IT'S "FLU" SEASON
A brief, light snowfall
What is a flurry?
This dasher's world record for fastest 100 meter sprint still stands as of 2024: 9.58 seconds!
Who is Usain Bolt?
Christmas Eve in 1943, this future president was named Supreme Allied Commander for Operation Overlord.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
revolver, study, Professor Plum
What is “Clue”?
December 1, 1955 was the birth of the modern American civil rights movement occurred when this women was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Able to effortlessly express oneself, or mastering a language.
What is being fulent?
"Dasher" is the occupational nickname given to the 19,300 delivery employees of this app.
What is Doordash?
Christmas Eve in 1951, Idris I was proclaimed king of this newly independent country in Benghazi.
What is Libya?
Princess Lolly, Molasses Swamp, Lord Licorice
What is “Candy Land”?
December 5, 1492 this country was discovered by Christopher Columbus while on his way to find America. They also had a major earthquake in 2010 leading to the remake of "We Are The World"
What is Haiti?
To fail a course or exam
What is to flunk?
As seen backstage on TikTok this season, many dancers in The Nutcracker dress as this animal—long tail included!
What is a rat?
Christmas Eve, 1968, the crew of this spacecraft became the first humans to orbit the moon.
What is Apollo 8?
destroyers, submarines, patrol boats
What is “Battleship”?
December 5th, 1901, this theme park tycoon was born. I'm sure he would've loved watching his "Goofy" cartoons as a child.
Who is Walt Disney?
a merging of multiple rivers.
What is the confluence?
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me twelve drummers drumming; on this day—a bit earlier—I received some ladies dancing.
What is the ninth day?
Christmas Eve 1776, the Revolutionary War looked like it might be lost for colonial forces until this happened.
What is George Washington crosses the Delaware River?
marbles, a rickety staircase, and slices of cheese
What is ”Mouse Trap”?
December 7, 1787, this state became the first to adopt the new constitution of the United States of America-- also connected to VA by the Eastern Shore.
What is Delaware?
To confuse or perplex
What is to flummox?
The chess world can often dash out a few games—such as a 10-minute "Rapid" game, a 1-minute "Bullet" game, or this type of 3-minute game, which also sounds like a reindeer.
What is Blitz?
On this day in 1814, British and U.S. diplomats signed a treaty in this city, ending the War of 1812.
What is “Aida”?
hexes, lumber, robbers
What is “Catan”?
In December 1882, an associate of this famous inventor created the first string of light bulbs. Before then, Christmas trees were decorated with wax candles.
Who is Thomas Edison?