January Happenings
On January 8, 1935, this music icon and former resident of Graceland was born.
Who is Elvis Presley? His mother gave him a guitar for his 11th birthday. A few years later, he won a talent show at his high school. Immediately after high school, Elvis followed his dream and went on tour. He cut his first single the following year.
I think I'll go see a Bears game, but it sure is windy in the Windy City.
Chicago
The nursery rhyme, 'One, Two, Buckle my Shoe', is a great way to learn to count to ten. This is the rhyme for the number 10.
A big fat hen.
He played for UNC Chapel Hill and the Chicago Bulls
Michael Jordan
What are you cutting if you are using pinking shears?
Fabric
The January full moon is named for this canine.
What is wolf? When it was named, it was believed that the wolves’ howls were deafening in January due to hunger.
That Space Needle shoots into the rainy Emerald City sky!
When Little Jack Horner sat in the corner, he was eating this.
Christmas pie
What Triple Crown winner was featured on the covers of "Sports Illustrated", "Time" and "Newsweek" in the same week in 1973?
Secretariet
The release of the "Popeye" comic strip caused a spike in the consumption of this food by over 33% in the USA in 1931.
Spinach
The First Night New Year’s Eve celebrations started in this U.S. city, with some revelers continuing their celebrations into the wee hours of the morning.
What is Boston? The first celebration took place in 1975 and was designed to offer a cultural alternative to the usual drunken festivities.
I'm riding the cable cars and enjoying Chinatown! Where could I be?
San Fransisco
"Jack be nimble, Jack be quick. Jack did this....
Jumped over the candle stick.
Wayne Gretzky is famous for playing this sport.
Hockey
In their slogan, how many varieties is the Heinz company famous for?
57
This American film festival takes place in January.
What is the Sundance Film Festival? It was founded in 1981 by Robert Redford and is held in Utah. In 2027, the festival will move to Boulder, Colorado.
I am enjoying the World of Coke Museum, the Olympic Park, and the Underground. Where could I be?
Atlanta
Old Mother Hubbard
Went to the cupboard, to get what?
Her old dog a bone
This is most popular sport in the world.
Soccer
Superstition states that it will bring you good luck if you find what item and hang it over a door?
Horseshoe
The Annual Ice Magic Festival in Lake Louise takes place in this country.
What is Canada? The festival is a global competition that culminates with teams of two creating ice sculptures on site, with a 32-hour limit on their work.
Wow, Niagara Falls sure is beautiful! I could be in Canada, but this is a United States quiz! On that note, what state am I in?
New York
Hey diddle, diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon, The little dog laughed To see such sport, And the dish ran away with what?
The spoon
Josh Allen, the NFL's reigning MVP, is the superstar quarterback for this team..... which is clearly the best team with the very best fans.
Buffalo Bills!!!!
The Procter and Gamble company first sold their unsinkable bar soap in 1879. What was it called?
Ivory Soap