Musical Scores
Day Time
Time for -UNCH
Cold Treats
“Ears” to You
100
This 34-letter tune is from Mary Poppins
What is “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”?
100
Everyone looks forward to TGIF, which is the acronym for this.
What is Thank God/goodness it’s Friday?
In 1965, the casual dining chain TGI Friday’s opened in New York City and grew to a chain of restaurants across the United States and around the globe. It’s seen a huge decline in recent years.
100
This meal is typically eaten on the weekend instead of breakfast and lunch.
What is brunch?
The meal has roots in 19th-century England and crossed the pond in the 1930s. The English are renowned for huge breakfasts. People tend to sleep in on the weekends, so brunch was a natural progression.
100
An ice-cream sandwich consists of ice cream between two slices of this
What are cookies or thin brownies?
You can make them at home by slicing brownies thinly or using flat cookies. Use mint ice cream for a special summer treat.
100
This land mammal has the largest ears.
What is an elephant?
The elephant has only a few sweat glands, located in its feet, so the huge ears help cool the animal.
200
This tune from The Sound of Music, which is set in summertime, has become a classic Christmas song.
What is “My Favorite Things”?
As a marketing tool for the movie, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s music publishers talked Jack Jones into adding sleigh bells to the tune and including it on his Christmas album
200
The Mamas and the Papas recorded a tune about this day of the week
What is Monday?
The tune is “Monday, Monday.” John Phillips wrote the song, but the rest of the band hated it. They were all taken aback when it became a hit and topped the charts.
200
This is several bananas held together at the stem.
What is bunch?
You can increase the life of ripe bananas by wrapping plastic wrap tightly at the cut end of the bunch.
200
If you can hide these classic Girl Scout cookies in green boxes deep in the freezer, they make a wonderful frozen treat.
What are Thin Mints?
Good luck saving them until July. Freezing is the preferred method for storing Thin Mints so the chocolate coating doesn’t melt.
200
You’d better be careful when talking about a secret because these have ears.
What are the walls?
That is especially true with today’s technology. Anyone can be a spy—even you.
300
This hit, recorded by B. J. Thomas, is part of the Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid score
What is “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head”?
The song is also featured in other films, including Forrest Gump.
300
Alphabetically, this is the first day of the week.
What is Friday?
It’s also most people’s favorite day of the week because they’re in a weekend state of mind.
300
This is used to pull hair into a ponytail.
What is scrunchie?
Do you remember using rubber bands to hold your ponytails? Often they would break the hair a little bit each time you used them. Silk scrunchies turn a ponytail into an upscaled, elegant look.
300
This classic beverage is made with vanilla ice cream and orange soda and topped with a little whipped cream.
What is an orange soda float?
You can thicken it with ice to make a thicker shake, and you can make Popsicles with it.
300
Not a medical doctor (M.D.), this doctor deals with hearing.
What is an audiologist?
Many hold a doctor of audiology (AuD) or PhD, and they can help with loss of hearing and balance issues.
400
You probably associate Andy Williams with this standard tune, but Holly Golightly introduced it first in Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
What is “Moon River”?
Audrey Hepburn wasn’t a singer, and she barely whispers the lyrics while playing the guitar on her fire escape. Paramount wanted to can the tune, but Hepburn told them, “Over my dead body.”
400
John Travolta stars in this movie featuring a tune by nearly the same name.
What is Saturday Night Fever?
The film and its tune “Night Fever” by the Bee Gees are emblematic of the 1970s disco craze.
400
When the clock is ticking and the time to do something is yesterday, it’s this time.
What is crunch?
When a deadline is rapidly approaching, people say, “It’s crunch time.” In the United States, the week of April 15 is crunch time for taxpayers.
400
This fermented dairy product is a great alternative to ice cream.
What is frozen yogurt?
Pop a single-serving container in the freezer and let it thaw for a few minutes before eating
400
This Dutch artist cut off part of his ear
Who is Van Gogh?
No one knows why he did this on a cold night before Christmas Eve
500
“Monkey See, Monkey Do” is featured in this film, starring Connie Francis and Harve Presnell.
What is When the Boys Meet the Girls?
The film features tunes by popular performers of the day, including Connie Francis, Louis Armstrong, and Herman’s Hermits.
500
A popular 1969 European travel movie is titled If It’s [This Day], This Must Be Belgium
What is Tuesday?
In the 1960s, airline fares to Europe were extremely expensive. People often considered a European trip the vacation of a lifetime and went for a whirlwind month, rarely spending more than a day or two in any one place.
500
Quasimodo was one of these
What is hunchback?
Victor Hugo’s novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame was originally titled Notre-Dame de Paris (Our Lady of Paris).
500
In America, we drink iced coffee. In Greece, this is the standard cold coffee drink.
What is frappé?
It’s made with instant coffee, water, and sugar, and can be topped with milk or cream.
500
Sounds are converted by these before sending the information to the brain
What are electrical impulses?
The ear hears and the brain reacts.