Year In Review 2024
Cruising
ScienceScience
New Hampshire
Holidays
100

This movie won best picture in 2024 after capturing the hearts of couples and box offices everywhere the previous summer coming in with a big bang

Oppenheimer

100

Disney currently owns four cruise ships. Two of them are named…

Magic, wonder, dream, and fantasy

100

This metal is the only that exists as a solid at room temperature and an illusion to the astrology people 

What is Mercury

100

This 1981 first grader in the room of one Mrs. Jones, struggled in the classroom due to staring out the window at the baseball fields. 

Chris Carpenter

100

On the eleventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me

Eleven pipers piping

200

This former President turned 100 y years lord on October 1st. Some notable crises during his term were the Iran Hostage, Energy, and Three Mile Island

Who is Jimmy Carter

200

This cruise ship operator is the largest cruise ship owner in the world with over one hundred vessels in the water

What is Carnival

200

On average this weather phenomenon is occurring 2000 times concurrently daily

What is a Thunderstorm

200

This Happy Gilmore actor, moved with his family to New Hampshire when he was 5 years old. 

Who is Adam Sandler

200

During recess in the movie a Christmas Story, a character famously shouts “stuck, stuck, stuck” and requires assistance from the fire department. Why was help needed

What is sticking your tongue to a metal pole in sun freezing weather

300

This iconic ball player passed away in June, he was known for saying hey to everyone

Who is Willie Mays

300

Viking Cruise Lines recently attempted to sell the worlds longest cruise for 90 K. How many days would your 90K get you aboard?

What is 245 days

300

This planet has the shortest day of any in our solar system at 10 earth hours

What is Jupiter

300

The Granite state is known for its peaks, including the popular 4000 footer club. This  many mountains (closest gets the points) in the state are taller than 4000 feet.

What is 48

300

During this year the New Years ball was dropped in Times Square for the first time. Theodore Roosevelt was in his second term and the earth had yet to see a world war

What is 1907

400

This famous artist, primarily known for her music in the 80’s, set a record for the largest concert ever with 1.6 million attendees on a beach in Brazil in April

Who is Madonna

400

Carnival Cruise Lines ship, Icon of the seas, is the largest in the world. This giant ship weighs the equivalent of how many average blue whales (100 tons). (Closest)

What is 2500 Blue Whales or 250 K Tons
400

This animal is the deadliest to humans

What is a mosquito

400

This author, has had several books adopted to the big screen including Inferno and Angels and Demons

Who is Dan Brown

400

Im 2024 a rare holiday occurrence of Hanukkah starting and Christmas occurred on the same day. Since 1900 this has happened how many times

What is Five

500

During a Sotheby’s auction earlier this year a man bought an art installation of an object duct taped to dry wall for 6.2 million dollars. Controversially the man then proceeded to eat the object, which originally cost the artist 25 cents USD. Name the object

Banana

500

The first cruise company’s tour departed from England in 1840, this notorious hard object was its destination to the south

What is Gibraltar

500

This is the only letter that does not appear in the periodic table

What is J

500

Dartmouth College, an Ivy League institution, nestled in a western corner of the state has had how many alumni win Nobel Prizes 

Three alumni have won four Nobel prizes

500

Traditionally on Thanksgiving the Westminster dog show is held. Disappointingly a Labrador Retriever or Golden Retriever have never won but instead this breed has won a record 15 times.

Wire Fox Terrier