Double Entendres (words with double meanings)
Six-letter word beginning with B: The person responsible for hitting the ball in baseball (n) or something used to coat food before it is deep-fried (n).
What is batter?
This Mission: Impossible and Top Gun star was born on July 3, 1962, in New York.
Who is Tom Cruise?
This is Wisconsin’s official state beverage.
What is Milk?
This decades-long conflict ended in 1975 following the fall of Saigon.
What is the Vietnam War?
This tiny juicy fruit used to make wine comes in shades of red, green, purple, and black.
Four-letter word beginning with L: The ground on which a house sits (n) or to set an airplane down after flying (v).
What is land?
On April 21, 1962, this “out of this world” Seattle landmark opened at the World’s Fair.
What is the Space Needle?
This type of cow’s milk that has the least amount of fat.
What is Skim Milk?
The Cold War was a decades-long conflict between the U.S. and this other nation, as well as their allies.
What is the Soviet Union?
Cantaloupe and honeydew belong to this generic category of fruit.
What is melon?
Five-letter word beginning with D: To move rhythmically to music (v) or a party where you move to music (n).
What is dance?
John Glenn became the first American to do this on February 20, 1962.
What is orbit Earth?
What you call a young female dairy animal.
What is a Heifer?
Construction of this dividing line began on August 13, 1961; it was torn down on November 9, 1989.
What is the Berlin Wall?
Be careful of this juicy, red berry when you pick it. Many varieties have thorns.
What is raspberry?
Five-letter word beginning with C: White, fluffy element high in the atmosphere (n) or to obscure an idea (v).
What is cloud?
This October 1962 event lasted 13 tense days and resulted in the signing of the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty on July 25, 1963.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
This cheese is the most widely purchased and consumed in the world.
What is Cheddar
These two men took “one small step” on July 20, 1969; Michael Collins manned the command module.
Who are Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin?
This green fruit has hair on the outside, and the easiest way to eat it is to cut it in half and scoop the flesh with a spoon. It shares its name with a flightless bird and is also the nickname for a person from New Zealand.
What is kiwi?
Three-letter word beginning with B: To prohibit? something such as alcohol (v) or the declaration of the prohibition (n).
What is ban?
This Canadian actor was born on January 17, 1962, and went on to star in The Truman Show and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Who is Jim Carrey?
This president of the United States owned a cow as a pet.
Who is President William Howard Taft?
Called “the week that changed the world,” President Nixon became the first U.S. president to visit this nation.
What is (the People’s Republic of) China?
This berry begins with E and is often used in natural cough syrups, including the Sambucol brand.
What is elderberry?