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Holidays
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100

The Lone Star State where "everything is bigger" is the home of several former U.S. Presidents including George W. Bush. 

What is "Texas"?

100

A 3rd Century saint who was one of three who was preaching "the good news".  He was martyred for doing such a thing on February 14th.

What is "Valentine's Day"?

100

This famous actress was in was also known as "Pretty Woman walking down the street".  She also played Tinkerbell in the 1990s movie, "Hook". 

Who is "Julia Roberts"?

100

She holds the Oakhill Bingo record for 5 winning Bingo cards!

Who is "Karan"?

100

In the 1980s and 1990s, this Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard won consecutive 3-point competitions and was widely known as one of the NBA's best.

Who is "Mark Price"?

200

Known as the Keystone State, this historic part of the United States has played a key role in the development of the country.  Nancy's been there before to run up the Rocky steps. It's also known for the Declaration of Independence.

What is "Pennsylvania"

200
Punxsutawney Phil is the most famous weather man.  If he sees his shadow, expect a long winter!

What is "Groundhog Day"?

200

He had to go back in time to see how his parents grew up.  Then he had to go back to the future to save his own existence.  This actor held names such as Marty McFly and Alex P. Keaton.

Who is "Michael J. Fox"?

200

This resident has met every major actor and actress, has been married for 58 years and has a springtime wedding coming up in October.  She is upset with her husband, but she is praying for you and your family.

Who is "Carol"?

200

This famous and infamous player for the Cleveland Cavaliers left his home town to play for the Miami Heat and then the Los Angeles Lakers.  

Who is "LeBron James"?

300

This is where Mammouth Cave is found.  It's also the home state of President Abraham Lincoln.  It's known as the Bluegrass State.

What is "Kentucky"?

300

Celebrated on the second Monday of every October in Canada and celebrated every 4th Thursday in the United States, thanks to President Abraham Lincoln.

What is "Thanksgiving"?

300

This actor once said the famous lines, "Life is like a box of chocolates".  He also was the voice behind Toy Story's beloved character, "Woody". 

Who is "Tom Hanks"?

300

The party begins when this employee arrives.  She has been doing this for years and might have been the one who gave you your shower.  She has glasses, a heart of gold, and loves to care for stray cats.

Who is "Barb"?

300

He is the most accomplished 2-sport athlete the world will ever see.  He came on to the scene in the late 80s as a Running Back for the Raiders and as a Center Fielder for the Royals.  

Who is "Bo Jackson"?

400

Known as the "Cotton State", this Yellowhammer state from the south has a great college football team led by none other than Nick Saban

What is "Alabama"?

400

The third Monday of every January, this federal holiday is set apart to celebrate those who have risen to the highest authorities in the United States.

What is "President's Day"?

400

Known more for his professional sports career, this actor got his chance when Sylvester Stallone hired him to play the crazy wrestler in "Rocky 3"

Who is "Hulk Hogan"?

400

She has only worked here a short time, but she loves crafts, has two kids, and has the same name as one of the 50 U.S. States

Who is "Montana"?

400

For years Michael Jordan dominated the NBA, but he stopped in the 1990s to explore his interest in baseball.  Which major league team gave him a chance to play for their farm team?

Who are the "Chicago White Sox"?

500

The Green Mountain State where Bernie Sanders lived for several years.  Great landscapes for hunting and fishing!

What is "Vermont"?

500

This national holiday is not only celebrated in the U.S, but also several countries across Europe. President Benjamin Harrison declared this a national holiday to celebrate the explorer who founded the first permanent settlement in the New World. 

What is "Columbus Day"?

500

This actress starred in "Murder She Wrote" and sang a song in the Disney classic, "Beauty and the Beast".

Who is "Angela Lansbury"?

500

This man not only plays the piano and the guitar, he also works here!

Who is "Doug"?

500

The creator of the sport we call basketball today began with peach baskets.  His name can be found in the basketball hall of fame.  

Who is "James Naismith"?

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