Sports & Games
Double Dutch is a game that uses this.
What is a jump rope?
This singer and actor was sometimes known by the nickname 'Ol' Blue Eyes'.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
This February 14th holiday was originally started to honor a saint, but now you're more likely to see red roses, cupids, and hearts.
What is Valentine's Day?
Love is a burning thing, and it makes a fiery ring.
Bound by wild desire, I fell into the...
Ring of Fire
(Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash)
He was the first President of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
This two person strategy game is over 1,500 years old. It involves a checkboard and pieces like pawns, knights, and bishops.
What is chess?
Our 26th President of the United States, the Teddy Bear is named for him.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This holiday is celebrated on February 2nd, when an animal emerges from the ground to say if spring is almost here or if we'll have six more weeks of winter.
What is Groundhog Day?
Hey, good looking, what you got cooking?...
How about cooking something up for me?
(Hey, Good Lookin' by Hank Williams)
This is the temperature at which freezing occurs.
What is 32° F (or 0° C)?
March Madness is the name of the championship tournament for this sport at the college level.
What is men's basketball?
Before he became the iconic King of Rock n' Roll, he had a hit with the song 'Hound Dog'.
Who is Elvis Presley?
This holiday only occurs once every four years, when February 29th is added to the calendar to keep it aligned with the Earth's orbit of 365.25 days.
What is Leap Day?
Oh, what a beautiful morning,
Oh, what a beautiful day,
I've got a beautiful feeling...
Everything's going my way!
(Oh, What a Beautiful Morning by Rogers & Hammerstein)
This country has a maple leaf on its flag.
Sisters Venus and Serena Williams were both champions in this sport.
What is tennis?
She starred in films like 'Meet Me in St. Louis' and 'The Wizard of Oz'.
Who is Judy Garland?
This holiday is celebrated the day before Ash Wednesday. Some people call it Fat Tuesday or Carnival, but in New Orleans it's called this.
What is Mardi Gras?
Oh, give me a home where the buffalo roam
Where the deer and the antelope play
Where seldom is heard a discouraging word
And the sky is not cloudy all day...
Home, Home on the Range
(Home on the Range by Higley & Kelly)
This planet is sometimes called the Red Planet because it has iron rich minerals that have oxidized and rusted, giving it a red appearance.
What is Mars?
These games originated in Ancient Greece and now occur every four years. Countries from all over the world compete for gold, silver, and bronze medals.
What are the Olympics?
She lived for a time in De Smet, South Dakota and wrote books such as 'Little House on the Prairie'.
Who is Laura Ingalls Wilder?
This holiday falls on the first day of the fifth month of the year. Celebrators might leave a basket full of treats on your doorstep, ringing your doorbell before running away.
What is May Day?
Will the circle be unbroken?
By and by Lord by and by.
There's a better home awaiting...
In the sky, Lord, in the sky.
(Will the Circle Be Unbroken? Hymn.)
This company made the first mass-produced car with the Model T.
What is Ford?