Born August 18
Chef Josh's Favorite Foods
Current Events in 1996
Pop Culture- NH style
Lake Life
100
This Saturday Night Live alum won a Golden Globe for playing Detective Jake Peralta on the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
Who is Andy Samberg?
100
Popular cuts of this grilled favorite include ribeye, filet mignon, and New York strip
What is steak?
100
This song, which spawned a worldwide line dance, was number on the pop charts for 60 weeks.
What is the Macarana?
100
This 1991 comedy movie starring Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss is set entirely at Lake Winnipesaukee.
What is What About Bob?
100
The Abenaki indian word this most expansive natural resouces is "The Smile of the Great Spirit"
What is Lake Winnepesaukee?
200
He famously declared "Nobody puts baby in a corner" as dance instructor Johnny Castle in the 1987 smash hit Dirty Dancing.
Who is Patrick Swayze?
200
Grated orange root vegetables and a rich cream cheese frosting define this moist dessert.
What is carrot cake?
200
Mel Gibson film that won 5 of 10 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture.
What is Braveheart?
200
In the 2006 film The Skirt Chaser, this legendary comedic actor, who hails from Manchester, played a character who frequently escaped to a cabin on Lake Winnipesaukee.
Who is Adam Sandler?
HINT: Also produced Happy Gilmore and Grown Ups
200
This bustling tourist and arcade hub in Laconia gets its name from the underwater brush fences the Abenaki tribe used to trap fish.
What is Weirs Beach?
300
Pete Seeger in the Bob Dylan movie, "Complete Unknown."
Who is Ed Norton?
300
This traditionally triangular baked good is a British teatime staple often served with clotted cream and jam.
What is a scone?
300
After four years of separation, this globally prominent royal family couple was formally divorced.
Who are Prince Charles and Princess Diana?
300
This late-night host proposed to his wife Nancy on a Wolfeboro dock and later named his first daughter "Wini"
Who is Jimmy Fallon?
300
Built by shoe magnate Thomas Plant in 1914, this historic stone, mountain estate in Moultonborough features stunning, elevated views of the entire lake.
What is Castle in the Clouds?
400
The partner of William Clark, who together were the most famous explorers in American history (first and last name)
Who is Meriwether Lewis?
400
Capers and lemon juice provide the signature tangy flavor for this pan-fried poultry entree
What is Chicken piccata?
400
Bill Clinton defeated this Republican candidate to win his second term.
Who is Bob Dole?
400
This legendary real-life father and daughter starred as father and daughter in the 1981 film On Golden Pond.
Who are Henry Fonda and Jane Fonda?
400
This eastern-shore town proudly claims the title of the "Oldest Summer Resort in America," dating back to a colonial governor's 1771 estate.
What is Wolfeboro?
500
This chain-smoking Boston comedian co-created and starred as New York City firefighter Tommy Gavin in the acclaimed drama series Rescue Me.
Who is Denis Leary?
500
This controversial French delicacy is made from the fattened liver of a duck or goose
What is Foie gras?
500
This person, know as the Unabomber, was arrested.
Who is Ted Kaczynski?
500
This 14th President of the United States and New Hampshire native regularly traveled to Lake Winnepesaukee via train to escape the political stress of Washington.
Who is Franklin Pierce?
500
Moored on Bear Island, it is the oldest floating post office in America
What is the Sophie C?