Presidents
This president was nicknamed "Old Kinderhook"
Who is Martin Van Buren?
This was the second American war against Great Britan
What is the War of 1812?
This is the author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books
Who is Jeff Kinney?
Penicillin was accidentally invented by this man
Who is Alexander Fleming?
This is the main villain of the movie Peter Pan
Who is Captain Hook?
This president taught his pet parrot to curse
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This man stormed a British fort without firing a shot!
Who is Ethan Allen?
She is the author of the original The Boxcar Children books
Who is Gertrude Chandler Warner?
When a spring accidentally fell to the floor and flip-flopped, Richard James got the idea for this now-popular toy
What is the Slinky?
This is Elsa's sister in the movie Frozen
Who is Anna?
President Grover Cleveland's daughter was named this, and her name is thought to have inspired a candy bar (although it is unlikely)
Who is Baby Ruth Cleveland?
William Cushing was in the Union Navy in the American Civil War, and blew up this Confederate ironclad with a bomb on a stick!
What is the C.S.S. Albemarle?
The author of Treasure Island
Who is Robert Louis Stevenson?
A customer at a restaurant kept wanting his potatoes thinner and thinner, so this chef cut them very thin, fried them, and salted them, but to his surprise, the customer loved them, and potato chips were born.
Who is George Crum?
Squirt the sea turtle is a character in these two movies
What are Finding Nemo and Finding Dory?
This president allowed his son to keep two pet alligators in the White House
Who is Herbert Hoover?
This U.S. General was put in charge of the invasion of Normandy, France (called D-Day) in World War ll
Who is General Dwight D. Eisenhower?
The author of the Junie B. Jones series
Who is Barbara Park?
Vulcanization of rubber was accidentally invented by this man
Who is Charles Goodyear?
This is Ariel's best friend in The Little Mermaid
Who is Flounder?
This president was nearly strangled by a chimpanzee!
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This attack on these two places in America in 2001 sparked the War in Afghanistan
What are the Twin Towers and the Pentagon?
The author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Who is Mark Twain?
Air was accidentally worked into soap, which made it float. The brand was later named this.
What is Ivory Soap?
This is Walt Disney's brother (Walt Disney is the creator of Walt Disney Studios, and Walt's brother helped out a lot)
Who is Roy Disney?