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The Year was 1962
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100

The company that sells Barbie dolls began by selling wooden frames from a garage. 

What is Mattel?

100

A baby sheep.

What is a lamb?

100

This is an eight-armed marine animal. 

What is octopus?

100

The games object is to capture this chess piece from your opponent. 

What is the King?


100

Mick Jagger and this band held their first performance. 

Who are the Rolling Stones? 

100

This holiday falls on the third Sunday in June in the U.S and Canada. 

What is Fathers Day?


200

A multi-Billion-dollar business that runs " The Happiest place on Earth, " this company began life as a cartoon. 

What is Walt Disney Company?

200

The title of a Lords wife. 

What is Lady?

200

Fish use these to breathe. 

What are gills? 

200

Each player begins with eight of these pieces on the board. 

What are pawns?


200

This crisis was the most critical and dangerous crisis of the year. 

What was the Cuban Missile Crisis? 

200

The year's longest day is called this?


What is summer solstice?


300

This famous chewing gum company's owner started by selling baking powder and soap. 

What is Wrigley's?

300

A light purple and flowering bush.

What is lilac?

300

This is a mythical half-human, half -animal sea creature.

What is a mermaid?

300

This one-word move ends the game. 

What is checkmate?

300

He became the first American to orbit Earth. 

Who is John Glenn? 

300

If you were born in early June, you were born under this astrological sign. 

What is Gemini?

400

Two teachers and a writer founded this now-famous coffeehouse at Seattle Pike Market.  

What is Starbucks?

400

E.B. White's mouse character's last name.

What is Little?

400

This seafood staple, found only in brackish water is often eaten raw on the half shell.

What are oysters?

400

This is the term for attacking the king without capturing him. 

What is check?


400

This was President Kennedy's goal for the U.S. space exploration. 

What is put a man on the moon?


400
This is June's classic birthstone.  


What is pearl? 

500

This poultry franchise was one of the first fast-food outlets to go international.  

What is Kentucky Fried Chicken?

500

A mall, two-edged surgical instrument and the name of a British journal.

What is Lancet?

500

This is the common name for edible crustaceans. 

What is shellfish?

500

These pieces begin the game on the board's four corners.  

What is Brook?

500

This Pope convened the Second Vatican Council. 

Who is Pope John XXIII? 

500

The name June comes from this calendar.

What is Julian? 

600

At the turn of the century, this private dance instructor trained a baroness.  This led to a string of dance studios across the country bearing his name.  

What is Arthur Murray Dance Studios?

600

A term that means to "make fun of in a satirical manner.  

What is Lampoon? 

600

Only the males of these sea creatures give birth and raise the young. 

What are seahorses?

600

these pieces can be promoted by moving them to the end of the opponents side of the board. 

What are pawns?


600

The first Walmart was opened in this city in Arkansas. 

What is Rogers Arkansas? 

600

"June is bustin' out all over" came from this musical. 

What is Carousel?

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