Twenty Years Ago in 1999
This currency was introduced in Europe.
What is the Euro?
This lake is adjacent to Chicago.
What is Lake Michigan?
This is where you should keep champagne before placing it in the refrigerator?
What is some place dry?
This former President was actually a very talented Musician. Playing several instruments such as the piano, saxophone, clarinet, accordion, and violin.
Who is Richard Nixon?
This is the main difference between horses and ponies
What is Size? Ponies are not baby horses.
He originally won the Tour de France.
Who is Lance Armstrong? Because of doping, his victory was revoked, and he was named as the runner-up instead.
This Canadian province was named for a Great Lake.
What is Ontario. According to Buzzfeed, “Babe Ruth hit his first major league home run at Hanlan’s Point Stadium in Toronto. It landed in Lake Ontario and is believed to still be there.”
This is the current popular type of champagne glass?
What is the Flute?
This European capital is said to be built on seven hills.
What is Rome, Italy. The Palatine hill is where the city of Rome is thought to have been founded.
This is the term used to refer to a baby horse.
What is a Foal. A horse younger than one year old is considered a foal.
Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold committed a mass shooting at this high school in Colorado.
What is Columbine High School? They killed 13 people and injured more than 20.
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This city in Pennsylvania shares its name with a Great Lake.
What is Erie. Lake Erie is the smallest of the Great Lakes.
This was the original color of Champagne.
What is Pink? It also had no bubbles. It got its golden color and bubbles in the 19th century.
This ancient wonder of the world is still standing.
What is the (Great) Pyramids (of Giza or in Egypt)?
This person applies shoes to horses.
What is a Farrier. Like nails on a human, a horse’s hooves continue to grow, and the farrier clips the hooves before applying new shoes.
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What is Columbine High School? They killed 13 people and injured more than 20.
Who is Dr. (Jack) Kevorkian?
This Great Lake could hold all four of the other Great Lakes?
What is Lake Superior?
It holds three quadrillion gallons, half the capacity of all the other Great Lakes combined.
This is the technique of opening a Champagne bottle with a saber, usually for ceremonial purposes.
What is Sabrage?
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The Olympics use to award medals for these three arts.
What is music, painting, and sculpture?
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These are the basic four gaits for horse.
What is Walk, trot, canter, or gallop (from slowest to fastest)
This American auto manufacturer acquired Volvo.
What is Ford?
The Straits of Mackinac connect these two Great Lakes.
What are Michigan and Huron?
This royal drinks a glass of champagne after dinner most nights?
Who is Queen Elizabeth?
This London department store was started by an American from Chicago?
What is Selfridges. Mr. Selfridge was a recent TV series on PBS about Harry Selfridge, the founder of the department store.
This is visibly missing from an English saddle as compared to a western saddle.
What is a Horn. The English saddle is smaller and lighter. Jumpers use English saddles.