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The most expensive dress to date to be sold at auction commanded $5.6 million dollars. This popular actress from the 1960's wore it in the movie "The Seven Year Itch".
Who is Debbie Reynolds Shirley McClain Marilyn Monroe
100
This US president formally dedicated the Hoover Dam- which was at the time the tallest dam in the world containing 5 million barrels of cement and 45 million pounds of reinforced steel.
What is Garrison Glyn Canyon Hoover
100
This remarkable crooner accepted an Academy Award in 1956, recorded albums, did live concert performances, starred in multi TV shows and movie, produced movies, ran restaurants and managed a prize fighter.
Who is Frank Sinatra Bing Crosby Tony Bennett
100
According to Butterball, you should wrap your turkey and thaw it in the fridge for this long
What is 24 hours for 2 hours per pound for 1 day per every 4 pounds
100
This heavily traveled shipping route has been the site of many mysterious disappearances of ships and aircraft.
What is the Panama Canal The Afrcian Strait The Bermuda Triangle
200
In 1915, Tom Lyle Williams witnessed his sister applying a combination of Vaseline, coal dust and ashes to her eyelashes to enhance them. The resulting refined formula for this beauty product - Mascara - became the first product to be marketed by his company.
What is Mary Kay Clinique Maybelline
200
Every US kitchen considers one of these devices standard equipment. It was discovered when Percy Spencer found he could cook popcorn kernels in front of an active magnetron.
What is a fridedaire air popper radarrange
200
This singer born in 1903 baritone voice made him the best selling recording artist of the 20th century.
Who is Frank Sinartra Bing Crosby Nat King Cole
200
This was the first Department store to hold a Thanksgiving parade
What is Gimbel's Macy's Woolworths
200
This is the colder of the Poles averaging -18 degrees F in the summer
What is the north pole the south pole
300
In 1965, London based fashion designer debuted this popular skirt after observing young ladies rolling up the waistbands of their knee length skirts to shorten them.
What is Maxi skirt Mini skirt Poodle skirt
300
This not so popular president had a failed attempted assassination by Lynette Fromme, a member of the Charles Manson cult.
Who is Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter
300
This crooner is an american singer of traditional pop standards, show tunes and jazz. He also is an accomplished painter, having created works under a pseudo name that are on permanent public display in several institutions. He is the founder of the Frank Sinarta School of the Arts in Astoria Queens New York.
Who is Frank Sinatra Tony Bennett Perry Como
300
The tribe of indians invited to the Thanksgiving feast
Who were The Wampanoag The Choctaw The Cherokee
300
These are similar to binoculars but dainty and were often used at cultural events
What is eyeglasses opera glasses mini binoculars
400
This master hair stylist partnered with Mary Quant to define "mod" style in the 1960's with this radical haircuts that minimized long hours spent on hair maintenance.
What is geometric haircuts the pixie cut the mohawk
400
This "kidnapped" heiress turned bank robber was apprehended in this western city.
What is Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco
400
This singers career spanned more than 50 years, sold millions of records and starred in a weekly musical variety show "the Kraft Music Hall" from 1949 to 1963
Who is Perry Como Tony Bennett Jerry Lewis
400
Thanksgiving became a holiday thanks to the lady who was an editor of a this woman's magazine "the Godey's Lady's Book.
Who is Sarah Hale Sarah Jessica Parker Sarah Roberts
400
this companies slogan during the 1970's had a catchy tune that went "plop, plop, fizz, fizz"
What is Pepsi Cola Efferdent Alka Seltzer
500
This shirt introduced in the 1900's is both timeless and gender neutral. It is worn by all ages, designed with a straight hem and was never meant to be tucked in.
What is the polo the hawaiian the tank
500
In 1995 this famous football player was aquitted in the double murder of his ex wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her aquaitence Ronald Goldman.
Who is OJ Simpson Roger Staubach Jack Ham
500
Birth name: Charles Eugene, this crooner was born in Jacksonville FL in 1934 and is a popular singer in the 1950's and 60's in the genres of pop, country and gospel. According to Bilboard, he was the second biggest charting artist of the late 1950's.
What is Tony Bennett Bing Crosby Pat Boone
500
This US president established Thanksgiving on the 4th Thursday in November.
What is Pres. Harrison Pres. T. Roosevelt Pres. FD Roosevelt
500
This company slogan tells you not to leave home without it
What is American Express State Farm Insurance AT&T
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