Relating to "MAY"
This white condiment is great for a cold cut sandwich, or hard boiled eggs
Mayonnaise/ Mayo
What is celebrated on May 5th in Mexico?
Cinco de Mayo
At 11:30 a.m. on May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa of Nepal, become the first explorers to reach the summit of this mountain. which at 29,035 feet above sea level is the highest point on earth.
Mount Everest
What do April showers bring?
May flowers
The pilgrim ship that set sail for New England
Mayflower
What holiday is celebrated on the last Monday in May in the United States?
Memorial Day
May 30, 1431: This fierce warrior 19 year old was burned at the stake for heresy in France
Joan of Arc, Erin Brockovich, Helen of Troy
Joan of Arc
What spring flower officially represents the month of May?
Lily of the Valley, Mayflower, or Morning Glory
Lily of the Valley
People dance around this pole on the first of May
Maypole
Which Sunday in May does Mother's Day fall on in the USA?
Second Sunday of May
Readers took a bite out of this Bram Stoker novel, which was published in May in 1897.
Dracula, Frankenstein or Jaws
Dracula
What is the birthstone for May?
Pearl, Sapphire, or Emerald
Emerald
The public elects this official to run your city
Mayor
The first day of May, is called this
Hint: Also something a pilot in peril might say
May Day
On May 24th, 1883, after 14 years of construction, this bridge connected the cities of New York & Brooklyn for the first time in history
Brooklyn Bridge
If you were born in May, what two signs of the Zodiac could you be?
Leo & Taurus, Aries & Taurus, Taurus & Gemini, Gemini & Cancer
Gemini and Taurus
A diverse group of indigenous people who lived in parts of present-day Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, had one of the most sophisticated and complex civilizations in the Western Hemisphere.
Mayans
This day celebrates how thankful you are to all your teachers
Teacher appreciation day
What world famous film series is celebrated every year on May 4th?
Star Wars
In the Southern Hemisphere, May is in which season?
Fall
These flying insects only come out for a few months per year
Mayfly
This European music competition has been held every year in May since 1956
Woodstock, Eurovision, or We Are The World contest
Eurovision
Some of the contest winners over the years have gone on to be incredibly successful groups, with the most notable being ABBA!
On May 27, 1937, this landmark bridge that connects San Francisco to Marin County opened.
Golden Gate Bridge
How many days are in May?
31
What is the famous Star Wars catch phrase?
"May the force be with you"
What famous horse race takes place on the second Saturday of May in the USA every year?
The Kentucky Derby
On May 20, 1873, Levi Strauss received a patent for this clothing.
Blue jeans
Jeans are sometimes called Levis after their inventor.
True or False: May was once considered a bad luck month to get married.
True
There is a poem that says “Marry in May and you’ll rue the day”.
When you are not sure whether you can do something or not, you say.....
Maybe
True or False: May 11th is National Eat What You Want Day in the United States
True!
People have been celebrating this foodies holiday since 1921!!!
What New York landmark opened on May 1, 1931 and was the tallest building in the world at the time?
Empire State Building
This country celebrates May as the National Smile Month
United States, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
This poet knows why the caged bird sings...
Maya Angelou
Which of these holidays are celebrated today, May 26th
National Blueberry Cheesecake Day, National Paper Airplane Day, National Senior Health & Fitness Day, National Sorry Day and World Lindy Hop Day
All of them!
On May 26, 1998, the U.S. Supreme Court changed the address of Ellis Island because it said it resides mostly in this state, not in New York.
New Jersey
The month May was named for Maia, the Greek goddess of _______________
Prosperity, Chastity or Fertility
Fertility