Animals
What is the tallest mammal?
A Giraffe.
Giraffes can grow as tall as 19 feet and be as short as 14 feet.
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington.
George Washington was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797.
Who was known as the "King of Rock and Roll"?
Elvis Presley.
He was known as this because he became one of the most popular and influential artists of the 20th century.
I am a famous scientist who developed the theory of relativity. I was known for my crazy hair, looking like I stuck of fork in an outlet. Who am I?
Albert Einstein.
"You are my..."
"Sunshine, my only sunshine. You make me happy when skies are gray. You'll never know dear, how much I love you. Please don't take my sunshine away."
What is the fastest land animal?
A Cheetah.
At top speed, cheetahs can run 70mph and their strides can be almost 23 feet long.
What year did WWII end?
Bonus points: What year did WWII start?
Ended in 1945.
WWII started in 1939, although the US did not formally enter until 1941.
Who was known as the "Queen of Soul"?
Aretha Franklin.
Her voice, one of the most captivating of her generation, was unrivaled and changed the landscape of American music.
I was a famous American inventor who created the light bulb. Who am I?
Thomas Edison.
"From the redwood forest..."
"To the Gulf Stream waters; this land was made for you and me."
What is the largest bird?
Osterich.
An ostrich can stand up to 9 feet tall.
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong.
He was the commander of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, became the first person to walk on the Moon.
What singer was known as "Old Blue Eyes"?
Frank Sinatra.
He was known for his distinctive blue eyes, widely called swoon-worthy and captivating.
I was a notoriously famous civil rights leader who gave the "I Have a Dream" speech. Who am I?
Martin Luther King Jr.
"Then come sit by my side if you love me. Do not hasten to bid me adieu..."
"Just remember the Red River Valley, and the cowboy that's loved you so true."
What is the largest reptile?
A Saltwater Crocodile.
They can grow to over 20 feet long and weigh over 2,2000 pounds.
What year did the Titanic sink?
In 1912.
After striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, New York. Of the 2,208 passengers and crew aboard, approximately 1,500 died, making the incident one of the deadliest peacetime sinkings of a single ship.
Who were the brothers that sang "Bye Bye Love", "Wake up Little Susie", and "All I Have to Do is Dream"?
The Everly Brothers.
I was a famous actress known for my roles in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" and "Roman Holiday". Who am I?
Audrey Hepburn.
"Oh give me a home..."
"Where the buffalo roam, where the deer and the antelope play, where seldom is heard a discouraging word, and the skies are not cloudy all day."
What animal is the biggest marine mammal as well as the biggest animal in the world?
A Blue Whale.
These marine mammals rule the oceans at 100 feet long (comparable to the size of two school buses) and can weigh upwards of 200 TONS. Just their tongue alone can weigh as much as an elephant.
What country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States
France.
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to commemorate the alliance of France and the U.S. during the American Revolution.
Who sang "White Sport Coat and a Pink Carnation"?
Marty Robbins.
I was a famous artist who painted the Mona Lisa. Who am I?
Leonardo da Vinci.
"I can't afford a carriage, but you'll look sweet..."
"Upon the seat of a bicycle built for two."