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Prairie Puns

100

This man was president when Ray Schulenberg began creating the prairie in 1962.

Who was John F. Kennedy.


100

"Prairie Wind" was this 26th studio album by the musician who gave us "Heart of Gold" and "Ohio."

Who is Neil Young.
100

This insect is best known for its journey south from the Midwest, which culminates in Mexico.

What is the monarch butterfly.

100

2020 was the "year of masks;" this fictional television cowboy (with his Native American sidekick) would have fit right in.

Who was the Lone Ranger.

100

Oops! This plant's name sounds like a seed collector spilled something.

What is prairie dropseed?

200
Curtis Prairie, at University of Wisconsin's Arboretum, was established in 1936, the same year he was re-elected for a second term as President.

Who was Theodore Roosevelt.

200

Finish the lines of the title of this Johnny Cash song: "Bury me not on the lone..."

What is prairie.

200

I'm orange and black, and you'll find me on the monarch's favorite plant.

What is the milkweed bug.

200

Preschooler cartoon that includes these two letters before "Masks".

What is PJ Masks.

200

This plant's name would make you think it could control snakes.

What is rattlesnake master.

300

This book, by Laura Ingalls Wilder, was published in 1935.

What is Little House on the Prairie.

300

"Running back to Saskatoon" contained the lines "Sing another prairie tune" by this Canadian rock band (can you "guess who?")

Who is "The Guess Who".

300

David Carradine made this prairie insect famous in his show "Kung Fu."

What is a grasshopper.

300

This season on the Schulenberg, we were asked to wear masks and stand this distance apart.

What is six feet.

300

Joe's favorite dessert plant (your choice -- apple, cherry, or blueberry).

What is "Joe Pye Weed."

400
"Bombus" is the genus which this flying insect belongs to.

What is the bumblebee.

400

"Blue Prairie" was the name of a song sung by this musician, who had a horse named Trigger.

Who is Roy Rogers.

400

You might break out in "hives" trying to decide if this insect's home belongs on the Schulenberg Prairie or not.

What is the honey bee.

400

She wore a mask, but was upstaged by Adam West and his sidekick, named for a bird.

Who was Bat Girl.

400

This alcoholic drink is part of the name of a cool-season grass.

What is Canada wild rye.

500

In 1975, the first prairie was planted at Fermilab in Batavia, IL, the same year what war ended?

What is the Vietnam War.

500

This American country-rock band had its big hit with "Amie" in 1975.

What is "Pure Prairie League."

500

You might not like these nocturnal fliers in your kitchen pantry or closet, but we love to discover them on the Schulenberg Prairie.

What are moths.

500

Alexander Dumas' famous book title that includes this subject.

What is "The Man in the Iron Mask."

500

A seamstress' go-to prairie plant that keeps her from pricking her finger.

What is thimbleweed.

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