Quarantine Hobbies
Shelby has been settling into life in New Mexico by taking her cat on regular trips to this location... Pretzel may be a girl but she's got balls to fit in with THAT crowd.
Dog Park
Fueled in part by Starbucks' eponymous drink, a recent study found that this time of year, foods with this ingredient can cost twice as much as their standard counterparts.
Pumpkin
A massive earthquake in 1906 nearly destroyed this American coastal city, but it wasn't the earthquake that did most of the damage... it was the resulting fire which burned for 3 straight days.
San Francisco
Since a week's worth of Jeopardy episodes are filmed in a single day, Alex Trebek changed this 5 times a day.
His suit.
This "King"'s Christmas album has the honor of being the top seller of all time (according to Billboard/RIAA), with 20,000,000 albums sold to date.
Elvis Presley
This many Justice family members "started" playing around with sourdough during quarantine.
Four (Isabel, Gillian, Brad... and Karen with her recent "firstborn")
In the column of "things people are hoarding", Land O'Lakes dairy company is reporting record sales of this in 2020 - 300 million pounds nationwide.
Butter
As legend goes, this city's "Great" fire was started in 1871 when Mrs. O'Leary's cow kicked over a lantern. It is also the namesake of the city's Major League Soccer team.
Chicago (Chicago Fire)
This Utah software engineer holds the record for consecutive games won, at 74. He also holds several other titles, including "Greatest of all time".
Ken Jennings
Even animals feel the urge to milk the cash cow of Christmas albums, these three rodents have recorded FOUR different holiday albums in 1962, 1963, 2007 and 2008.
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Alvin, cut that out
Theodore, just a minute.
Simon will you cut that out? Boys!
In order to get "back in the saddle" (of cycling), Zac decided to bike to this state from the Lincoln Memorial.
South Carolina (North Carolina also accepted)
With adoptable cats and dogs in short supply, a viral TikTok of this mollusk taking a shower in their owner's sink catapulted it to being a popular quarantine housepet.
Snail
This fire is famously lit every two years in Greece, after which it makes an unextinguished trip to a new city.
Olympic Flame
This be-spectacled CNN anchor holds the record for lowest final score on Celebrity Jeopardy... he ended Double Jeopardy at $-4,600 and Alex had to spot him $1,000 to wager during Final Jeopardy.
Wolf Blitzer
This artist teamed up with Kelly Clarkson to record a revised and politically correct version of "Baby It's Cold Outside".
John Legend
What will my friends think? (I think they should rejoice)
If I have one more drink? (It's your body and your choice)
Today marks this month-versary of Grifflynn's kitchen remodel. It's not really a hobby... but it's all they do now.
Four (broke ground July 14th)
In what is likely a publicity stunt rather than an effort to save humankind, this parent company that manufactures Oreos announced that they would be creating an "Oreo Vault" next to the Global Seed Vault on a remote Arctic island.
Nabisco
The famous fire in this city in 1666 destroyed 80% of the city's structures... but it also wiped out the city's boubonic-plague-bearing rat population, helping to stop a rampant outbreak.
London
The famous Jeopardy theme song was written by this man, the show's creator, in an attempt to get his son to fall asleep. He claims it took him only about 30 seconds to write.
Merv Griffin
This Canadian crooner recorded a somewhat unfortunate rendition of Little Drummer Boy featuring Busta Rhymes.
Justin Bieber
Playing for the King, playing for the title
I'm surprised you didn't hear this in the Bible
Emily earned a letterman's jacket for this activity. Also not really a "hobby" since she did it at school...
Robotics
#FreeQuilty began trending on social media when a cat at a Houston animal shelter received this punishment after repeatedly jailbreaking his fellow cats out of their enclosures, and forcing staff to chase down escapees on a daily basis.
Solitary confinement
In 1911, this famous fire occurred when a garment factory went up in flames in Manhattan. Many of the victims were child workers, leading to labor laws that are still in force today.
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
These two wagers are banned on the show, one for being too overtly sexual, and one for being too devilish.
$69 and $666
One of the more unusual Christmas albums, "Christmas On Death Row", featured a song titled "Santa Claus Goes Straight to the Ghetto" by this Gin-sipping rapper.
Snoop Dogg
Santa Claus on the ceiling, Jack Frost chillin'
Pinch the Grinch for being a holiday villain
Everybody happy, hair still nappy
Gonna steal a gift for my old grandpappy