The Day
the Music Died
the Music Died
What year did the Music Die?
1959
What movie showed the first toilet flushing to appear on the big screen?
Psycho
Within 2, what is the average life span of a Groundhog in years?
10 years
A natural rise of land found at the base of a mountain.
foothill(s)
In what Country did "Bloody Sunday" occur? **BONUS** For another 500 points, in which year was Bloody Sunday?
Northern Ireland, 1972
What vehicle accident caused the Music to Die?
plane crash
Who invented the oil drip cup?
Elijah McCoy
On what date is Groundhog day celebrated every year?
February 2
A hot or cold dry area of land with little vegetation.
Desert
What did Peonage replace?
Who sand the song, "The Day the Music Died?"
Don MacLean
In which province would we find the area referred to as Labrador?
Newfoundland
***BONUS** For 300 points each, what two countries celebrate Groundhog Day?
Canada and the USA
Any piece of sub-continental land that is completely surrounded by water.
Island
What does a Progger look for?
Shell Fish
In which state did the Music Die?
Iowa
Within 10, in what year was soccer officially first played? Hint: It was just a few years before Canada became a country.
1863
What is the other common name for a Groundhog? A nurdery rhyme asks, "How much wood could a ______...?"
Woodchuck
Land with water on three sides.
Peninsula
What was the original colonial name for New York City?
New Amsterdam
**BONUS** For 500 points each, name the three musical artists who died on February 3, 1959.
Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and the Big Bopper
What does a colour become when black is added?
a shade
Name the comic movie star who has been in Ghostbusters, Zombieland, The Jungle Book, and was the star of Groundhog Day.
Bill Murray
A land bridge between two larger pieces of land.
Isthmus
What was Wednesday's Wordle word?
Scold