Thanksgiving History
Birthday Boy
Finish the lyrics
Maryland, My Maryland
Riddles
100

The US President that declared the first presidential pardon to a turkey presented to the White House at Thanksgiving.

George H.W. Bush

100

The city Bob was born.

Wilmington

100

"I got sunshine, on a cloudy day, when its cold outside I got the_____________"

month of May

100

The holiday carol that the state song is sung to.

O' Christmas Tree

100

If April Showers bring May flowers what do May flowers bring?

Pilgrims

200

The Pilgrims first official act of legislation.

The Mayflower Compact

200

Training and education that Bob acquired to help at home and make some extra money in high school.

Blacksmithing

200

"Do you ______________ life after love."

believe in

200

Home of Skipjacks, the only commercial sailing fleet in North America.

Tilghman Island

200

How do you make the number 7 even without addition, subtraction, multiplication or division?

Remove the s and it becomes even.

300

The 2 college football teams that played the first football game on Thanksgiving day in 1876.

Princeton and Yale

300

"Easter"

Bob's pet rabbit

300

"The best thing about being a woman is the _________ to have a little fun."

chance 

300

William Goddard inaugurated the first _______________system in the US in Baltimore 1774.

Post Office

300

What three number result in the same answer whether they are added together or multiplied?

1, 2, & 3. (1+2+3=6 1x2x3=6)

400

The US President that refused to recognize Thanksgiving.

Thomas Jefferson

400

Job at Elk Neck State Park

Lifeguard

400

"Beat it, beat it, no one wants to be _____________."

defeated

400

Maryland's official state dessert.

Smith Island Cake

400

A man is trapped in a room. The room has only two possible exits: two doors. Through the first door there is a room constructed from magnifying glass. The blazing hot sun instantly fries anything or anyone that enters. Through the second door there is a fire-breathing dragon. How does the man escape?

He waits until night and goes through the first door:)

500

The Native American Tribe that shared the first Thanksgiving with the colonists.

Wampanaog

500

First instrument Bob learned to play.

Piano

500

"Tommy used to work on the _____________."

docks

500

The Maryland town that declared the first nuclear free zone in the United States in 1982, thus affirming a tradition of peacefulness that began back in 1898 when it became illegal to harm any tree or songbird within the town limits.

Garrett Park

500

I always run and never walk, I have a bed but I do not sleep, I have a mouth but I don't eat.


A river

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