Along the side of the road: this area less pleasantly known as the breakdown lane
The shoulder
What are the three colors of the Irish flag?
Green, White, Orange
What river is dyed green every year for St. Patrick’s Day?
Chicago River
According to Irish folklore, what will you find at the end of a rainbow?
A pot of gold
Another word for rats, mice, and cockroaches that spread disease and infest homes
Vermin
From 1974 to 1984: The Cunningham Family, living in Milwaukee and running a hardware store while Richie hangs out with Fonzie
Happy Days
This is called a “torch” in England. This device was invented around 1896 with the advent of a portable battery power source
Flashlight
On your shoe: this flap of material that keeps the laces from rubbing you the wrong way
The tongue
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
Why is St. Patrick's Day celebrated on March 17?
It marks the day St. Patrick died in 461 A.D.
What must a leprechaun divulge if captured?
Where to find hidden treasure
A poisonous substance produced by snakes, spiders, or scorpions
Venom
From 1984 to 1992: The Huxtable Family, headed by Cliff, a doctor, and Clair, a lawyer, raising their kids in Brooklyn
The Cosby Show
Leading to major changes in sports record keeping, this device was improved in 1916 to measure down to 1/100 of a second
Stopwatch
In a book: the outer edge where the pages are bound together
The spine
What famous dark stout beer was first brewed in Ireland in 1759
Guinness
In what country was St. Patrick born?
Britain
According to Irish legend, what crying spirit warns that someone is about to die?
Banshee
This is a 9-letter word for the entryway in a church where literature and bulletin boards are found
Vestibule
From 1987 to 1995: The Tanner Family, widowed dad Danny gets help raising his daughters from Uncle Jesse and Joey
Full House
A common type of this home safety device invented in the 1960s works by identifying changes in air ionization
Smoke detector
On a bottle: the narrow part below the opening
The neck
What's the currency of Ireland?
The Euro
“They’re magically delicious” is the tagline for this breakfast cereal
Lucky Charms
According to folklore, what’s a leprechaun’s occupation?
Shoemaker
A trip or journey, especially by sea
From 1987 to 1997: The Bundy Family, led by grumpy shoe salesman Al, his wife Peggy, and their kids Kelly and Bud
Married... with Children
Developed by accident in 1968 when a weak adhesive was discovered at 3M, this office supply made use of a glue that sticks lightly and can be removed without damage
Post-it Notes
One the high seas: this part of a sail that swells out when it’s filled with wind
The belly
What is Ireland’s most popular nickname?
The Emerald Isle
What’s the symbol for gold on the Periodic Table of Elements?
Au
What animal is St. Patrick famously said to have banished from Ireland?
Snakes
This word is used to describe a liquid that’s thick and sticky
Viscous
From 1989 to 1998: The Winslow Family, a Chicago police officer’s family constantly dealing with nerdy neighbor Steve Urkel
Family Matters
WWII fighting on insect-infested fronts led to the development of spray cans powered by this
Aerosol