Future ?
The official name of A Mountain.
Sentinel Peak.
This food never spoils and has been found edible in ancient Egyptian tombs.
What is Honey?
The only University of Arizona basketball player to go number one in NBA Draft and the year he was drafted.
Who is Deandre Ayton (2016)?
Dolly Pardon's first big hit and the year it released.
What is Jolene (1973)?
In this film, a novelist updates his will a week before his death to leave his entire estate to… not the U of A, but his nurse.
What is Knives Out?
Tucson's official Founder's Day.
When is 8/20/1775?
This nut is actually a seed and grows on the outside of its fruit.
What is a Cashew?
The University of Arizona Athletics team that last won a national championship.
Who is the 2025 Women’s Triathlon team?
The year and tv show the Beatles were first introduced in the US on.
What is The Ed Sullivan Show (1964)?
This film ends with a community coming together to donate enough funds to save a man's business. But rather than the money, it's the loving support of his family, friends and neighbors that make him "the richest man in town!"
What is It’s a Wonderful Life ?
This female Gold Medalist was born in Tucson.
Who is Kerri Strug?