"W" Words
Many working people have these 2-day periods off.
What are "weekends"?
This is the nickname for this decade.
What is the Roaring Twenties?
We love these beneficial ladies in their red and black polka-dotted attire.
What are ladybugs?
When spiders spin these homes larger than usual, it indicates a hard winter is coming.
What is webs?
This is a polite reply to "thank you".
What is "You're Welcome"?
This is to exchange vows.
What is "Wed"?
Hemlines went in this direction in the 1920's.
What is up? (Hemlines came up as high as the knee)
This big black and yellow bee is unlikely to sting you.
What is bumblebee?
More fog than usual in this month means it's going to be a cold winter?
What is August?
This major tourist attraction resides partially in Canada and partially in the U.S.
What is Niagara Falls?
This is an employee's hourly pay.
What is "wage"?
This is the name of the hairstyle that came into fashion in this decade.
What is the "Bob"?
You know fall has arrived when you no longer hear the chirping of these insects at night.
What are crickets?
What are acorns?
This is the name of the mountain where four presidents' busts are carved in stone.
Bonus: What are the 4 presidents?
What is Mount Rushmore?
1.George Washington
2. Thomas Jefferson
3. Abraham Lincoln
4. Teddy Roosevelt
This North American rodent, also called a groundhog, has it's own tongue twister.
What is a "woodchuck"?
The prevention by the 18th amendment which outlawed the manufacture, sale and transport of alcoholic beverages between 1920-1933 was called this.
What is prohibition?
Another name for a lightning bug.
What is firefly?
What are squirrels?
This city resides partially in Missouri and partially in Kansas.
What is Kansas City?
When we can't think of what something is called, we often substitute this 15-letter slang word to take it's place. It means "that thing".
What is "whatchamacallit"?
During Prohibition, when people wanted to indulge in the free flow of alcohol, they flocked to saloons and nightclubs that went by this nickname.
What is speakeasy?
Your DNA determines whether this common summertime nuisance will bite you.
What is mosquito?
Early migration of this large, beautiful butterfly can foretell a bad winter ahead.
What is monarch?
This is the name of George Washington's home.
What is Mount Vernon?