Revisiting September Past
Potpourri
Islands
Common Bonds
TV Ads & Slogans
100

The ruins of this "unsinkable" ship were found in September 1985

RMS Titanic

100

These are often buried in the ground of encapsulated in locked boxes or vaults to be opened at some predetermined time

Time Capsules

100

What is the name of the New York Island where you would find Queens, Brooklyn, Islip and the Hamptons?

Long Island

100

as a noun this word means "the opening or entrance to an escape route on a ship or in an aircraft." As a verb it means "to spring from an egg like a chicken."

Hatch

100

Starting in the 1960s, what product was billed as "the astronauts drink?"

Tang

200

In September 1974, this president pardoned President Richard Nixon

Gerald Ford

200

This is the nickname for President Ronald Regans economic plan

Reaganomics

200

What island, just off the coast of what is now North Carolina, was home to 115 English Settlers in 1587, but who, three years later, were gone with only a single word "Croatoan" found carved into a wooden post

Roanoke Island

200

Another word for the face of a clock is also the brand name of a type of hand soap. What is the word

Dial

200

in 1991, this advertising slogan was created: "Maybe she's born with it. Maybe its____" who?

Maybelline

300

In September 1964, this commission issues its report on the Kennedy Assassination

Warren Commissions report

300

in the 1970s, New York City launched this iconic tourism campaign with a four-word slogan

I Love New York

300

This European Island nation counts a gushing found of boiling water, known as a Geysir, from which the English language obtained the word Geyser, among its many remarkable geographical features. What is this Island Country?

Iceland

300

Auto magnate Henry 38th US President Gerald and superstar actor Harrison all share this last name

Ford

300

"See the USA in your..." - what type of vehicle? (This jingle, originally sung by Dinah Shore appeared in many 50s and 60s television ads.)

Cheverolet

400

in September 1973, this aircraft made its first transatlantic flight, breaking records for the fastest crossing

Concorde

400

in 1969, Parker Brothers debuted balls made from non-expanding recreational foam, also called this four-letter name

Nerf

400

In what body of water would you find the Isle of Man?

Irish Sea

400

What word finished these corporate names: Pony________. Federal __________. Panda ___________?

Express

400

A very memorable television and radio advertisement used a simple theme of music couples with several singers to convey their musical slogan. These folks offered to transport you anywhere; for a price, of course. What company in the transportation industry told us that we should merely "Go_____, and leave the driving to us"?

Greyhound Lines

500

September didn't always have 30 days it used to have this many?

29

500

These agreements signed in 1972 and 1979, sought to curtail nuclear missile threats between the United States and the U.S.S.R

SALT agreements

500

This Caribbean Island was named after a noted saint from Tours. It belongs to both Netherlands and France

Sant Martin

500

This is a planet in our solar system with the shortest day. It is named after the king of the Roman gods, who is the god of the sky. The Greek equivalent of this god is Zeus. What planet is this

Jupiter

500

"You can trust your car to the man who wears the star", was a television jingle from the 1960s that touted products that had something to do with autos. What was the product that this commercial wanted you to purchase?

Oil products sold by Texaco

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