October History
On October 12th, 1492, this famous explorer completed his journey across the Atlantic Ocean and landed in the New World. What he actually reached was a small island that is now a part of the Bahamas.
Christopher Columbus
Born on October 1st, this iconic celebrity has a career spanning over seven decades. From her debut on Broadway to her unforgettable roles in Mary Poppins and the Sound of music, this actress has left her mark in the entertainment industry.
Julie Andrews
Forest
This is a large, luxurious home with many rooms and high-end amenities. They are typically at least 5,000 square feet and sit on small acres of land. Someone like a celebrity would own one of these.
Mansion
Mushrooms
On October 3rd, 1863, this president declared Thanksgiving as the last Thursday of November, a day for spiritual unity between families. What president declared this holiday?
Abe Lincoln
Born on October 16th, this renowned actress and author has captivated audiences for over six decades. She has made a significant impact in the world of wellness and health with her groundbreaking books, but she is more known for her role on Three's Company.
Susanne Somers
This is a type of jacket usually worn with a suit. It can be considered a formal garment and tailored to your liking.
Blazer
This is a traditional story that explains the world, a people's beliefs, or mysterious events. They can be fact or fiction, often about superhuman beings, and serve a purpose in ancient and modern cultures.
Myth
This staple condiment is either loved or hated, but it's most commonly used as spread on a sandwich. It adds a creamy and tangy flavor to any dish. Originating from France, it's made with the basic of ingredients: eggs, oil, and some vinegar or lemon juice.
Mayonaise
On October 24th 1931, this American gangster, much more known for his nickname. was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for tax evasion. Who is this?
Al Capone (Scarface)
Born on October 23rd, This Canadian actor, producer and entrepreneur has made a significant impact in the entertainment world. From his breakout role in the sitcom, two guys and a Girl to his portrayal in the Marvel world, he has established himself as one of the most beloved celebrities in Hollywood.
Ryan Reynolds
These are known as repeated spasms or involuntary movements of your diaphragm. They are usually short-lived and not a sign of anything serious. They are usually caused by drinking or eating too fast, carbonated beverages, or chewing gum.
Hiccup
This is a device that reduces the noise and emissions from a vehicle's engine. It's a critical part of a car's exhaust system, typically located at the bottom of the car.
Muffler
This tomato brothy soup is not as popular as its counterpart, but still provides good flavor. Presented with a reddish look, it contains more vegetables and does not contain cream.
Manhattan Clam Chowder
On October 4th, 1927, the project to create this US landmark began involving the hard work of about 400 men and women. It took about 14 years to finish the sculpture on October 31st 1941. What was the name of this?
Mount Rushmore
Born on October 20th, this iconic figure in the music industry is known for his laid-back voice and catchy rhymes. He burst onto the music scene in the early 1990s under the mentorship of rap legend Dr. Dre and has made some record-breaking hits. From his music to the world of actingm
Snoop Dogg
This is the philosophical study of morals. It investigates using questions about what people ought to do or which behavior is right.
Ethics
This is known as the movement of a person or people from one place to another. It's more commonly known for animals as they move from one region to another.
Migration
Originating in France, this type of cookie is traditionally baked in a shell-shaped mold, which gives them their distinctive shape. It has the texture of a soft, buttery cake and is commonly served with coffee or tea.
Madeleines
On October 19th, 1987, the stock market crashed when the DOW jones lost 22.6 percent in a single day, triggering a global decline. Since that day, investors have taken the necessary steps to avoid having that type of day again. What did they call this event?
Black Monday
Born on October 18th, this actor has captured the hearts of many from his breakout role in this Disney movie franchise to other big Hollywood hits next to iconic actors like Dwayne the Rock Johnson and Hugh Jackman, respectively. Life outside the movie life includes his love for fitness and a passion for adventure and philanthropy.
Zac Efron
Often called the fourth state of matter, this is commonly given to trauma, burn, or shock patients to help boost the patient's blood volume and help with blood clotting.
Plasma
These are things are that remarkable and worthy of remembrance. Individuals typically collect these objects for value for their association with a particular field or interest, such as their favorite sports team.
Memorabilia
This dish is made by mashing fried green plantains with seasonings, traditionally in a mortar and pestle, and formed into a ball. This dish is cherished as a part of Puerto Rican and Dominican Republic culture. It can be served as a side dish or stuffed with meat, traditionally eaten alongside a bowl of chicken broth.
Mofongo