All Things Metuchen
This former resident, whose father owned a clothing shop on Main Street, famously made the Statue of Liberty disappear in 1983.
Who is David Copperfield
You get a book! You get a book! You get a book! For 15 years, starting in 1996, this book club recommended a total of 70 books leading to total sales of over 55 million copies.
What is the Oprah Book Club
As you cross into San Francisco from US 101, you’re on this structure.
What is the Golden Gate Bridge
The NCAA trademarked this calendar phrase for springtime buzzer-busting basketball.
What is March Madness
On March 1 of this year, the Borough of Metuchen officially separated from Raritan Twonship to become its own municipality.
What is the year 1900
A large portion of what 2001 Yann Martel novel features the title character stranded on a lifeboat after a shipwreck with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.
What is Life of Pi
Sixteen US states begin with one of these two letters
What is ‘M’ or ‘N’
This animated family lives in Springfield and has been on TV since 1989.
Who are The Simpsons
The logo on this sports drink is a capital “G” with a lightning bolt.
What is Gatorade
Cousin to Jon Bon Jovi and Mario Lanza, Metuchenite Bobby Hegyes played the role of Juan Epstein in this 1970’s sitcom.
What is “Welcome Back Kotter”
His “Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” begins when he wakes up with gum in his hair.
Who is Alexander
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and this president are carved into the granite face of this South Dakota National Memorial.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
SpongeBob’s best pal who goes jellyfishing with him.
Who is Patrick
Born on September 26, 1981, in Saginaw Michigan, this phenomenon started practicing tennis at age three on a court near her home in Compton, California.
Who is Serena Williams
Born in Metuchen in 1824, Thomas Mundy Peterson was the first African-American in the country to do this in 1870, under just-enacted provisions in the 15th Amendment.
What is vote
Chaucer had planned to write more than 100 stories for this work, but only got around to 24.
What are ”The Canterbury Tales”
Shah Jahan commissioned the building of this ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra
What is the Taj Mahal
In 2023, this pop singer became the first woman to have 10 albums simultaneously on the Billboard 200 chart.
Who is Taylor Swift
Known as “The Great One”, this Canadian hockey player holds the record for the most career points in the NHL.
Who is Wayne Gretzky
This came through the Village of Metuchen for the first time in 1836, and remains a vital part of life here today.
What is the Railroad
Which point-of-view uses an outside narrator to tell the story from a characters’ point of view?
What is third person
Although Woodrow Wilson was a former governor of the state, this other U.S. President is the only president who was born and died in New Jersey.
Who is Grover Cleveland
In this popular 3D sandbox video game, combining a lava block and a water block creates obsidian blocks.
What is Minecraft
This NFL team is known as the ‘aints’ when on a losing streak.
Who are the Saints