Toys & Games
In a standard deck, the number of red face cards.
What is 6?
An idle mind is said to be his workshop.
What is the devil?
During the Depression, “Boxcar Bertha” claimed there were 1 ½ million of them riding the rails.
What are hobos?
A well-intentioned untruth.
What is a white lie?
This sweetener has all but replaced saccharin in soda.
What is aspartame?
Number of dice thrown in a 1st roll of Yahtzee.
What is 5?
According to many, “The only place where success comes before work” is in this book.
What is the dictionary?
The 13 mile Dai-Shimizu tunnel, was the world’s longest until Seikan Tunnel, serves trains in this country.
What is Japan?
Streetwalkers’ turf named for the lanterns that once beckoned from their windows.
What is the red-light district?
Reynolds created the 1st one for pop in 1963.
What is the aluminum can?
Stunts in this game include downs & ups, eggs in a basket, sweeps, scatters & over & back.
What is jacks?
What “He that troubles his own house will inherit”.
What is the wind?
Title of this well-known tune refers to a N.Y subway line.
What is “Take The A-Train”?
Metaphoric tongue color of an eloquent orator.
What is silver?
In 1886, the 1st batch of this “Real Thing” was concocted in Atlanta.
What is Coca-Cola?
According to The Who, that deaf, dumb & blind kid, Tommy, plays a mean game of this.
What is pinball?
Columnist Walter Morrow’s “Economics in Eight Words” says, “There’s no such thing as” this.
What is a free lunch?
His own negligence may have caused the 1900 collision which killed this legendary engineer.
Who is Casey Jones?
French for “Turkish stone”, this gem came to name the color it represents.
What is turquoise?
Suggested drinking time of this soda were 10, 2 & 4.
What is Dr. Pepper?
Toy title of the following: “I should have known/ You’d bid me farewell/ There’s a lesson to be learned from this/ And I learned it very well/ Now I know you’re not the only starfish in the sea/ If I never hear your name again..”
What is a "Red Rubber Ball”?
It’s “how the tree inclines”.
What is the twig is bent?
Inventor of the engine now powering nearly all-American locomotives.
Who is Rudolf Diesel?
Name for cowboys on their 1st cattle drive, it’s come to mean any inexperienced person.
What is a greenhorn?
A southern tradition of putting this baseball treat into a cold bottle of Coke.
What are peanuts?