CURRENCY
Numismatics refers to the study and collecting of these.
What are coins?
They are mentioned in "The Twelve Days of Christmas".
What are (two) turtle doves?
This is a term for a minor crime.
What is a misdemeanor (or petty)?
This New York City park is famous for horse-drawn carriage rides and outdoor concerts.
What is Central Park?
Fun Fact: Central Park is the most-filmed location in the world, with over 500 movie credits.
By the time children are three years old, they have 20 of these -- before they lose them
What are teeth?
On May 31, 1859, this famous tower clock in London went into service.
What is Big Ben?
It is the currency of Japan.
What is yen?
Yen means "circle" and it debuted in 1871.
This colorful bird is associated with NBC.
What is peacock?
This is the name for deer meat.
What is venison?
Standing at 1,776 feet, this is the tallest building in New York City.
What is One World Trade Center?
One World Trade Center has a height of 1,776 feet. The Empire State Building is 1,250 feet tall.
You have two funny bones, which are not bones at all, but are these.
What are nerves?
On May 10, 1980, this major automotive firm received $1.5 billion in financing from the U.S. government.
What is Chrysler?
The corporation paid back the loan ahead of schedule in 1983.
It could be called humourous currency.
What is funny money?
Did you know that more Monopoly money than Federal Reserve currency has been printed?
It's the brand name of a popular frozen food.
What is Birdseye?
Clarence Birdseye introduced frozen foods in 1930, and he is considered the "Father of Frozen Foods".
This actress was Ronald Reagan's first wife.
Who is Jane Wyman?
Home to over 10,000 animals and 700 species, this is New York City’s most famous zoo.
What is Bronx Zoo?
The typical cell in the human body has 23 pairs - 46 total - of these.
What are chromosomes?
This former tennis champ played Margaret Court in a 1973 match called the 'Battle of the Sexes,' months before facing Billie Jean King.
Who is Bobby Riggs?
He won against Court but lost against King.
It's colorful nickname for U.S. paper currency.
What are greenbacks?
The Falcons and Hawks sports teams are based in this city.
What is Atlanta?
The NFL team is the Falcons, and the NBA team is the Hawks.
This country awards the Nobel Peace Prize.
What is Norway?
This famous tennis tournament is played each year in Queens, New York.
What is the U.S. Open?
Babies are born with 270, but adults have between 206-213 of these.
What are bones?
On May 26, 1896, this last czar of Russia was crowned.
Who is Nicholas II?
It is the currency of Russia.
What is ruble?
The ruble began circulating in the 13th century.
This is another name for birds' feathers.
What is plumage?
This element, atomic number 79, is highly valued for jewelry and electronics.
What is gold?
This borough of New York City has the highest population.
What is Brooklyn?
With over 2.5 million residents, if Brooklyn were recognized as it's own city, it would be the 4th most populous city.
The 'M' in mRNA stands for this word — it helps deliver genetic instructions.
What is messenger?
On May 3, 1968, this city was chosen for the peace talks between the U.S. and Vietnam.
What is Paris?
This coin was abandoned by Britain in 1971.
What is shilling?
The farthing was worth 1/4 of a penny, and it was withdrawn in 1960.
Jimmy Buffet fans are known as this.
What are "Parrotheads"?
This artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.
Who is Michelangelo?
This is the name of the baseball series played between the New York Mets and the New York Yankees.
What is The Subway Series?
This largest internal organ helps filter toxins, store nutrients, and produce bile.
What is the liver?
On May 1, 1961, Cuba's Fidel Castro banned these.
What are elections?