Holidays
What holiday is ALWAYS celebrated on a Thursday?
Thanksgiving
Why was 6 afraid of 7?
Because 7...8...9!
What sport is commonly played in the sand?
Volleyball
Name a flightless bird.
Penguin, Emu, Ostrich, Dodo
What animal is born without the ability to sweat, and relies on mud and puddles to cool off?
Pigs
For what holiday is it customary to leave a basket of goodies on someone's front doorstep?
May Day
If the car left the house at 7:15 a.m., and drove for 3 and a half hours, what time did it reach its destination?
10:45 a.m.
What sport is called football everywhere except America and Canada?
Soccer
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
Blue Whale
What animal served as mayor of an Alaskan town for over 20 years?
A. Dog
B. Moose
C. Cat
D. Bear
C. Cat
(His name was Stubbs, and he served as mayor for the 772 people who lived in Talkeetna, Alaska.)
What holiday takes place at the very beginning of September?
Labor Day
56 = 7 x ____
8
How many points do you get for making a half-court shot in basketball?
3 points
Why are flamingos pink?
They eat brine shrimp, which are very high in salt.
How many finger bones are in one of your hands?
What was the first Christmas song played in space?
Jingle Bells
How many inches in 4 feet?
48 inches
Who was the first African American baseball player in America?
Jackie Robinson
How long can a snail sleep for at one time?
A. 20 minutes
B. 8 hours
C. 7 months
D. 3 years
D. 3 years
What date only appears on the calendar if it is a leap year?
February 29th
How many holidays are ALWAYS celebrated on a Monday?
1/3 of 12 = ___
4
In what sport would you grind a rail, perform a 360 toe flip, and do a slide?
Skateboarding
What is the fastest animal on Earth?
Peregrine Falcon
(Its hunting dive can reach 200 mph!!!)
How many ridges are around the outside of a dime?
(If you're within 10, I'll give it to you!)
118 ridges