These towns proclaim to be the world capital of a certain item … can you guess (presuming you surely don’t already know!) what that item is based on the clue?
1-Castroville CA.
No, it isn’t cigars! It’s actually the bud of a thistle, a flower, whose “heart” is the most delectable.
2-Farmington ME
As you might expect, something worn in winter—and same verbiage also used for noise-cancelling headsets.
3-Alma AR
Source of strength—at least for Popeye.
4-Willow Creek CA
Sasquatch.
5-Bonneville Salt Flats UT
Movie starred Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves and Dennis Hopper (for instance).
6-Green Bay WI
Nope, nothing to do with cheese. Presuming Green Bay had no “shortage” of this then, unlike the rest of us, during pandemic.
7-New Smyrna Beach FL
Not sure I’d want this claim to fame … world capital for “Jaws” activity.
8-Barberton OH
I imagine a # of towns would claim the same—it’s finger-lickin’ good here!
9-La Crosse KS
Basically used to restrain roaming cattle.
10-Mount Horeb WI
From Scandinavian folklore, recently a film of their worldwide tour featured Justin Timberlake, Mary J. Blige, et al.
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