Famous Firsts
While many have played 007 before, he was the first to play James Bond on the big screen
Who is Sean Connery?
This classic candy bar features nougat, caramel, and peanuts enrobed in milk chocolate, and its famous commercials claim it "satisfies you" when you're hungry
What is Snickers?
The state flower of the Garden State, this small spring flower shares its name with a dark blue-purple color
What is a Violet?
This popular novelty dance has you put your left foot in, your left foot out, and shake it all about
What is the Hokey Pokey?
This colorful 5-word expression means an event happens very rarely, or about once every two and a half years
What is "once in a blue moon"?
Established in 1636, this Massachusetts institution was the first ever university in the United States
What is Harvard?
Introduced in 1941, these candy-coated chocolates became favorites because they "melt in your mouth, not in your hand"
What are M&M's?
The state flower of Kansas, its seeds are also a popular ballgame snack
What is a Sunflower?
This passionate dance from Argentina involves sharp movements, dramatic pauses, and a rose between the teeth.
What is the Tango?
If you are accusing the wrong person or looking in the completely wrong place, you are said to be doing this canine action
What is "barking up the wrong tree"?
This Patriot leader made his most famous mark by signing his name extra large on the Declaration of Independence, he was the first to sign
Who is John Hancock?
Named after President Grover Cleveland's daughter—and not the famous slugger—this chocolate bar features peanuts, caramel, and nougat.
What is a Baby Ruth?
The state flower of both Louisiana and Mississippi, this ancient, large-blossomed tree flower is famously associated with southern hospitality and titled a classic 1989 tear-jerker film starring Shirley MacLaine and Sally Field
What is a Magnolia?
This folk dance features four couples arranged in a shape, following instructions shouted out by a caller
What is a square dance?
This phrase, meaning to hold a grudge or have an angry attitude, originates from a 19th-century practice where men dared others to knock a piece of wood off their body
Roger Bannister, an athlete & neurologist became the first person to do this in under 4 minutes in 1954
What is run a mile?
This four-finger chocolate wafer candy bar asks you to "Gimme a break!'"
What is a Kit-Kat?
This delicate pink flower represents Delaware and shares its name with a juicy, fuzzy summer fruit.
What is a Peach Blossom?
This popular 1960s dance craze, popularized by Chubby Checker, involves moving your hips back and forth as if you are drying your back with a towel
What is The Twist?
This six-word proverb originally used to advertise Morton Salt means that when one bad thing happens, other problems usually follow all at once.
What is "when it rains it pours"?
If you like cheese & cold weather, you might know this famous football team that won the very first Super Bowl
Who are the Green Bay Packers?
"Nobody better lay a finger on my..." is the iconic slogan for this flaky, peanut-buttery candy bar
What is a Butterfinger?
Fittingly, this bright blue wildflower is a global symbol for dementia awareness and Alzheimer's support and is also the state flower of Alaska
What is a Forget Me Not?
This sultry, hip-swiveling dance from Brazil that became a massive global sensation in 1989 is also known as the "Forbidden Dance"
What is the Lambada?
This classic carnival idiom for falling just short of a prize originates from the days when games handed out stogies instead of candy.
What is "close, but no cigar"?