Candy
The Curtiss Candy Company claims that this candy bar was named after Grover Cleveland's daughter Ruth, not the famous baseball player. Maybe they wanted to avoid paying royalties?
What is Baby Ruth?
This well known amusement park ride allows you to enjoy a nice view from a passenger gondola as you are lifted around in a circle through the air. The first one was built in Chicago in 1893.
What is a Ferris Wheel?
This element makes up both the graphite you write with and the diamonds you might wear on a ring! It's also mentioned when referring to water that has been turned into bubbly soda or sparkling seltzer.
What is carbon?
The Lion, the Witch, and The Wardrobe (1950, 85 million copies sold)
Who is C.S. Lewis?
This singer and Hoboken native is lovingly known as “Chairman of the Board” & “OL Blue Eyes”. He is best known for his song “My Way”.
Who is Frank Sinatra?
This famous milk chocolate bar was first sold in 1900. The chocolatier who invented it also has a town and theme park named after him in Pennsylvania. The chocolate bar is named after him too, of course.
What is the Hershey's Bar?
At the arcade, use a joystick to maneuver this (also the name of the game) in order to pick up a prize, often a stuffed animal
What is a Claw Crane or Claw Machine?
H20, or hydrogen dioxide, is the fancy chemical name for this very common and essential liquid!
What is water?
Anne of Green Gables (1908, 50 million copies sold)
Who is Lucy Maud Montgomery?
Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Frank Sinatra, Joey Bishop and Angie Dickinson appeared together in Las Vegas Casino Venues and several movies. They were lovingly known by this pet name.
What is the ratpack?
This round, chewy candy used to cost just one penny. All you had to do was find a vending machine, insert a coin and turn the handle. Now they cost about a quarter, though.
What is a gumball?
This type of cup is often the theme for carriages in amusement park rides! Hope in and it'll twirl and spin you around!
What is a teacup?
What is Helium?
Charlotte's Web (1952, 50 million copies sold)
Who is E.B. White?
This famous composer and band leader was the best selling recording artist from 1939-1942 until his plane disappeared in the English Channel in 1944.
Who is Glenn Miller?
The "salt water" variety of this chewy candy was first sold in Atlantic City, NJ. This candy is constantly pulled and stretched when being produced and sold in wax paper. There is even a "Laffy" version of the candy that tastes good enough to make you laugh!
What is taffy?
If you really like adventure try this type amusement ride; You'll sit in an open car and speed along on a track that will feature sharp turns, steep slopes, and may even go upside down!
What is a roller coaster?
This element is well known for helping build strong bones and being found in milk.
What is Calcium?
To Kill a Mockingbird (1960, 40 million copies sold)
Who is Harper Lee?
Referred to as “The King of Rock & Roll” this American singer & actor is the most impersonated person in the world with over 400,000 professional impersonators.
Who is Elvis Presley?
In 1928, candy makers tried to make a perfectly round caramel chocolate candy. However, they were unable make the candy perfectly round, and their efforts were a "dud". This is where the name of this candy came from!
What are Milk Duds?
This ride features a rotating platform under a tent, often populated with horses for you to sit on!
What is a Merry-Go-Round or Carousel?
This ion is found in toothpaste and our water supply to prevent tooth decay.
What is Fluoride?
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964, 20 million copies sold)
Who is Roald Dahl?
Nicknamed "Satachmo" this jazz trumpeter is best known for his songs "Hello Dolly" and "What a Beautiful World"
Who is Louis Armstrong?