Holidays
In the movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," what does the Grinch dress his pet dog, Max, as?
a reindeer
What county is directly south of Mercer County?
Lawrence County
What is the only type of bird that can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
Who is the actress who played "Eleven" in Stranger Things?
Millie Bobby Brown
Which letter of the alphabet is not in any U.S. state name? (One correct answer)
Q
Which city in the U.S. hosted the first official Independence Day celebration on July 4, 1777?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
What high school in Mercer County has the most students?
Sharon High School
What is the only vegetable that is also classified as a flower?
Broccoli
What is the name of Beyonce's 2024 album, blending country, pop, and Americana?
Cowboy Carter
France
Which U.S. state raises the most turkeys?
Minnesota
When was Hickory township incorporated?
1832
What is the only continent without an active volcano?
Australia
What artist was the first rapper to win a Pulitzer Prize?
Kendrick Lamar
Where is the world's tallest roller coaster? (Bonus if you know what it's called and/or the approximate height)
Six Flags Grand Adventure in New Jersey
"Kingda Ka" Roller Coaster, 456 feet tall
How many pounds of avocados are purchased each year for Cinco de Mayo?
87 MILLION!
In what year did the famous F5 tornado -- the strongest tornado ever recorded in PA -- strike Hermitage/the Valley?
1985
What disease is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin C?
Scurvy
What was the first song written by Olivia Rodrigo to enter the Billboard Hot 100?
“All I Want” — Rodrigo wrote it for High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, and it entered the Billboard Hot 100 in January 2020
What popular menu item first put today’s second-largest fast food burger chain in the world on the map in 1957?
The Whopper (Burger King)
In what year did the sweetheart candy messages "Be Mine" and "Kiss Me" come out?
1902
What does "Shenango" mean?
"the beautiful one"
What animal has the most neurons, second only to humans? (Think: one of the smartest animals)
Elephant
What song is #1 Global on Apple Music and #2 Global on Spotify as of yesterday?
"Beauty and a Beat (ft. Nicki Minaj)" by Justin Bieber
What is Bishop's middle name?
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