Nursery Rhymes
Where you are when you “open the door & see all the people”.
What is the church?
In genetics, it’s what passing of characteristics from Mom & Dad to Junior is called.
What is heredity?
Artisans in the Black Forest have been turning out these bird-brained time-pieces since 1730.
What are cuckoo clocks?
He played Archie Bunker.
Who was Carroll O’Connor?
It’s said this SW feast comes from French “from snout to tail”, the way meat is put on a spit.
What is barbeque?
In England, “the merriest month in all the year”.
What is May?
When sexually aroused, the carpenter species of this insect will chase jet liners.
What are bees?
“Home sweet home” done in needlework, or soap star Philece.
What is a sampler?
In “My Favorite Year”, his character admitted “I’m not an actor; I’m a movie star”.
Who was Peter O’Toole?
Though known for pickles and “slow” ketchup, this company’s 1st product was horseradish.
What is Heinz?
Colchester, England was named for this legendary Celtic king immortalized in rhyme.
Who was Old King Cole?
The period of time between egg laying & hatching is called this.
What is incubation?
Master in this field, Akira Yoshizawa, said it took 30 years to get a paper cicada folded right.
What is origami?
In “Singin’ in the Rain”, he knew how to “Make ‘Em Laugh”.
Who was Donald O’Connor?
Since overeating was a status symbol, early rulers of what’s now this state often weighed over 400 lbs.
What is Hawaii?
“Rub a dub dub”, these 3 went to sea in a tub.
Who are the butcher, the baker, and the candlestick maker?
In an apple, it’s the “inside” name for the pericarp.
What is the core?
Pliny the Elder wrote about & Da Vinci taught this art form now done by 4 year olds.
What is finger painting?
Not “Rosemary’s Baby”, but “Rosemary’s” real-life mother.
Who was Maureen O’Sullivan?
In 1879, Chase & Sanborn became 1st U.S. company to pack this in sealed cans.
What is coffee?
After turning around, what “Teddy bear, teddy bear” does.
What is touches the ground?
Found even in dinosaurs, this world’s oldest known disease is still considered incurable.
What is arthritis?
Paula Revere’s day job.
What was a silversmith?
At age 6, she asked the director, “Do you want the tears to run all the way, or shall I stop halfway down?”.
Who was Margaret O’Brien?
Due to contamination of crops from N.W. states, growers of this small “holiday” fruit had a bad Nov. in 1959.
What are cranberries?