Interesting 85's
An angle measuring 85 degrees would be classified as this type of angle.
This monkey was made famous in children’s books and television shows.
Who is Curious George?
This is the largest province in Canada by population.
What is Ontario?
In this language, Grandpa is "Nonno" - and he'd be right at home enjoying pasta.
What is Italian?
This small red bird is often seen during the winter in Ontario.
What is the cardinal?
The year 1985 was the release of this time-travel movie starring Michael J. Fox.
What is Back to the Future?
This first U.S. president appears on the one-dollar bill.
Who is George Washington?
This large bay in northeastern Canada is one of the biggest inland seas in the world.
What is Hudson Bay?
"Abuelo” is the word for Grandpa in this widely spoken Romance language.
What is Spanish?
This common backyard bird has a bright blue color and is known for its loud calls.
What is the blue jay?
85 years ago, in 1941, this breakfast cereal was advertised as the "Breakfast of Champions"!
What are Wheaties?!
This jungle hero, often shown swinging on vines and into trees, is known as “King of the Jungle.”
Who is George of the Jungle?
This region covers much of central and eastern Canada and is known for its rocky terrain and many lakes.
What is the Canadian Shield?
“Opa” is what you’d call Grandpa in this country known for Oktoberfest.
What is Germany?
These water birds are often seen in a V-formation flying south for the winter.
What are Canada geese?
In Roman numerals, 85 is written using L, XXX, and this additional symbol.
What is V?
This is the father of young Prince George in Britain.
Who is Prince William?
This island, the largest in Canada, is located in the Arctic Archipelago.
What is Baffin Island?
In this language, Grandpa is “Ye-ye” (爷爷), often used for the father’s father.
What is Mandarin Chinese?
This diving bird, famous for its eerie call, appears on the Canadian one-dollar coin.
What is the Common Loon?
This American folksinger, songwriter, and activist is also 85 years old this year.
Who is Joan Baez?
The father of Jane and Michael in the Mary Poppins movie.
Who is George Banks?
This strait separates Vancouver Island from mainland British Columbia.
What is the Strait of Georgia (Georgia Strait)?
“Sobo” and “Ojīsan” sound similar, but only one means Grandpa in this island nation.
What is Japan?
This large wading bird with long legs and a long neck is often seen standing still in shallow water hunting fish.
What is the Great Blue Heron?