Our Founding Fathers
In early April 1775 William Dawes, Samuel Prescott & this man rode to warn Patriots to move military stores from Concord
Who is Paul Revere?
A Louis XVI one of these that showed phases of the moon as well as the seconds & minutes sold in 1999 for $3 million
What is a clock?
Mexico
United States
Canada
What is Canada?
She probably wrote about her cheerleading days at Katy High School in Texas in her own diary, not Bridget Jones's
Who is Rene Zellweger?
In the 1930s it was advertised as "the handkerchiefs you can throw away"
What is Kleenex?
Fine hairs fomr squirrels' tails are used in brushes for this painting medium whose name tells you it uses H2O
What is watercolor?
3 year after writing the Declaration of Independence, he succeeded Patrick Henry as Virginia governor
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Some of this early Rock & Roll singer's hair (maybe his sideburns?) sold in 2002 for $115,120
Who is Elvis Presley?
Pakistan
India
Bangladesh
What is India?
This ex-Eastern Regional High cheerleader must have let out a cheer when she became Regis Philbin's co-host
Who is Kelly Ripa?
Feline term for a pool of money to which many have contributed
What is kitty?
This brand introduced its Extra Fine Point marker in 1979 & went Ultra Fine in 1989
What is Sharpie?
Who is John Adams?
In 2001, an anonymous buyer paid more that $6 million for a 1623 "first folio" of this English author's plays
Who is William Shakespeare?
Saudi Arabia
Oman
Yemen
What is Saudi Arabia?
Mandy Moore spent years as a cheerleader before playing one in the "regal" Anne Hathaway film of 2001
What is The Princess Diaries?
The "K" is silent in this word meaning complicated, as in a difficult problem; the word also describes ropes & trees
What is knotty?
To cook up a persillade to add to your escargots, finely chop this herb, "persil" in French
What is parsley?
In 1774, at the age of 18, he left Philadelphia for England to train as a printer; he stayed there 2 years
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
In 2000 a set of books about these critters "Of America" by John James Audubon sold at auction for $8.8 million
What are birds?
Spain
Germany
France
What is France?
These 2 stars of "Desperate Housewives" were high school cheerleaders (hint: they're both brunettes
Who is Eva Longoria and Teri Hatcher?
We may put you to sleep telling you the standard dimensions are an impressive 76 x 80 inches
What is king-sized bed?
Rhyming phrases for what can lie between a positive & negative situation, like between genius & madness
What is fine line?
In "Public Good", this pamphleteer called for Virginia to cede land needed to form a strong central government
Who is Thomas Paine?
The World's most valuable one of these instruments is made by Antionio Stradivari in 1716 worth $18 million
What is a violin?
Libya
Egypt
Tunisia
Libya
Two bits, four bits, six bits, a dollar. If you know this Phillips Academy cheerleader, stand up and holler!
Who is George W. Bush?
The colors of Hawaii Pacific University are Columbia blue and this shade of green
What is kelly?
The beaches of Playa del Carmen in the Yucatan in this country are noted for the fineness of their sand
What is Mexico?