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Chardonnay, pinot grigio, and Riesling are all what?
White wines
What do you call a gift exchange in which participants bring unwanted items that can then be chosen and swapped?
White elephant
What do Lucille Ball, little orphan Annie, and Ron Howard all have in common?
They all have red hair
What American actor and comedian won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role in the 957 film Sayonara?
Red Buttons
Where does the president of the U.S. reside?
The White House
Who plays Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls?
Betty White
What Irving Berlin song has the lines “Never saw the sun shining so bright/Never saw things going so right”?
“Blue Skies”
When something happens unexpectedly or suddenly, it is said to have come from where?
Out of the blue (or out of the clear blue sky, or a bolt from the blue)
In what movie was Shirley Temple looking for a bird in order to find happiness?
The Blue Bird
What did the cartoon character Huckleberry Hound look like?
A blue dog, often seen with a hat on his head
What is the capital city of Louisiana and translates to “red stick” in French?
Baton Rouge
What red-haired comedian had his own show for many years and was known for playing a variety of characters, like Freddie the Freeloader and Clem Kadiddlehopper?
Red Skelton
What is the nickname of the World War I German fighter pilot that the Peanuts’ character Snoopy often tries to shoot down in his imagination?
The Red Baron
What color is the July birthstone?
Red (July’s birthstone is the ruby.)
. What short story by Edgar Allan Poe follows Prince Prospero’s attempts to avoid a dangerous plague?
“The Masque of the Red Death”
Finish the U.S. Air Force song lyric “Off we go into the ____ ____ ____.”
Wild blue yonder
Who co-hosts the game show Wheel of Fortune with Pat Sajak?
Vanna White
What might you call a suspenseful event, such as a frightening movie or a rough airplane flight?
A white knuckler
Who sang the songs “You’re the First, the Last, My Everything,” “Never, Never Gonna Give Ya Up,” and “Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe”?
Barry White
What is an expression for when someone talks about something for a long time or they repeat themselves multiple times? (Hint: To talk until one is…)
To talk until one is blue in the face
In what 1961 movie does Elvis play Chad Gates, a man who has just gotten back from the army and works as a Hawaiian tour guide at his girlfriend’s agency?
Blue Hawaii
What do you call a sale specific to household items, such as bed linens and towels?
A white sale
What is a nickname for the IBM Corporation?
Big Blue
What do you call something that is irrelevant and diverts attention away from the main problem or issue?
A red herring
What is another name for someone who works behind a desk and does NOT do manual labor?
White-collar worker