Presidents of the Past
Which President is often credited with the creation of the National Parks?
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
This universal amplifier is derived from "a hell of a lot" and means "really" or "very".
What is hella
Where does Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest take place?
Where is Coney Island, New York
Visiting Tahoe? Look out for these iconic bumper stickers sold in nearly all souvenir shops.
What are "Keep Tahoe Blue" stickers
"You just gotta ignite the light
And let it shine
Just own the night
Like the Fourth of July"
What is Firework by Katy Perry
Who was the President when WWII began?
Who is Franklin Roosevelt
Originally a term for an aggressively dangerous ocean wave, surfers use this word to describe something awesome.
What is gnarly
The fourth of July commemorates which document?
What is the Declaration of Independence
There are 12 ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Name four
What are: Squaw Valley (Palisades), Alpine Meadows, Diamond Peak, Boreal Mountain, Heavenly, Northstar, Kirkwood, Sugar Bowl, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Mount Rose, Homewood, and Donner Ski Ranch
"My tummy's turning and I'm feeling kinda homesick
Too much pressure and I'm nervous
That's when the DJ dropped my favorite tune
And a Britney song was on"
What is Party in the USA by Miley Cyrus
Which President was blamed for the Great Depression?
Who is Herbert Hoover
An adjective for someone who likes the finer things in life. Can also describe something that is high class or fancy.
What is boujee
How many times does the Liberty Bell ring on each Independence Day?
What is 13 times
Lake Tahoe is the second-deepest lake in the United States. Which lake is the deepest?
"I thank God for my life
And for the stars and stripes
May freedom forever fly, let it ring"
What is Chicken Fried by Zac Brown Band
Name one of the three presidents who have won a Grammy Award
Who are Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama
The word that precedes the number of the specific freeway a southern Californian is referring to.
What is "the"
Where was the first celebration of Independence Day held?
What is Philadelphia in 1777
What 1974 film used a Tahoe lakeside estate for several of its scenes? (hint: with the clear Tahoe water, maybe you can see someone sleeping with the fishes)
What is the Godfather Part II
"O beautiful for pilgrims feet
Whose stem impassioned stress
A thoroughfare for freedom beat
Across the wilderness!"
What is America the Beautiful
Name the first president to be born in a hospital
Who is Jimmy Carter (born October 1, 1924)
Made famous by Bay Area rapper E-40, this term describes a high-energy, rap-centric subculture, car lifestyle, and dance style.
What is hyphy
Who was the first president to host a fourth of July celebration at the White House?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Lake Tahoe does not get its iconic blue tint because the water is so clear. Instead, it is because of the presence of what?
What is algae in the water
"Well, she was an American girl
Raised on promises
She couldn't help thinkin' that there
Was a little more to life"
American Girl by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers