Famous Firsts
First man to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
O
Oxygen
Eager players travel along the rainbow-colored trail, past the Peppermint Stick Forest and the Gumdrop Mountain, navigating impediments like the Molasses Swamp and the Ice Cream Floats.
Candy Land
malal
llama
Texas
Houston
First Disney movie ever released? (Hint: 1937)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
He
Helium
He devised a game of 100 lettered tiles used to form words on a square grid that looked like a crossword puzzle. Each letter carried a numerical value, and players scored points by tallying up the values of the letters in the words they laid down.
Scrabble
dilrza
lizard
New Jersey
Newark
Who was the first winner of American Idol?
K
Potassium
In the early 1980s, Hasbro secured the rights to Japanese toymaker Takara’s Diaclone and Micro Change line of shape-changing robot toys.
Transformers
aneprth
panther
North Carolina
Charlotte
John Hancock
Au
Gold
Late 19th-century students at Yale and other New England universities played catch with pie plates (some say it was cookie tin lids)
Frisbee
maecl
camel
Alaska
Anchorage
Who was the first women to win a Nobel Prize?
Cu
Copper
Kids play with the food they don’t want to eat. George Lerner, an inventor who figured that vegetables with a little personality might have a better chance, created a set of silly face parts as bonuses for cereal box promotions.
Mr. Potato Head
amehrst
hamster
Kansas
Wichita