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100

What is the fastest land animal?

The cheetah

100

Today is Submarine Day. What was the name of the Navy's very first submarine used in 1900?

USS Alligator

100

Which global city has the oldest underground transportation system called "The Tube?"

London

100

The Gateway to the West?

St. Louis

100

Created in 1902 and names for a U.S. president

Teddy Bear

200

Name a mammal that cannot jump






Elephant, Sloth, Hippo, and Rhino




200

Under the "You Are What You Eat" category, Vinnie's Pizzzeria in Brooklyn created something quite unique to box their pizza. What is their creation?

The box is made out of pizza and it houses a second pizza within the box.

200

Which trees, with shallow aggressive roots, can reach up to 375 feet?

Redwood Trees

200

America's Most Historic City

Charleston

200

Made in 1908 and came in a package of 8

Crayons

300

What is the world's most common bird?

Chicken

300

Who was the first woman to host her own cooking show?

Julia Child

300

Who started the Underground Railroad in the 1800s?

Underground Railroad

300

The Windy City

Chicago

300

Motorized Teddy Bears made in 1913 and named after its creator

Lionel Bears

400

True or false: Dalmation puppies are born with their spots?

False

400

What is a non-porus natural stone that is sometimes used for a countertop?

Sandstone

400

This cave is located underground and is famous for its gigantic underground cavern?

Carlsbad Cavern

400

The Big Easy

New Orleans

400

Metal construction toy that has evenly spaced holes and hardware to piece together

Erector Sets

500

What do snakes smell with?

Their tongue

500

True or false: Fevers actually power up our immune cells.

True

500

What is the other name for a woodchuck?

Groundhog

500

The Valley of the Sun

Phoenix

500

Brightly colored wood shapes made in 1914

Tinkertoys

600

Why does an owl have the ability to rotate its entire head in either direction?

To follow the movement of its prey

600

What President fired General Douglas MacArthur?

President Harry Truman

600

What icicle shaped formations grow when water slowly drops from the ceiling of a cage?

Stalactites 

600

The Mile High City

Denver

600

Large brown pieces that locked together that was created by John Loyd Wright

Lincoln Logs

700

What is a baby goat called?

A kids?

700

Which Appolo mission's liquid at oxygen tank exploded that compromised not only the oxygen but also the electricity and water aboard the craft?

Apollo 13

700

What are the two layers called beneath the earth's surface?

Core, mantle

700

The Big Apple

New York

700

Jumping was made easy in 1919 with this toy that sat on springs

Pogo Stick

800

Horses sleep standing up, but do cows?

YES!

800

What ship departed from NY e 112 years ago and had an ill-fated voyage.

The RMS Titanic

800

What tiny creatures live in colonies underground?

Ants

800

The Emerald City

Seattle

800

Made in the 1930s from wood, painted red, and still red today but made from metal.

Radio Flyer

900

Can cows see 360 degrees?

Yes

900

Who released the original version of "Shake, Rattle, & Roll."

Joe Turner

900

What underground tunnel reaches across the English Channel from England to France?

Channel Tunnel

900

The City of Brotherly Love

Philadelphia

900

Made with reels in and purchasing more reels was a must, even in 1939

View Master

1000

Do cows have upper and lower teeth?

No to uppers, yes to lowers

1000

Who made "Shake, Rattle, & Roll" a huge hit?

Bill Haley and the Comets

1000

What's it called when animals go underground from late fall thru late winter?

Hibernation 

1000

Beantown

Boston

1000

This steel toy, made in 1945, could walk up and down stairs.

Slinky

1100

What is a daddy cow called?

A sire

1100

What country music singer married Amy Grant in 2000?

Vince Gill

1100

How many caves are know known in the U.S.?

17,000

1100

The City of Angels

Los Angeles

1100

1947 fun push vehicles made to last.

Tonka Trucks

1200

True or False: Horses have the largest eyes of any mammal.

True

1200

What are Y2K'ers called that are preparing their stockpile to to survive the world's end?

Preppers. . .they're preparing for the end of the world

1200

What is the world's largest cave located in the USA?

Mammoth Cave

1200

Motown

Detroit

1200

Created in 1948 to look like flying saucers, and they indeed fly

Frisbies

1300

Do Corgis make great watch dogs?

YES! They bark at everything.

1300

Harry Truman became the 33rd U.S. President when US President 32 died. . .who was #32

Franklin Roosevelt

1300

What is the study of caves called?

Spelunking 

1300

The biggest little city in the world

Las Vegas

1300

Tubular toy that came out in 1958 and over 20 million were sold in its first six months

Hula Hoop

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