Martin Luther King Jr.
New Year's
So Punny
Weather
100

Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929. In what city and state was he born in?

Atlanta, Georgia 

100

What food items are considered good luck if you eat them on New Year’s Eve or Day because it is believed they will bring you money?

Black eyed peas, Ham, and Cabbage

100

How many tickles does it take to make an octopus laugh?

10-tickles (tentacles) 

100

When sustained winds are immediately expected to be over forty miles per hour for at least one hour in an area, what kind of advisory does the National Weather Service issue for that area?

High-Wind Warning
200

What is Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most famous speech called?

I Have a Dream 

200

What two food items are considered bad luck and should not be eaten on New Year's Day or New Year's Eve?

Lobster and Chicken because lobsters can move backwards and chicken can scratch in reverse, so it is though these foods could bring a reversal of fortune 

200

Need an Ark?

I Noah guy (Noah's Arc) 

200

The scale for estimating tornado strength is the Fujita scale. What specifically is used to determine the rating of the tornado?

Tornado Damage

300

In which state was Martin Luther King, Jr. assassinated in on April 4, 1968?

Memphis, Tennessee 
300

 In Italy, what do people wear on New Year's Eve to bring good luck all year? 

Red Underwear

300

How did the Native Americans get to America first?


They had reservations. 

300

 What do you call a tornado that is over water?

Waterspout
400

The Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed, is now the site what?

National Civil Rights Museum 
400

How many pounds of confetti are dropped on the crowd in Times Square at midnight?

2,000 pounds

400

What kind of cats like to go bowling?


Alley Cats 

400

The best example of a tornado in literature is in this L. Frank Baum childrens' classic:

The Wizard of Oz

500

How many children did Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife, Corretta Scott have together?

Four - Yolanda, Martin Luther King III, Dexter Scott, and Bernice 

500

To ensure a year of good luck,what became tradition in order to scare away any remaining evil spirits and to ensure a brand new start?

Firecrackers and Noisemakers 

500

What do you call a turtle who takes up photography?


A snapping turtle

500

The state with the most tornadoes annually is:

Texas