Asian American Fun Facts
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- 3. a festival of lights and one of the major festivals celebrated by Hindus, Jains, and Sikhs
- 6. THAI noodles stir fried in a sweet-savory-sour sauce scattered with crushed peanuts, served best with Thai food.
- 7. a Malaysian pancake filled with chocolate, cheese, and condensed milk.
- 8. principal outer garment of women of the Indian subcontinent
- 11. the most searched KPOP girl group on Google in 2021
- 13. the national flower of the Philippines.
- 16. cookies with messages in them.
- 17. a traditional Korean side dish of salted and fermented vegetables
- 20. Some Asian countries such as Saudi Arabia, Brunei, Cambodia, and Japan have Kings, which makes their governments _________.
- 21. rice balls wrapped in seaweed
- 22. is the name of the current ruling dynasty of Saudi Arabia.
- 23. The capital of the Philippines
- 24. a Chinese bakery product traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival
- 25. a Japanese sword characterized by a curved, single-edged blade with a long grip to accommodate two hands
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- 1. also known as the shield of David is on the Israeli flag.
- 2. a mythical creature with a lion head and a fish tail, notably the emblem of Singapore.
- 4. “The Great Wave of _________” is a famous Japanese print.
- 5. an art-making of camel-skin lamps is traditional in Pakistan.
- 9. a greeting typically said during New Year meaning prosperity and fortune.
- 10. a creamy orange-colored curry dish consisting of roasted marinated meat.
- 12. a Vietnamese soup dish consisting of broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat
- 14. the national emblem of Lebanon.
- 15. a popular ancient Hindu festival, also known as the Festival of Spring, the Festival of Colours or the Festival of Love
- 18. the second most spoken language in the world
- 19. the country that’s got the second largest coastline in the world