OBSERVANCES
In 2019 this 8-day Jewish observance begins on the night of December 22
What is Hanukkah?
This punctuation mark is also known as an interrogation point
What is a question mark?
"I was in the Virgin Islands once. I met a girl. We ate lobster, drank pina coladas...why couldn't I get that day over & over?"
What is Groundhog Day?
How about a fresh-baked batch of these chocolate chip cookies named for Ruth Wakefield's Massachusetts inn
What is Toll House?
"Everybody Hurts", "The One I Love"
Who is R.E.M.?
Mom & Dad have their days, & on September 8 we recognized these other relatives
Who are grandparents?
This is the verb in this clue
"Donny was a good bowler. And a good man"
What is The Big Lebowski?
Appropriately, the name of this frothy dessert means "froth" in French
What is mousse?
"Back On The Chain Gang"
Celebrating an event from 1959, August 16 was Statehood Day in this state; the Bishop Museum was open
What is Hawaii?
Used to mark a major division in a sentence, it shares its name with a section of your large intestine
What is colon?
Oscar's Best Picture of 2000: "At my signal, unleash hell"
What is Gladiator?
It's the Italian-named cookie seen here
What is biscotti?
"Burning Down The House", "Wild Wild Life"
Who are the Talking Heads?
Parents packed up their kids on Thursday, April 25 & took them here, not to the playground
What is work?
In English grammar, the 2 "voices" are active & this
"Santaaaa! Oh my God! Santa here? I know him! I know him"
What is Elf?
How about some banana pudding? I got the recipe from the back of the box of these Nabisco wafers
What is Nilla?
"Green River", "Lookin' Out My Back Door"
Who is Creedence Clearwater Revival?
Just like every other year, this Mexican holiday started on October 31 and ended on November 2
What is Day of the Dead?
"In", "out", "on", and "off" are 4 of these words usually used at the beginning of phrases
What are prepositions?
Spoken by Allison Williams in 2017: "You know I can't give you the keys, right, babe?"
What is Get Out?
This 4-letter Spanish baked custard is coated with caramel
What is flan?
"Do You Believe In Magic"
Who is The Lovin' Spoonful?