Miami is a coastal city located in the state of Florida and is known for its diverse culture, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. The city is a major center of international trade, finance and culture, and it has a rich history, influenced by its location on the Atlantic coast, its proximity to the Caribbean, and its diverse population.
Miami is known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. South Beach, in particular, is famous for its art deco architecture, white sand beaches, and vibrant nightlife. The city is also home to many parks, including the famous Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a stunning estate that offers a glimpse into the city's history and culture.
Miami is also known for its diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm. The city is home to Little Havana, known for its Cuban-American culture, and Little Haiti, known for its Haitian-American culture. The city also has a large and vibrant Latin American community, and is known for its contributions to Latin American culture and history, through its music, arts, and food. Miami's diverse neighborhoods and cultural attractions make it a unique and exciting city to visit.
1. Blanche, Dorothy, Rose, and Sophia share a home in Miami and share the auric experiences of being widows and divorcées in what NBC sitcom with the unforgettable theme song “Thank You For Being A Friend”?
Answer: The Golden Girls
2. For three seasons beginning in 2009, the opening of a new clothing boutique by two Kardashian sisters was the focus of the reality show called "Kourtney and Kim Take" what Florida city?
Answer: Miami
3. Featuring Guerdy Abraira, Alexia Echevarria, Lisa Hochstein, and others, RHOM is an abbreviation for "The Real Housewives of" what city?
Answer: Miami
4. Prince's 1984-85 "Purple Rain Tour" concluded in Miami with over 53,000 people in attendance. The show was held at what citrus-y stadium that was temporarily renamed the Purple Bowl for the occasion?
Answer: Orange Bowl
5. Its colors are orange and green, not pinkish-red; nevertheless, the University of Miami is not actually located in Miami proper, but rather in the neighboring Florida city of WHAT Gables?
Answer: Coral
6. What passenger railroad line, the only privately owned passenger rail service in the U.S., runs between Miami and West Palm Beach, Florida?
Answer: Brightline
7. In 2020, what Florida MLB team hired Kim Ng as its general manager, making her the first woman GM in the league's history?
Answer: Miami Marlins
8. Although he never won a Super Bowl ring, what former Pitt Panther ended up a football Hall of Famer after 17 seasons with the Miami Dolphins, starting in 1983 and ending in 1999?
Answer: Dan Marino
9. In May 2021, Heineken USA announced that it would be sponsoring its first NFL team as their exclusive import beer partner. What is this Florida-based team that plays its home games in Hard Rock Stadium?
Answer: Miami Dolphins
10. Which major U.S city is the most populous city in the country founded by a woman?
Answer: Miami
11. Billing itself as America's largest Latin music festival, the Calle Ocho festival takes place in March in what Florida city?
Answer: Miami
12. What two-word Florida city is presided over by Mayor Dan Gelber, who announced in March 2023 that his city doesn't "embrace the spring break atmosphere" with which it is associated?
Answer: Miami Beach
13. What Guatemalan-born, Miami-raised actor played the charismatic Poe Dameron in the last three Star Wars films?
Answer: Oscar Isaac
14. What PepsiCo-owned beverage brand is named for a certain upscale area of Miami Beach, Florida, although it was founded in Norwalk, Connecticut in 1996?
Answer: SoBe
15. What fad diet popular in the 2000s, which prohibits white bread, white potatoes, and white rice, was invented by Miami-area doctor Arthur Agatston?
Answer: South Beach
16. On the hit show “The Golden Girls,” the four main characters share a home in what American city?
Answer: Miami
17. In 1972, which cruise line’s first ship (Mardi Gras) wasn’t clowning around when it tried to set sail from Miami on its maiden voyage—and immediately ran aground?
Answer: Carnival
18. Biscayne, San Marco, and Di Lido are artificial islands in Miami that are collectively known by what name, in reference to another city with significant water features?
Answer: Venetian Islands
19. Which Florida bank was “born out of a handshake in 1926” when entrepreneur Baron de Hirsch Meyer and accountant Leonard Abess met in Miami?
Answer: City National
20. What was the name of the six-year-old Cuban child who was discovered floating in an inner tube off the coast of Miami in 1999, jump-starting an international controversy over custody and immigration?
Answer: Elian Gonzalez
21. Despite his ducklike appearance, Sebastian, the mascot of the University of Miami, is a member of the "white" species of what kind of wading bird with a curved bill?
Answer: Ibis
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