SONH Plunge
When is this year’s Penguin Plunge?
February 12th!
What was the name of the popular furry toy of the ’90s that some people thought was spying on them?
The Furby
Who is SONH’s current President/CEO?
MARY CONROY
President & CEO
Which Kennedy pioneered the way for Special Olympics Inc.?
Eunice Kennedy
What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
Turkey
What is this year’s WWS theme?
“Party like it’s 1999!”
What was the highest-grossing film of the 1990s?
Titanic
How many sports do we offer year-round?
19
What year was Special Olympics officially incorporated?
1968
What order are the swimming strokes in an individual medley (IM)?
Butterfly, Bckstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle
Where was the first annual Penguin Plunge located?
Hampton Beach
In what year was Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” released?
1994
In what year was SONH incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization?
1972
Where was the very first Special Olympics World Games?
Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois
Why were there no Olympic games in 1940?
World War 2
What year was the first Winni Dip?
2009
What year did the google search engine debut?
1998
Where was SONH’s first State Summer Games held?
Phillips Exeter Academy
Where did SOI celebrate their 50th anniversary?
Chicago; where it all began!
Name the athlete who won 8 gold medals at the Beijing Olympics in 2008?
Michael Phelps
What is a Pampered Penguin?
Someone who doesn’t go into the water for any event
What is the butler’s name in the popular 1990s show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
Geoffrey
How large was the delegation representing the Granite State at the 2022 USA Games in Orlando?
116
What was the name of the camp Eunice Kennedy ran before SO?
Camp Shriver
What is the recommended distance between the front edge of the cornhole boards for Pro Play?
27 Feet