One Word
What 1980s slang was short for favorite?
Fave, it was used in teen magazines and caught on with teen girls.
Although it’s a star, what shines brightly during the day?
The sun is the closest star, only 93 million miles from Earth.
This word refers to both a color and a citrus fruit.
Orange
What is found around a bathtub, a collar, or a finger?
A ring, Wisk detergent used to have a “ring around the collar” commercial.
I’m found in socks, scarves and mittens; and often in the paws of playful kittens. What am I?
Yarn
What one-word Spielberg film title stars Roy Schneider and Richard Dreyfuss? It’s a story about shark attacks on Amity Island.
Jaws. "We're gonna need a bigger boat."
What pole has a star directly above it?
The north pole. It’s known as the Pole Star or Polaris. There is no star directly above the south pole.
This is used in sewing and to draw blood?
Needle
Land in the United States is measured in what unit?
Acre, in some other parts of the world, it is measured in hectares. One hectare equals 2.47 acres.
Why don’t lobsters share?
They’re shellfish
What Michael Jackson’s hit song from this album by the same name was inspired by Jackson’s interest in the horror genre?
Thriller, the spoken parts and ominous, deep laughs you hear come from Vincent Price.
What type of animal sleeps during the day and is active at night?
Nocturnal, bats, coyotes, and raccoons are examples of nocturnal animals.
This is a loud dog vocalization and the outer part of a tree trunk?
Bark
Where does the engine connects to an airplane?
Wing
Turn me on my side and I am everything. Cut me in half and I am nothing. What am I?
The number 8 on its side.
“Who ya gonna call?” is the tagline of what film starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramos, Ernie Hudson, and Sigourney Weaver?
Ghostbusters. Three university professors lose their jobs for performing unethical paranormal experiments on their students, so they set up business ridding New York City of ghosts and other paranormal phenomena.
Mosquitoes are most active at two times of day. Name one of them
Dusk or dawn. North American mosquitoes tend to avoid sun exposure.
This is to refuse someone entry and a place that serves alcoholic beverages.
Bar
What is the short nickname used by North Americans for a person from the United Kingdom?
Brit, The Brit is also a music award, so Brits do not typically call each other Brits.
What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat, and 2/4 goat?
Chicago
What was the lead song from Stevie Wonder’s Talking Book album is a word that is sometimes used to refer to a faith in magic or luck?
“Superstition” the music for the hit single was improvised.
According to studies, people dream in color more than ever before because of this electronic is available almost exclusively in living color. What is it?
TV. Those over 55 now dream in color around 75 percent of the time. Those under 25 dream in black and white only four percent of the time.
This is a type of currency and the opposite of soft.
Hard, Hard currency is considered stable and is backed by the government.
What is shared by B.B., Billie Jean, and Larry the former CNN talk-show host?
King. B.B. was a blues guitarist, Billie Jean changed the course of tennis for women players, and Larry King hosted Larry King Live from 1985 to 2010.
You have me today, Tomorrow you’ll have more; As your time passes, I’m not easy to store; I don’t take up space, But I’m only in one place; I am what you saw, But not what you see. What am I?
Memories