A KID In
A Candy Store
Facts on February
The Ides of February
Just My Luck
100

Using care is treating something with these as if you had delicate handwear.

What are KID GLOVES?

100

You can buy Belly Flops rejects from this company at its factory candy store in Fairfield California.

What is JELLY BELLY?

100

A baby has a 1-in-1461 chance of being this & having his 20th birthday also be his 5th.

What is BEING BORN ON FEBRUARY 29TH?

100

On Feb. 13 1989 these countries agreed to reunite.

What are EAST AND WEST GERMANY?

100

St. Dunstan a blacksmith made a deal that Satan couldn't enter through a door with this lucky item nailed above it.

What is a HORSESHOE?

200

This boy band began with a city-wide talent search in Boston.

What is THE NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK?

200

You can buy a single flavor of these sticky but cute predators at the Albanese candy store near Chicago.

What is GUMMI BEARS?

200

Name of the Punxsutawney groundhog traditionally at the heart of the action on February 2.

What is PHIL?

200

On the fateful day in 1970 this heavy metal band fronted by Ozzy Osbourne released its first album.

What is BLACK SABBATH?

200

A Florida company grows & sells this plant Trifolium repens with an extra leaf.

What is CLOVER?

300

Harry Longabaugh had this nickname as a member of the Wild Bunch.

What is SUNDANCE KID?

300

True Treats in W.V. sells candy from many eras including peanut brittle from this 19th century horticulturist's recipe.

Who was GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER?

300

The last month of the Roman year February became our second month when this calendar was proclaimed in 1582.

What is THE GREGORIAN CALENDAR?

300

This future First Lady was born in Independence Missouri February 13 1885.

Who was BESS TRUMAN?

300

Superstitious (or just lazy in the morning) hockey players may grow a playoff one of these.

What is a BEARD?

400

Parodying the Cabbage Patch Kids these gross stickers were a sensation in the 1980s.

What are THE GARBAGE PAIL KIDS?

400

Lincoln Nebraska's this candy International sells nearly 160 types of it & not just the anise-like black one.

What is LICORICE?

400

We'll lead you down this path named for a February birth flower & early spring bloomer.

What is THE PRIMROSE PATH.

400

The last original edition of this comic strip appeared on Feb. 13 2000; its creator had died the day before.

What is PEANUTS?

400

The unpredictable nature of early spring-loaded these could be why it is unlucky to open them indoors.

What are UMBRELLAS?

500

This term describes children who have to unlock the door when they come home to an empty house

What are LATCHKEY KIDS?

500

Nashville home of this double-talk Cluster a mix of peanuts & candy has a shop dedicated to it.

What id GOO GOO CLUSTERS?

500

These hyphenated Germanic people of Britain called February Solmonath meaning mud month.

Who were the ANGLO-SAXONS?

500

On February 24 2019 hundreds of bicyclists showed up for Portland Oregon's Worst Day of the Year this.

What is RIDE?

500

If there's no handy table some touch their knuckles to their own heads while saying this.

What is KNOCK ON WOOD?

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