children's songs
Mountains
60 years ago (events in 1928)
World Cities
Unusual Plurals
100

In the lyrics that end ring-a-ring the roses, this occurs

all fall down 

100

Mount Likavitos, not the Acropolis, is the highest point in this city


Athens 

100

Station WGY in Schenectady, NY began regular test broadcasts in this medium

TV

100

This Italian city was founded by the Greeks as "Neapolis", "New City"

Naples 

100

The plural of auditorium

Auditoria 

200

"Here we come looby loo, here we come looby light" all on this night

Saturday

200

You'll find a Great St. Bernard & a Little St. Bernard Pass in this European mountain system

The Alps

200

The British reduced the age for women voters from 30 to this

21

200

Home of France's oldest botanical garden, Vermont's capital was named for this city

Montpelier 

200

The plural of index

Indices

300

The 2 colors of the tisket tasket basket

Green and yellow 

300

In 1875, a Scot, Geo. Anderson, became the 1st person to climb Half-Dome in this U.S. park

Yosemite 

300

The Pacific was crossed from California to Australia for the 1st time by this method

Air, airplane 

300

It's the only city in Alberta, Canada whose name ends in "Hat"

Medicine Hat 

300

The plural of seraph

Seraphim 

400

She swallowed a fly, I don't know why she swallowed a fly, I think she'll die

The Old Lady 

400

Unlike nearby Everest, 22,958' Machapuchare has never been climbed because this country forbids it

Nepal 

400

Opened 11/13/28, this 1st U.S. twin-tube underwater traffic tunnel linked Manhattan & N.J.

Holland Tunnel 

400

Found in an area colonized by the Norse in the 8th century, this city was home to John, Paul, George & Olaf


Liverpool 

400

The plural of genius

genii 

500

Type of choral arrangement heard here:

"Row, row, row your boat
Gently down the stream
Merrily merrily, merrily, merrily
Life is but a dream
Row, row, row your boat..."

a round

500

The 1988 Winter Olympics took place in the foothills of these mountains

The Rockies

500

This Scandinavian explorer was lost while trying to rescue an Italian explorer

Roald Amundsen 

500

When Burma became independent in 1948, this city was its capital, & it still is

Rangoon 

500

The plural of genus

Genera

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