Hobbies
Someone who belongs to a philatelic society collects theses.
What are stamps? The most valuable stamp in the world is the British Guiana One-Cent Magenta, worth $9.48 million.
John Elway played Baseball for two teams, name one of them.
What is Royals or Yankees? He has been called the greatest quarterback in history.
This beer "Tastes great, less filling."
What is Miller Lite?
This is what brought down Al Capone.
What is tax evasion?
Born March 20, 1928, this children's TV host had a theme song that began, "It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood."
On March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy established this volunteer service organization to work with underdeveloped countries.
What is the Peace Corps? He established it by executive order, and it's still operational in more than 60 countries.
This hobby's main ingredient is one of the following: paraffin, beeswax, or soy.
What is candle making?
After Herschel Walker retired from football, he took up his martial art.
What is mixed martial arts (or MMA)?
This coffee is "Good to the last drop."
What is Maxwell House?
This "Hizzoner" lived in Gracie Mansion.
Who is Mayor Ed Koch? The mayor and Cardinal John O'Connor released the book His Eminence and Hizzoner in 1989.
Born March 27, 1969 Pauley Perrette plays the character of this forensic scientist on NCIS.
Who is Abby (Sciuto)? Perrette studied criminology in college and holds a master's degree.
On Monday, March 6, 1933, this weeklong holiday took place in the United States.
What is bank? According to the Federal Reserve, "The New York Reserve Bank's gold reserve had fallen below the legal limit," and the action was taken to keep the banks from failing.
These hobbyists are familiar with purl, seed, and slip stitches.
What are knitters? The popular cable design is made by holding several stitches on a cable needle while knitting an equal number of stitches and then knitting the suspended stitches, thereby crossing the stitches.
This "best running back" played football or the Browns and bought the Long Island Lizards lacrosse team.
Who is Jim Brown?
What is Crest?
The four elements of life are earth, fire, water and this.
What is air? These four elements are believed to make up life as we know it.
Born March 15, 1767, this seventh U.S. president was also known as "Old Hickory."
Who is Andrew Jackson? He earned his nickname for being tough as old hickory wood. He founded the Democratic Party.
On March 6, 1839, a battle in which Texas fell to Mexico led to this famous battle cry.
What is "Remember the Alamo!"?
People who chart their family histories are engaged in this.
What is genealogy?
Dave Winfield was drafted by teams in three professional sports, but he ended up being inducted into this sport's Hall of Fame.
What is baseball?
This hair color asked, "Does she, or doesn't she?"
This is one of the two ethnic enclaves centered around Canal Street in lower Manhattan.
What is Little Italy or Chinatown? Canal Street used to divide the two enclaves, but that's no longer the case.
Born March 14, 1933, this British actor starred with Sandra Bullock in Miss Congeniality and has appeared in several Batman films as the butler.
Who is Michael Caine? He was born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr. and he took his new name from Humphrey Bogart's 1954 film the Caine Mutiny.
On March 13, 1999, three East European countries joined NATO, and this was one of them.
What is Poland, Hungary, or the Czech Republic? This brought the number of countries in alliance to 19.
This Hall of Famer is famous for breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball, and he played in UCLA's basketball and football All-Star Games.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Mr. Whipple sold this toiler tissue by asking people not to squeeze it.
This American cellist of Chinese descent was born in Paris and appears on every "best cellist" list.
Who is Yo Yo Ma? He has won 18 Grammy Awards and has produced 75 albums.
Born March 26, 1911, as Thomas Lanier Williams III, this southern playwright penned Night of the Iguana, A Streetcar Named Desire, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Who is Tennessee Williams? He earned a Pulitzer Prize for A Streetcar Named Desire. He changed his name to Tennessee because his father was from there.
On March 15, 44 AD, Julius Caesar said this to Marcus Brutus moments before his assassination.
What is "Et tu, Brute?"
What is coin? The original Saint-Gaudens was last minted in early 1930s, with only one produced in 1933.
He is the only athlete to have played in a World Series and a Super Bowl and hit a home run and a touchdown in the same week, according to bleacherreport.com
"We try harder," claimed this second-place auto rental company.
What is Avis? The company dropped the tagline in 2012 and replaced it with "It's your space."
According to this awards website, "[The] Awards commemorate individuals who protect our gene pool by making the ultimate sacrifice of their own lives: by eliminating themselves in an extraordinary idiotic manner, thereby improving our species' chance of long-term survival."
What is Darwin? The Darwin Award is given in the name of Charles Darwin, the biologist who gave us the theories of evolution and process of natural selection.
Born March 11, 1931, this Australian publisher founded News Corporation and Fox Broadcasting Company.
Who is Rupert Murdoch? He inherited British newspapers from his father and has been buying papers in the United States.
Each year on March 17, this country's patron saint is honored.
What is Ireland? The saint is St. Patrick. He died on March 17, 461 AD.