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WHAT was the name of his most famous speech?
I have a dream
100
What New York land mark is this?
Statue of Liberty
100
What drink is unique to WI?
Hint: its the cocktail of WI
Brandy Old Fashioned
100
TRUE or FALSE
The Milwaukee Brewers have won 3 all time championship's.
False
The Milwaukee Brewers have not won any championships all-time.
100
Insects are scientifically called animals and classified as insects in a sub category
TRUE or FALSE
True
100
claustrophobia refers to the fear of what?
Confined spaces
100
What did the pony express deliver?
100
TRUE or FALSE
All baseball stadiums change there names as naming rights change
FALSE
some do but some also stay the same
200
Dr. King was a _____ _____leader
Dr. King was a Civil Rights leader
200
What New York land mark is this?
Times Square
200
What alcohol is an Old Fashioned made with OUTSIDE of WI?
Whiskey
200
On July 20, 1976, which legendary home run hitter hit his last home run in Milwaukee?
Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron played 14 seasons as a Milwaukee Brave, and 2 seasons as a Brewer. Aaron had 755 career home runs.
200
What is an animal that does not eat meat called?
herbivore
200
dentophobia refers to fear of whom?
dentists
200
About how many days did the pony express take to deliver mail?
about 10 days
200
What must you add to an Old Fashioned to make it extra good?
Hint: its in the mix but you need to buy it and add it separately and only a "splash"
Bitters
300
How did Dr. King die?
He was assonated by a snipper
300
What is this famous park in New York?
Central Park
300
If you order an Old Fashioned in WI the bar tender will ask if you want it _____ OR _________
If you order an old Fashioned in WI the bartender will ask if you want it sweet or sour
300
Which Brewer hit the first home run in Miller Park history?
Jeromy Burnitz
Burnitz hit the home run at 9:04 PM on April 6, 2001. It was also Jeromy's first of 34 home runs for the season.
300
What is an animal that eats meat called?
carnivore
300
hypochondria refers to fear of what?
Illness or getting sick
300
What two states did the pony express connect?
Missouri and California
300
insectophobia refers to the fear of what?
insects
400
WHERE (city or state) did Dr. King die?
Memphis Tennessee
400
Also known as Empie I was the tallest building in New York for 40 years. What am I?
Empire state Building
400
A WI bloody Mary is served with a _____ ____
hint: it comes in a smaller glass along side your bloody Mary and has many names
In Wisconsin, it's a chaser, a beer back, side beer, and, rarely, a pony. In Minnesota, it's called a snit. Whatever it's called, Wisconsinites love their Bloody Marys with a beer chaser.
400
Who is the manager with the most wins in the team's history (up until 2001)?
Phil Garner
Phil Garner has the most wins in team history. He is also has the most losses in team history.
400
Pigs can be found on every continent except for this one_________
Antarctica
400
Cyberphobia refers to fear of what?
computers
400
About how YOUNG were pony express riders?
Riders were young, skinny, and expert horse riders, often as young as 14 years old, some even as young as 11.
400
__________ is a street and major thoroughfare in New York City, specifically in Manhattan, known as the heart of the American theater industry with its Theater District and Lincoln Center.
Broadway is a street and major thoroughfare in New York City, specifically in Manhattan, known as the heart of the American theater industry with its Theater District and Lincoln Center.
500
HOW (what practice) did Dr. King say to use to gain change?
Non violence
500
Home to the largest Christmas Tree in the US each year, What is this New York Landmark?
Rockefeller Center
500
If you order a Bloody Mary in WI you will get a beer back. But WI Bloody Mary's are unique because we add _________
Hint: its different in each bar or restaurant in which you order one
Wisconsin Bloody Marys are famous for their over-the-top, almost-a-meal-in-a-drink approach, featuring elaborate garnishes like cheese, sausage, bacon, and even mini-burgers, setting them apart from the standard celery-and-lemon garnish.
500
What year did the Brewers go to their first World Series?
1982
500
This German Shepherd starred in dozens of Hollywood films in the 1920s and was reputed to have been considered for a Best Actor Oscar. What was his name?
Rin Tin Tin
500
hemophobia refers to fear of?
blood
500
How many miles did each horse run on the pony express?
Riders switched horses every 10 to 15 miles, ensuring the horses were fresh and fast
500
Who started the Montgomery Bus Boycott headed by Dr. King?
Rosa Parks
600
Dr. King was both a ________and a ________ serving in the church
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was both a pastor and a reverend, having served as the pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, and later as co-pastor with his father at Ebenezer Baptist Church.
