U.S. Government
Odd Namings
Month, Please
13- Letter Words
People
100
These are the two United States New York Senators
Who is Kristen E. Gillibrand and Charles E. Schumer?
100
It's an imprecise 2-word name for a meteor that's burning up in the atmosphere
What is a shooting star?
100
World War 2 ended
What is September?
100
Shakespeare is credited with the first use of this term for political murder
What is assasination?
100
The manager of the NY Mets in 1986
Who is Davey Johnson?
200
He was the speaker of the House under President Regean
Who is Tom 'Tip' O'Neill?
200
Found in Snickers, it's actually a legume; you eat the seed that's in a pod
What is a peanut?
200
Major League's Baseball Annual All-Star game
What is July?
200
A fighter between 122 & 126 pounds is in this boxing class
What is featherweight?
200
Born in 1835, this son of a poor Scottish weaver became an American multi-millionaire. He gave most of his money away to benefit the public, notably by founding libraries.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
300
The address for the Vice President
What is 1 Observatory Circle?
300
This New York hamlet is named after the "Flowery Kingdom"
What is China, New York?
300
Ahmad Bradshaw's birthday
What is March?
300
A fine cut of beef tenderloin
What is chateaubriand?
300
Launched his first album in 1993 titled, "Remember Two Things"
Whos is Dave Matthews?
400
This Amendment in the Bill of Rights has never faced a significant Constitutional challenge or case in the Supreme Court
What is the 3rd Amendment?
400
It's really a low-pitched oboe & what it has to do with Britain, no one is sure
What is an English horn?
400
Greece declares its independence
What is January?
400
A synonym for sedation
What is tranqualizing?
400
He once said, "Beer is the proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy"
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
500
The "ZIP" in Zip Code stands for
What is Zone Improvement Plan?
500
To help scientists differentiate different groups of animals, they gave them names such as "herd of" or "pack of", but gave this name for caterpillars.
What is an "army of caterpillars?
500
When the harvest moon was seen in the Northern Hemisphere in 2010, '11 & '12
What is September?
500
The process of creating an offspring that share traits of both parents' lineage, or have hybrid vigor.
What is crossbreeding?
500
Idle Wiled Airport was renamed after this person in the 1960's
Who is John F. Kennedy?
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