A to Z: North Carolina - Statistics

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The average score is 16 of 26

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	Hint	Answer	% Correct
C	Most populous city in North Carolina.	Charlotte	100%
B	Notorious pirate who made his home in the Outer Banks.	Blackbeard	95%
W	Surname of the Brothers who flew the world's first successful airplane at Kitty Hawk.	Wright	93%
J	Legendary basketball player who grew up in Wilmington and went to school at UNC- Chapel Hill.	Michael Jordan	90%
A	Mountain city that is the most populous in Western North Carolina.	Asheville	88%
K	Donut and Coffee chain founded in Winston-Salem.	Krispy Kreme	83%
G	City home to the "sit-ins" at the Woolworth store that were a pivotal turning point in the Civil Rights Movement.	Greensboro	81%
U	An institution in Chapel Hill claims to be the oldest one of these in the United States.	University	79%
V	The carnivorous plant found in the coastal region of the state.	Venus Flytrap	79%
T	Singer-songwriter famous for "Carolina in My Mind" and "You've Got a Friend."	James Taylor	76%
R	Site of the "Lost Colony" that inexplicably disappeared after its founding in 1585.	Roanoke	76%
X	One of the first of these types of photographs taken in the U.S. was at Davidson College in 1896.	X-ray	71%
M	The highest mountain in the United States east of the Mississippi River.	Mount Mitchell	67%
P	Golf resort in the piedmont region home to more than 40 golf courses.	Pinehurst	57%
D	North Carolina state flower	Dogwood	50%
H	City known as the "Furniture Capital of the World."	High Point	50%
N	Pepsi was invented and first served in this town in 1898.	New Bern	50%
Q	Private university in Charlotte affiliated with the Presbyterian Church.	Queens	48%
L	Small town in the piedmont that calls itself the "Barbecue Capital of the World."	Lexington	43%
I	County that is home to Statesville and Lake Norman State Park.	Iredell	38%
F	Tallest Dam in the Eastern United States.	Fontana	33%
Y	Region of Western North Carolina home to more than 45 wineries.	Yadkin Valley	33%
S	Banjo player who, along with Lester Flatt, was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1985.	Earl Scruggs	31%
O	Pen name of William Sydney Porter, who wrote "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Ransom of Red Chief."	O. Henry	29%
Z	Comedian and actor from Wilkesboro famous for "The Hangover," "Due Date," and "Between Two Ferns."	Zach Galifianakis	29%
E	State motto -- Latin for "To Be Rather Than to Seem."	Esse Quam Videri	17%

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