Cooking
These three aromatic veggies - carrots, onions, and celery - form the classic French flavor base known as this.
This species famous for its diplomacy eats bamboo for nearly 99% of its diet
giant panda
This famous row of historic homes along East Bay Street is one of Charleston's most photographed spots.
Rainbow Row
This "King of Pop" moonwalked into history with his 1982 album Thriller, the best selling album of all time
Michael Jackson
This word means suspicious or untrustworthy - like a shady deal
murky
Garlic, ginger, and scallions are often stir-fried together to create the flavor base common in this Asian cuisine
Chinese cooking
This bear, the largest land carnivore, is also the only bear considered a marine mammal
Polar bear
You can spot cast members of this Bravo reality series strolling King Street; it follows the socialites and scandals of Charleston's elite
Southern Charm
This band told you to "take on me" in 1985, with a music video famous for its pencil-sketch animation
a-ha
A small, spirghtly brown bird often seen scurrying across forest floors
Turkey
In Cajun and Creole cooking, the "holy trinity" swaps out carrots for this green vegetable.
Green bell pepper
Though often thought to be aggressive, this North American bear species usually avoids humans and will run up a tree when frightened
Black bear
Opened in a former 1870s warehouse on Queen Street, this restaurant - known for elevated low country cuisine - helped put Charleston on the national food map
Husk
Madonna urged listeners to "strike a pose" in this 1989 hit that became an anthem of fashion and dance
Vogue
shoddy and jerky
This Italian soffritto base is similar to mirepoix but often sauteed in olive oil and includes this allium in place of or in addition to onion
Garlic
Found in the Andes, this is the only bear species native to South America
Spectacled bear
This Southern Charm star is known for her boutique "Sewing Down South," turning her sewing hobby into pillows, merch, and a King Street sotrefront
Craig Conover
Lionel Richie
This adjective describes complex, tangled or messy situations that are hard to sort out
quirky
Equal parts butter and flour cooked together form this thickening agent used for sauces, soups, and gumbos
In the weeks before hibernation, bears enter hyperphagia and consume roughly this many calories per day.
Located on East Bay Street, this Charleston institution serves the OG she-crab soup recipe created by Mayor Rhett's butler back in the early 20th century
82 Queen
Known for their dramatic hairstyles, this British new wave band topped the charts with "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"
Tears for Fears
A sudden, sharm movement - like the snap of a rope or the yank of a fishing line
jerky