Tourist Fun
Slang
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100

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

This Chicago landmark shaped like a shiny bean, and sometimes called The Bean, is also called this.

Silver Dome or Cloud Gate

What is Cloud Gate?

100

In the Midwest, this word means a sweet fizzy drink.

Cola or Pop

What is Pop?

100

In California, calling something "hella" usually means this.

Big/Good, or Old/Slow

What is Big/Good?

100

The Sunshine State is this.

Florida or California

What is Florida?

100

You are in this state when folks refer to The Peach State.

Georgia or Mississippi

What is Georgia?

200

South Dakota boasts the carved mountain of 4 US Presidents.  It is this.

Crazy Horse Mountain or Mount Rushmore

What is Mount Rushmore?

200

In the South, many people call all soft drinks this.

Dr Pepper or Coke

What is Coke?

200

In Texas, "fixin' to" means this.

repairing something or about to do something

What is About to Do Something?

200

The Lone Star State refers to this.

Massachusetts or Texas

What is Texas?


200

Volunteer State refers to this place.

Kentucky or Tennessee

What is Tennessee?

300

Near Ellis Island, this statue greets ship passengers and immigrants.

Justice Statue or Statue of Liberty

What is The Statue of Liberty?

300

In New York, the word "Schlep" means this.

To Cook Food, or To Carry something a long way

What is To Carry Something a Long Way?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Minnesotans might use the phrase "uff-da" to mean this.

Surprising/Exhausting or Dull/Boring

What is Surprising/Exhausting?

300

When one is in The Land of Lincoln, they are here.

Iowa or Illinois

What is Illinois?

300

Nicknamed the Badger State, it is here.

Minnesota or Wisconsin

What is Wisconsin?


400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

This famous national park in Wyoming is known for it's geyser.

Glacier National Park or Yellowstone National Park

Which park is Yellowstone National Park?  (It has Old Faithful)

400

In Wisconsin, people might call a water fountain this.

Sprayer or Bubbler

What is a Bubbler?

400

In New England, "wicked" often means this.

Strange/Dangerous or Very/Extremely

What is Very/Extremely?

400

You are in the Big Apple when you are in this state.

New York or Alabama

What is New York?

400

You are here when you are in The Buckeye State.

Indiana or Ohio

Where is Ohio?

500

This famous suspension bridge connects San Francisco to Marin County.  

Bay Bridge or Golden Gate Bridge

What is the Golden Gate Bridge?

500

In Pennsylvania, a "hoagie" is this kind of food.

Sub Sandwich or Hot Dog

What is a Sub Sandwich?

500

In Hawaii, the work "keiki" refers to this.

a house or a child

What is a child?

500

This state is known as the Golden State.

Colorado or California

What is California?

500

This is known as The Grand Canyon State.

Utah or Arizona

What is Arizona?