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Peanut butter, banana and bacon sandwiches were a favorite of this music legend.
Who is Elvis?
Invented in the 17th century, this instrument measures atmospheric pressure.
What is a barometer?
The 43rd president of the United States, his father was the 41st president.
Who is George W. Bush?
Invented by accident in 1943, this toy started out as a spring that would keep ship equipment steady at sea.
What is the Slinky?
In 2022, a portrait of Marilyn Monroe painted by this Pittsburgh artist sold for $195 million.
Who is Andy Warhol?
The cheeseburger is said to have been invented in this Rocky Mountain city.
What is Denver?
This oceanic phenomenon takes its name from Japanese for “harbor wave.”
What is tsunami?
Son of actress Anne Meara, he starred in movies such as “Dodgeball” and “Meet the Parents.”
Who is Ben Stiller?
This colorful concoction originally was used to clean wallpaper.
What is Play-Doh?
In 2011, a molar from the mouth of this Beatle sold for more than $30,000.
Who is John Lennon?
A favorite in Canada, it is made up of fries covered with gravy and cheese curds.
What is poutine?
Twenty-five. That’s the average number of times per year this U.S. building is struck by lightning.
What is the Empire State Building?
The son of a Shakespearean actor, he became the most infamous assassin in U.S. history.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
In 1976, Xavier Roberts combined his passions for sculpture and quilting to produce this wildly popular line of dolls.
What are Cabbage Patch Kids?
In 2017, a flower made by this company famous for its eggs sold for more than $1 million on “Antiques Roadshow.”
What is Faberge?
Pizza, one of the world’s most popular foods, was invented in this Italian city.
What is Naples?
In 1889, the failure of the South Fork Dam led to this, one of the worst floods in U.S. history.
What is the Johnstown flood?
Godtfred Christiansen took his father’s wooden toy business and built it, brick by brick, into this playtime phenomenon.
What is LEGO?
Made of boric acid and silicone, it was invented while devising rubber substitutes during WW II.
What is Silly Putty?
A mint-condition baseball card depicting this Yankees legend sold for $12.6 million.
Who is Mickey Mantle?
The Earl of Sandwich invented the sandwich so he could eat roast beef while doing this.
What is playing cards?
The average annual temperature of this U.S. city is 77.7 degrees.
What is Honolulu?
Twin sons of this 60s pop heart throb had a brief run of musical success in the early 90s.
Who is Ricky Nelson?
Founded in 1972, this company released the first successful coin-operated video game, Pong.
What is Atari?
The cover of Action Comics No. 1, which sold for $3.2 million, shows Superman lifting this.
What is a car?