The Office
Finish the quote by Michael Scott:
"I'm not superstitious..."
"but I am a little stitious."
Jennifer
Jessica
Amanda
Melissa
Sarah
1981
In Birmingham, Vulcan, the mythical god of metalworking, is the largest cast iron statue in the world and is second in size only to the Statue of Liberty. The statue sits high atop Red Mountain as a symbol of Birmingham’s birth in the iron and steel industry. His bare buttocks are as wide as:
a UPS delivery truck
a USPS mail truck
a Greyhound bus
a school bus
Vulcan’s bare buttocks, facing the suburb of Homewood, measure as wide as a Greyhound bus.
These 2 brothers sons of a president were given the Secret Service code names Tumbler & Tripper
JEB & GEORGE (W.) BUSH
Every year since the early 1920s, paper versions of this flower are widely distributed by veterans groups in the U.S. shortly before Memorial Day.
Poppy
What 4 words make up Michael's favorite joke?
That's what she said.
Jennifer
Jessica
Ashley
Amanda
Sarah
1984
Which one of these fun facts is false?
New Orleans’ popular Bourbon Street was named after the whiskey, not the Bourbon dynasty of France.
Mardi Gras masks aren’t just for fun. It’s illegal to ride on a Mardi Gras float in New Orleans without one.
New Orleans voodoo queen Marie Laveau’s tomb receives more visitors each year than Elvis Presley’s grave.
New Orleans was the first home to the American Mafia and the site of the first Mafia incident in the US.
It was actually named after the Bourbon dynasty of France.
True or false?
First-born children have higher risks of allergies.
True
A health center in Japan carried out a study among 13,000 children aged 7-15 years old. It revealed that first children suffer more from nasal allergy, allergic conjunctivitis and food allergy.
Which of these memorials to the fallen was the first to be established on Washington’s National Mall?
National World War II Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
What's the first line spoken in the series?
"Dunder Mifflin, this is Pam."
"Alright, Jim...your quarterlies look very good."
"I've been at Dunder Mifflin for 12 years, the last 4 as regional manager."
"I am an assistant regional manager."
"Alright, Jim...your quarterlies look very good."
Michael
Robert
James
John
David
1954 and 1955 (either way!)
Which one of these fun facts about Nashville is false?
President Richard Nixon performed on the Grand Ole Opry during its first show at the new Opry House in 1974. He played “God Bless America” on the violin.
“Jingle Bell Rock,” “The Bunny Hop,” and “Hokey Pokey” were all recorded in Nashville.
Blind Vanderbilt University student Morris Frank traveled overseas to investigate the use of seeing-eye dogs. He brought the first service dog back to the U.S. in 1928 and founded The Seeing Eye, Inc. in Nashville.
Nashville native William Walker became the president of Nicaragua in 1856. No other American has become president of another country since.
Nixon played "God Bless America" on the piano.
True or false:
Older brothers have higher IQ levels
True
Scientists say, it might be connected with the fact that older siblings help younger children to do their homework and at the same time improve their own knowledge. However, another research shows that at the age of 12 youngest children have the same IQ level as their big siblings at that age.
Which major sporting events traditionally take place every Memorial Day weekend?
Indianapolis 500
What is Deangelo allergic to?
Peanuts
Jessica
Ashley
Emily
Samantha
Sarah
1995
Which one of these is not true about North Carolina?
Babe Ruth was born here.
The Venus Fly Trap, is only found in two American states, NC and SC, but is native to Hampstead, NC.
Virginia Dare, the first English child born on American soil, was born here.
Krispy Kreme was born here.
Babe Ruth hit his first home run in Fayetteville on March 7th 1914.
True or false:
Younger children are shorter than older
True!
An extensive study among British children showed that in families with more than 4 children younger sibs were shorter. So, your older brothers and sisters take away 1 cm of your height!
“I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity,” said this former soldier who became a U.S. president.
Eisenhower made the remarks in a speech in Ottawa, Canada, in 1946.
Finish this quote by Pam
"So finally, I want to thank God, because God gave me this Dundie and ..."
"I feel God in this Chili's tonight."
Mary
Shirley
Barbara
Betty
Patricia
1935
On Memorial Day, U.S. flags are to be flown at half-staff until:
Noon
The Department of Veterans Affairs says the flag should be flown at the traditional half-staff memorial position until noon, then raised to the top of the staff until sunset “in honor of the nation’s battle heroes.”