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March Fun Facts
100

Flocks of these animals migrate north when the weather warms.

What are Birds?

100

When people first fall in love, they feel like they are on this cloud.

What is cloud nine?

100

She was Walt Disney’s favorite princess.

Who is Cinderella? 

Cinderella was first released in 1950; she was the second Disney princess after Snow White.

100

These are installed in homes to alert owners to fire.

What are smoke alarms?

100

March Madness refers to this sport.

What is (NCAA) college basketball? 

The tournament features single-elimination games between 68 college teams, leading up to the championship. By the time the games get down to the final four, the tournament usually has lived up to its name.

200

You might run across this animal at night in its natural habitat, a dam it builds across a creek.

What is a beaver?

200

This is where Batman fought crime.

1. Silent Hill

2. Gotham City

3. Stars Hallow 

What is Gotham City?

200

He painted the Mona Lisa.

Who is Leonardo da Vinci?

200

In 1973, the first communication from this device was completed.

What is Cell Phone?

200

The first day of Lent is also known as this.

What is Ash Wednesday? 

Lent lasts for 40 days leading up to Easter and represents the 40 days Jesus fasted.

300

When you visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you will be warned not to feed these large carnivores.

What are Bears?

300

Bedrock was a fictional prehistoric city in the 1960s of which animated television show?

What is The Flintstones?

300

If you visit this U.S. state, you are likely to encounter a pupu platter.

What is Hawaii? 


300

In the 1970s, McDonald’s introduced this jolly menu item that is still going strong today.

What is the Happy Meal?

The original packaging resembled a cereal box with games, comics, and jokes on it.  

300

This public holiday is celebrated on March 17 in the United States, particularly so in Boston and New York City.

What is St. Patrick’s Day? 

St. Patrick is the saint of Ireland and is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. He was not Irish; he was born in Britain.

400

This is the largest species of feline in the world.

What are Tigers?

400

The setting for The Andy Griffith Show was based on the hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina. What was the name of the fictional hometown?

What is Mayberry, North Carolina?

400

This country on the Iberian Peninsula allows some workers to take a nap during the workday.

What is Spain?

400

This was the first kind of computer disc.

What is floppy? 

The first floppy disc was eight inches in diameter. Today, computers use internal hard drives, external drives, or the cloud for backups.

400

In the northern hemisphere, March is the best spring month to view these magnificent light displays in the sky.

What are the northern lights?

They appear as wide bands of blue, green, red, and purple lights across the sky.

500

One in two million lobsters is this color.

What is Blue?

500

 A fictional town in Mississippi that was home to many supernatural creatures.

1. Mystic Falls

2. Silent Hill

3. Castle Rock

 

What is Mystic Falls?

500

In the early 1970s, he was a weatherman in Nashville, Tennessee, before he became the longest-running host of a single TV game show.

1. Anne Robinson

2. Pat Sajak

3. Bob Barker

Who is Pat Sajak

500

This was the first video arcade game, introduced in 1974.

What is Pong? 

Pac-Man didn’t arrive until the following year.

500

Though this part of the country is known for its rain, April showers come a month early to this part of the country.

What is Pacific Northwest? 

The March rains lead to overflowing rivers and inconvenience, but they refresh the waters and are responsible for the Pacific Northwest’s lush greenery.

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