History of the World (Cup)
A player who scores three goals in a single match has achieved this:
What is a hat trick?
This type of white fish is typically used in a UK staple (extra chips please!)
What is haddock?
Before becoming states, Maine was originally part of this neighboring New England state.
What is Massachusetts?
According to this dad, this is the proper way to sit on furniture.
What is with your feet on the floor?
This little, purple bear accompanied Griffin for many, many nights.
Who is Gubbles?
This country hosted and won the first World Cup in 1930.
What is Uruguay?
This national dish is made of minced sheep organs, onions, and spices, and typically served with neeps and tatties. Yum!
What is haggis?
In the 18th century, this city held the title "Whaling Capital of the World".
What is Nantucket?
Finish this famous quote: "You know nothing of _______ _____!"
What is wound care?
When Griffin was just a wee lad, he trapped a spider in the window and gave him this name.
Who is Hot Sauce?
This Brazilian soccer legend became the only player to win three World Cups as a player (1958, 1962, 1970)
Who is Pele?
This North African dish, made from steamed semolina grains, is a staple food in countries such as Morocco and Algeria.
What is couscous?
The first shots of the American Revolution were fired in these two Massachusetts towns on April 19, 1775.
What are Lexington and Concord?
During the Covid pandemic, this father & son duo ventured to this establishment in a neighboring town (pee-yew!)
What is the John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant?
When this father & son duo went to upstate NY, they found a restaurant that served the best of this food.
What is a calzone?
A stadium hosting matches in the 2026 World Cup that sits the farthest East.
What is Gillette Stadium?
This country was ranked #1 in the world in 2026 for the best cuisine.
What is Italy?
What popular cookie, featuring a sweet jam-like filling wrapped in a cake-like pastry, was named directly after a famous suburb of Boston?
What are Fig Newtons?
This accessory is used to keep ears warm in the winter (very popular with our dad!)
What are 180s?
Griffin was given this very long nickname from one of our grandpas.
What is Griffin the Griffonian from the Planet Griffton.
The 1994 World Cup Final was decided by this method for the first time in tournament history.
What are penalty kicks?
This spicy, flavorful paste is a popular sauce for meats, typically used in Africa.
What is harissa?
What is dentistry?
This gross-tasting, nut-flavored concoction is widely disliked by many people, but not our dad (or Oma!)
What is marzipan?
This superintendent loves having lunch with Griffin (and sitting next to him at assemblies!)
Who is Susie DeSilva?