The Big Apple
Sheep Meadow & The Turtle Pond can be found in this 843-Acre public playground
What is Central Park
This appendage may be considered lucky, but not for the holiday creature who happens to be friends with Jesus
What is a Rabbits Foot
The "E" in his most famous equation stands for energy, not his name
Who is Albert Einstein
Who was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa
Who is Christopher Columbus
West Virginia broke from Virginia after thee legislature voted for this in 1861
What is Secession from the Union
This hotel in new York has 2,000 rooms and over 150,000 square feet
The New York Hilton Midtown
"Find" one of these & "Pick it up, all day long you'll have good luck"
What is a Penny/Pin
The monk conceived the laws of heredity while minding his peas & Qs as a teacher in Brunn, Austria
Who is (Gregor Johann) Mendel
American explorer BLANK crowning achievement was being the first person to set foot on the geographic North Pole
Robert Peary’s
California & Arizona's 40-year dispute over water rights to this river ended in 1963
What is the Colorado River
This building has 73 elevators, takes 1,860 steps to the top, and is quite known around the world
What is the Empire State Building
St. Patrick might have told a different story if he'd been "Looking over this lucky Plant"
What is a four-leaf clover
James Watson & Francis Crick teamed up to discover the double helix structure of this
What is DNA
BLANK is most famous for the 1869 Powell Geographic Expedition, a three-month trek down the Green and Colorado Rivers and the first passage through the Grand Canyon
Who is John Wesley Powell
What is Massachusetts
He was inaugurated for his second time as mayor of New York City on January 1, 1998
Who is Rudolph W. Giuliani
What is Rice
His discoveries published in 1704 work "Opticks" explained why objects appear to be colored
Who is Sir Isaac Newton
Along with Clark, BLANK explored the stretch of land acquired by the United States Government through the Louisiana Purchase
Meriwether Lewis
In 1998 New York & New Jersey made their agreements before the supreme court over this historic island
What is Ellis Island
There's a statue of this "Yankee Doodle Dandy" "Over there" in Times Square
Who is George M. Cohen
This man founded a religion, so go ahead & rub his tummy for good luck
What is Buddha
In 1920 this Dane became director of the institute for theoretical physics in Copenhagen
Who is Niels Bohr
In 1497 this Venetian sailing for England became the first European since the vikings to reach North America
Who is John Cabot/Giovanni Cabotto
In 1855 many men from this slave state voted in Kansas, leading to blood shed among the border
What is Missouri