NEW YEAR, NEW YOU
WHAT IS THE MOST POPULAR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION?
TO EXERCISE MORE
COLD, WHITE POWDERY SUBSTANCE THAT FALLS FROM THE SKY
SNOW
TO OFFER MONEY AT AN AUCTION
BID
THIS BOAT STRUCK AN ICEBERG OFF THE COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND ON ITS MAIDEN VOYAGE
TITANIC
THIS FUZZY OBJECT IS USED TO DRY YOUR HANDS
TOWEL
TRUE OR FALSE, JANUARY GETS ITS NAME FROM THE ROMAN GOD JANUS
TRUE. JANUS WAS THE GOD OF DOORS AND GATES
THE HIGHLANDS OF THIS NOVA SCOTIAN ISLAND RECEIVE BETWEEN 300 TO 400 CM OF SNOW EVERY YEAR
CAPE BRETON
THE COVER OF A JAR
LID
HOW AND WHERE SHOULD YOU ROW, ROW, ROW YOUR BOAT?
GENTLY DOWN THE STREAM
THIS SLOW MOVING REPTILE BEAT A HARE IN A FABLED RACE
TORTOISE
TRUE OR FALSE: CHINESE NEW YEAR HAPPENS BEFORE OUR NEW YEARS.
FALSE. THIS YEAR THE CHINESE NEW YEAR STARTS ON JANUARY 29
VERY HEAVY STORM THAT CAN HIT THE EAST COAST DURING THE WINTERTIME
NOR'EASTER
FAST UNDERWATER CREATURE WITH MORE THAN 8 ARMS
SQUID
SHIRLEY TEMPLE SANG ABOUT THIS "GOOD SHIP"
LOLLIPOP
THIS PERSON ASSIGNS YOU HOMEWORK
TEACHER
CANADIAN BANDLEADER GUY LOMBARDO POPULARIZED WHICH NEW YEARS' EVE SINGALONG SONG?
AULD LANG SINE
IS THE WINTER SOLSTICE THE:
A) DAY AFTER BOXING DAY
B) SHORTEST DAY OF THE YEAR
C) HOLIDAY FOR PEOPLE WHO DON'T LIKE CHRISTMAS
B) THE WINTER SOLSTICE IS THE SHORTEST DAY OF THE YEAR
TO LOSE CONTROL OF A CAR ON A SLIPPERY SURFACE
SKID
THIS FAMOUS SCHOONER IS DOCKED IN LUNENBERG, NOVA SCOTIA
THIS LARGE, STRIPED FELINE LIVES IN ASIA
TIGER
WHICH ANCIENT CIVILIZATION STARTED THE PRACTICE OF NEW YEARS' RESOLUTIONS?
A) MAYANS
B) NEWFIES
C) BABYLONIANS
C) BABYLONIANS. THEY WOULD MAKE OFFERINGS TO THEIR GODS AND PROMISE TO PAY OFF ANY DEBTS OR RETURN BORROWED ITEMS, OR COMPLETE OTHER OUTSTANDING TASKS
WHAT IS THE ONLY COUNTRY TO HAVE WON A MEDAL AT EVERY WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES?
UNITED STATES
SLANG WORD FOR A BRITISH POUND
(ALTERNATE CLUE: ___ PRO QUO)
QUID
GORDON LIGHTFOOT SANG ABOUT THIS INFAMOUS SHIPWRECK ON THE GREAT LAKES
EDMUND FITZGERALD
THIS IS ONE OF THE FIVE SENSES
BONUS: CAN YOU NAME ANY OTHER SENSES?
TASTE OR TOUCH
SIGHT
SMELL
HEARING