600
_____ ________ ____________ is famous for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture, iconic celestial ceiling, and its role as a major transportation hub and tourist attraction in New York
Grand Central Station
600
A popular supper club after dinner drink made with cream de mint and cream de coca this ice cream favorite is unique to WI. What is it?
Ice Cream Grasshopper
A traditional Grasshopper cocktail is a creamy, mint-flavored drink made by shaking equal parts green crème de menthe, white crème de cacao, and heavy cream with ice, then straining into a chilled glass.
600
When did the Brewers first start to play in Milwaukee?
1970
The Seattle Pilots moved here after their first season in baseball in 1969, and were renamed the Brewers.
600
How many fingers does a racoon have?
5
600
This photo would trigger someone with tropophobia because they fear what?
Cluster patterns of holes
bubbles swiss cheese sponges ect can all trigger this phobia
600
The fastest delivery in Pony Express history was carrying President Abraham Lincoln's inaugural address, which took ______days and _______hours
The fastest delivery in Pony Express history was carrying President Abraham Lincoln's inaugural address, which took 7 days and 17 hours
600
About how much did it cost to send a half oz letter on the pony express?
Sending a half-ounce letter cost $5 initially, but later dropped to $1.
700
Dr. King was a great humanitarian he was awarded the ____ ____ ___in 1964.
Nobel Peace Prize
700
What is this New York Landmark?
Hint: its said to get here you must "Practice"
Carnegie Hall is famous as a world-renowned concert hall in New York City, known for its exceptional acoustics, iconic status, and hosting countless legendary musical performances across various genres, solidifying its place as a cultural landmark.
700
What drink (popular in WI during the holidays) inspired the name to this cartoon?
A Tom and Jerry is a warm, rich, and spiced cocktail, a holiday staple in Wisconsin, made with a batter of eggs, butter, sugar, and spices, mixed with rum, Cognac, and warm milk or water.
700
he Milwaukee Brewers were originally from which city?
Seattle
The Brewers were originally the "Seattle Pilots". Allan "Bud" Selig and Edmund Fitzgerald formed an organization and purchased the team, bringing baseball back to Milwaukee in 1970.
700
The bald eagle is the national bird of the U.S. What is the national mammal?
American Bison
700
zoophobia is fear of what?
animals
700
What invention made the Pony Express obsolete?
The telegraph
700
anatidaephobia is the fear of what bird?
The fear of being watched by ducks, or the fear of ducks in general, is colloquially referred to as anatidaephobia
800
Dr. King organized the _______ Bus Boycott . (What city?)
Montgomery Bus Boycott
800
What famous Catholic Church is this?
St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City is famous for being a prominent and iconic Roman Catholic cathedral, a seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, and a major religious and cultural landmark, attracting visitors and worshippers alike.
800
Where in WI is our Wine Country?
mostly Door County
800
Who did the Brewers lose to in their first game as the Brewers?
California Angels April 7th 1970
The Angels defeated the Brewers 12-0, but the fans who attended were glad just to have a team. The Braves had moved out of Milwaukee five years earlier.
800
What is the closest living relative to the T-Rex?
Hint: its a farm animal
Chicken
800
octophobia refers to the fear of what number?
the number 8
800
About how long did the Pony Express last?
About 18 months
800
A group of porcupines is called a __________
A group of porcupines is called a "prickle"
900
What was Dr. King's doctorate in?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. earned his doctorate in Systematic Theology from Boston University in 1955.
900
I am an Island and part of the Statue of Liberty Park and although I am a National Landmark I am NOT a national Park. What am I?
Ellis Island
900
What's the difference between a WI Manhattan and a classic Manhattan?
Hint: it has to do with the alcohol used
The "Classic Manhattan" is a whiskey-based cocktail with rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters, while the "Wisconsin-style Manhattan" (or "Brandy Manhattan") substitutes the whiskey with brandy, a popular variation in Wisconsin.
900
Who was the first pitcher from the Brewers to pitch a no-hitter?
Juan Nieves
On April 15, 1987, Nieves also became the first Puerto Rican to pitch a no-hitter in the Major League.
900
Animals without backbones or internal skeletons are known as what?
Invertebrates
900
selenophobia is a fear of what outter space object?
The Moon
900
What was the mochila on the pony express?
On the Pony Express, "mochilas" were saddlebags, specifically designed leather covers with pockets (called cantinas) that fit over a horse's saddle to carry mail
900
Pogonophobia is the fear of what?
Pogonophobia is the fear of beards