March
Today in History
Animals
Tricky
Stupid Answers
100

Pi Day is celebrated on which date in March?

March 14 (3/14)

100

This President broadcast his first 'fireside chat' in 1933

FDR

100

How many species of bats exist worldwide?

Over 1,400

100

What is the only U.S. state that borders just one other?

Maine.

100

The major powers of Europe were involved in this war that lasted from 1756 to 1763

The Seven Years War

200

 What seasonal phrase is often used to describe March weather?

“In like a lion, out like a lamb.”

200
This beverage was sold in a glass bottle for the first time in 1894. Before then it was only available from a fountain

Coca-Cola

200

Which animal has fingerprints almost identical to humans?

The koala.

200

What is the most common street name in the United States?

Second Street.

200

In 1452 Leonardo da Vinci was born near a small Tuscan hill town called this

Vinci

300

What is the term for the full moon that occurs in March?

Worm Moon

300

This Indian independence leader began a defiant march to the sea in protest of the British monopoly on salt in 1930. 

Mohandas Gandhi

300

What mammal spends 90% of its life sleeping?

 The koala.

300

What is the only letter that does not appear anywhere in the periodic table of elements is this one.

J

300

his drawbridge that spans the Thames River adjoins the Tower of London

The Tower Bridge

400

What annual festival of colors often takes place in March in India?

Holi.

400

Originally founded in 1910 in the UK by Agnes Baden-Powell, this group did not make its way to the US until 1912 when Juliette Gordon Low organized the first meeting.

Girl Scouts

400

Which mammal has the longest gestation period?

The African elephant (22 months).

400

In a standard deck of playing cards, this is the only king without a mustache.

King of Hearts

400

It was established by an act of Congress in 1800 as a reference library for Congress

The Library of Congress

500

On March 20, 1917 Gideon Sundback patented this 'hookless fastener' that didn't receive its modern name till 1923. 

Zipper

500

In 1947 this president stood before congress to as for U.S. assistance for Greece and Turkey to forestall communist domination of the two nations. 

Harry S. Truman

500

What animal has the highest blood pressure?

The giraffe

500

In the nursery rhyme, this character “kissed the girls and made them cry.”

Georgie Porgie

500

The Rhine River flows north from Switzerland into Germany & through the Netherlands before emptying into this sea

The North Sea

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