Spring Cleaning
To mop up a spill on a rug, take a cloth and do this.
What is blot the spill?
This color is associated with Ireland.
What is green?
In 2010, a handmade set of this popular real estate game sold for $146,500 to the Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York
What is Monopoly?
You don’t want to miss this museum founded by Pope Julius II
What is the Vatican Museum?
This is the term for using long stitches to hold material together temporarily.
What is baste?
“In like a lion and out like a lamb” refers to this
What is March weather?
Test these mandatory lifesaving home features to see if you need to replace the battery.
What are smoke alarms?
On March 17, we all have a touch of this nationality in our blood.
What is Irish?
This machine, with its peculiar odor, was found in every school office.
What is a mimeograph?
This is Italy’s largest island.
What is Sicily?
In the store, it’s a length of fabric wound around a cardboard tube; in nature, it’s a unit of lightning.
What is a bolt?
In the United States, the clocks “spring” this way on the second Sunday in March.
What is forward?
When the warmer weather of spring arrives, you want your ceiling fans to move air in this direction.
What is down/counterclockwise?
A shamrock has this number of leaves
What is three?
The 1943 penny was not made of copper; it was made of this alternate metal.
What is steel?
This Italian city is the city of canals.
What is Venice?
When you purchase a mercerized sewing necessity, you are buying this.
What is a thread
Among the first sounds of spring in many parts of the world are those of these migrating animals resting in the trees.
What are birds?
If you’re drowning in bric-a-brac, this is the very first thing on your spring cleaning task list
What is decluttering?
Keep a close eye on this mischievous little man dressed in green, and he might reveal where he keeps his treasure.
What is a leprechaun?
These large stores served as anchors in malls.
What are department stores?
This city is the birthplace of the Renaissance
What is Florence?
You’d be correct if you knew this term for the pretty side of the fabric that is seen when you wear the garment
What is the right side?
The first day of astronomical spring, on which the sun is directly over the equator, is called this.
What is the spring equinox?
Martha Stewart’s trick for cleaning coffee grinders is to run this food item through them
What is bread?
St. Patrick was born here.
What is (Roman) Britain?
These stand-up collars were popular in the 1970s.
What are Nehru collars?
This lake area is a celebrity magnet, with George Clooney owning a vacation home there, and it has 100 miles (160 kilometers) of coastline.
What is Lake Como?
These structured folds are named after a box-shaped German musical instrument.
What are accordion pleats?
If you live in New England, the maple trees give you this sign that spring has arrived.
What is sap?
This natural abrasive can help clean a cast-iron skillet
What is salt?
At 1,553 miles (2,500 km), Ireland is home to this scenic drive, the longest uninterrupted coastal route in the world.
What is the Wild Atlantic Way?
Car dashboards made of this material have all but disappeared.
What is wood?
his 50-kilometer coastline, stretching from Sorrento to Salerno, is breathtaking and is often photographed and painted.
What is the Amalfi Coast?
A gusset is either a diamond or this shape of fabric.
What is a triangle?
This alternate name for the spring equinox comes from the Latin word meaning “of the spring.”
What is vernal?