American Cuisine
This state is known for its popular casserole dish called "hotdish," which typically includes a mixture of starch, meat, vegetables, and canned soup.
What is Minnesota?
This river, the longest in the United States, flows from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico.
What is the Mississippi River?
This iconic statue in New York Harbor was a gift from France to the United States in 1886.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This was one of the innovative ideas installed due to Dr. Henry Plummer’s involvement, used for the delivery of medical records, mail, and other documents.
What is the pneumatic tube system?
In addition to spending more time with family, Paul is looking forward to these activities in retirement.
What is woodworking; relaxing (not working) at the cabin; winning at Jokers & Marbles.
This savory pie filled with a mixture of meat and vegetables, known as the pasty, is a staple in the Upper Peninsula of this state.
What is Michigan?
Wyoming’s largest lake, it lies right in the middle of a national park.
What is Yellowstone Lake?
This ancient amphitheater in Rome is known for its gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
What is the Colosseum?
The U.S. Postal Service honored the Mayo brothers in 1964 with this action.
What is creating a postage stamp recognizing their contributions to medicine and the establishment of Mayo Clinic?
Paul's retirement oasis is located here
Where is McGregor, MN
This tangy dessert made with a graham cracker crust, key lime filling, and topped with whipped cream, known as key lime pie, is a signature treat from this state.
What is Florida?
Number of states that touch the Pacific Ocean.
What is five? (The states are Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington)
This iconic bridge in San Francisco is known for its distinctive red color and Art Deco design.
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
What event prompted the start of Mayo Clinic?
What is a tornado?
This type of project is Paul's favorite to work on at Mayo Clinic.
What is a video project?
This sandwich made with thinly sliced beef, melted cheese, and often topped with onions and peppers, known as the Philly cheesesteak, is a famous street food from this state.
What is Pennsylvania?
This mountain range, stretching from Georgia to Maine, is known for its scenic beauty and hiking trails.
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
This famous clock tower in London is often mistakenly called Big Ben, which is actually the name of the bell inside.
What is the Elizabeth Tower?
Mayo Clinic Florida was founded in this year, marking the inauguration of Mayo Clinic Jacksonville and becoming Mayo’s first group practice facility outside of Rochester
What is 1986?
Paul worked at this hospital in Minneapolis before Mayo Clinic.
What is Gillette Children's Hospital?
This spicy stew made with a combination of seafood, sausage, and rice, known as jambalaya, is a hallmark of Creole cuisine from this state.
What is Louisiana?
This state is known as "The First State" because it was the first to ratify the United States Constitution on December 7, 1787.
What is Delaware?
This large rock formation in Australia is also known as Ayers Rock.
What is Uluru?
These iconic gateways are always open and only close for solemn events such as the death of Mayo Clinic leaders and national tragedies.
What are the Bronze Doors -OR- What are the Plummer Doors?
"If I get fired, you'll find me here..."
What is Home Depot?