I BEAT YOU!
(Presidential Elections)
(Presidential Elections)
Herbert Hoover, Alf Landon, Wendell Willkie & then Thomas Dewey
Franklin Roosevelt
Archibald Alec Leach in Bristol, England in 1904.
Cary Grant
West Side Story was inspired by and loosely based on this Shakespeare play.
Romeo and Juliet
It describes an exercise that helps you take in oxygen
Aerobic
He is the only US president who died in the 18th century.
George Washingtonwho died in 1799 at the age of 67
Hubert Humphrey & then George McGovern
Richard Nixon
Norma Jean Mortensen Baker, born in Los Angeles in 1926.
Marilyn Monroe
What was the name of the two rival gangs?
The Sharks and the Jets
Word used to describe a person afraid of open spaces
Agoraphobic
Five US presidents never served in the armed forces. Name three of them.
Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Franklin Roosevelt, Donald Trump
Adlai Stevenson (twice)
Eisenhower
Dino Crocetti, born in Steubenville, Ohio in 1917.
Dean Martin
In the 1961 film version, who played Maria, who falls in love with Tony?
Natalie Wood
Number symbols like 1, 5 & 9, as opposed to I, V & IX
Arabic
The last name of ten American presidents begins with either an H or a T. Name three of them.
Warren G. Harding, Benjamin Harrison, William H. Harrison, Rutherford B. Hayes, Herbert Hoover, William H. Taft, Zachary Taylor, Harry Truman, Donald Trump, John Tyler
John Quincy Adams & then Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
Robert Allen Zimmerman, born in Duluth, Minnesota in 1941.
Bob Dylan
One of the most memorable songs from the 1957 play and the 1961 movie is “Somewhere.” What is the first line of the lyrics to “Somewhere”?
“There’s a place for us, somewhere a place for us.”
This adjective has been used to describe the caustic comic tongue of Brett Butler
Acerbic
He was the last US president born in the 1800s.
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890)
William Jennings Bryan (twice)
William McKinley
Frances Ethel Gumm, born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota in 1922.
Judy Garland
Three Broadway greats are credited with writing West Side Story. Can you name two of them?
Leonard Bernstein (music); Stephen Sondheim (lyrics); and Arthur Laurents (book)
From the person who heads it, it's a religious jurisdiction, like Canterbury
Archbishop
Inaugurated in 1809, he is considered to be the last of the Founding Fathers to become president.
James Madison