When Domino’s Tried To Have Reindeer Deliver Pizza
Domino's Japan once tried to send its pizzas out by reindeer, but they had to backtrack after a week because, well, you can probably figure out why.
To Drive To Minnesota’s Northwest Angle, You Have To Go Through Canada
Today in 1858 Minnesota became the 32nd state in the Union. There's a part of the state that's on the other side of a lake from the rest, which means anyone who wants to drive from the Northwest Angle to the rest of Minnesota has to drive through Canada.
Linda Christensen, The Minnesota State Fair’s Legendary Butter Sculptor
At the Minnesota State Fair, there's a contest to choose a new ambassador for the state's dairy farms. And for almost 50 years, a sculptor made butter likenesses of the contestants.
Harriet Quimby, The Pilot Who Became “Queen of the Channel Crossing”
Aviation pioneer Harriet Quimby isn't as well known as Amelia Earhart or Bessie Coleman but, as the first woman to fly across the English Channel, she definitely made an impact.
He Dreams Of Minnesota
7 year old: “if you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go?” 3 year old: “To Minnesota, for root beer.”