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McDonald's signature burger
What is the Big Mac? It was introduced in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1967 and went nationwide in 1968.
The Windy City is the nickname for this U.S. city.
What is Chicago? It’s the third-largest city in the United States, with a population of 2.7 million people. It has 600 parks, so there’s plenty of open space.
S’mores are made with this type of cracker.
What is graham?
This Beatle released the hit song “Imagine.”
Who is John Lennon? When video footage emerged of Lennon crediting Yoko Ono with significant contribution to the song, she was given a songwriting credit for “Imagine”—more than 40 years after the tune’s release.
Tarzan’s female companion
Who is Jane? Gorillas raised Tarzan and spoke the language of animals, but he marries Jane. Theirs is a story of love transcending different backgrounds.
The United States, Canada, and Australia celebrate this on the second Sunday in May.
What is Mother's Day?
The musical era usher in on the heels of the Great Depression.
What is big band? Big band music was characterized by jazz orchestras and often a solo vocalist.
The city is known for this type of pizza.
What is deep dish?
These super-thin pancakes are wrapped around sweet and savory fillings.
What are crepes? Chocolate-filled crepes are a sweet delight, and for fans of savory foods, seafood-filled crepes are popular.
"Angel Eyes" is performed by this band.
Who is ABBA?
Actor who plays the wheelchair-bound character in the 1954 film Rear Window.
Who is Jimmy Stewart? When the story opens, we find his character, L. B. “Jeff” Jeffries, in a wheelchair after being shot while attending an auto race. Jeffries believes he might have witnessed a murder.
Memorial Day is celebrated on this Monday in May.
What is the last?
This is called "The Big Board."
What is the New York Stock Exchange, or NYSE? Stocks with the world’s largest market capitalization are listed on this stock exchange.
This section of Michigan Avenue is known for its opulence.
What is the Magnificent Mile? This is where you will find designer shops, high-end retailers, luxury dining, and boutique hotels.
Blueberries pair well with this citrus in muffins.
What is lemon?
The Singing Rage” is the nickname of this artist from Oklahoma.
Who is Patti Page? Page was born Clara Ann Fowler in Claremore, Oklahoma. Once, when asked about her greatest regret, Page lamented, “I should never have given up my name.”
Lucy and Ricky’s landlord in I Love Lucy.
Who is Fred (Mertz)? Fred (William Frawley) and Ethyl (Vivian Vance) were not friendly in real life. The actors hated each other.
This holiday on May 5 is more widely celebrated in the United States than in Mexico.
What is Cinco de Mayo? In Mexico, Cinco de Mayo is primarily observed in the state of Puebla, where the Mexican army defeated the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. In the United States, the day has become a broader celebration of Mexican culture and heritage.
This is called "Big Sky Country."
What is Montana? The state is known for its big, open expanses and uninterrupted horizons.
The city’s tallest building, Willis Tower, used to be called by this name.
What is Sears Tower? It takes up a two-block area. For 25 years, it was the tallest building in the world.
Phyllo pastry comes from this country.
What is Greece?
This band released Dark Side of the Moon in 1973.
Who is Pink Floyd?
Family that owns the Bonanza ranch.
What is Cartwright? Bonanza originally ran from 1959 to 1973 and was a fixture during that era. It was an hour-long drama that invaded the sitcom space, and it caught on.
May 4th celebrates this film franchise.
What is Star Wars?
Tennessee Williams play featuring Big Daddy.
What is a Cat on a Hot Tin Roof? Big Daddy is a dying Mississippi plantation owner and Brick’s father.
This comedy venue has produced more than 30 Saturday Night Live (SNL) performers.
What is Second City? Big names who came to SNL from Second City include Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Chris Farley, Tina Fey, Bill Murray, Mike Myers, and Gilda Radner.
The earliest bakers have been traced back to this ancient civilization.
What are the Egyptians? They baked simple bread over hot coals. The Romans and Greeks were the first to bake bread in enclosed ovens.
Her album Tapestry went platinum more than 14 times.
Who is Carole King?
Gilligan's first name
What is Willie? There was no resolution for the stranded passengers on Gilligan’s Island because the fourth season was canceled at the last minute to accommodate Gunsmoke.
This annual international song contest takes place in Europe in May.
What is Eurovision? The contest’s most notable winner is the Swedish band ABBA.
A big marine animal; also a euphemism for high rollers.
What is a whale? Casinos call their frequent, high-roller customers whales, and they are privy to perks that most only can dream of receiving.
The older of the city’s two Major League Baseball (MLB) teams plays at this stadium.
What is Wrigley Field? Home to the Chicago Cubs, the stadium was built in 1914, and it’s the second-oldest MLB stadium, after Boston’s Fenway Park.
This teatime treat is crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside; you can identify it by its telltale holes on top.
What are crumpets?
She wrote the 1969 single “Woodstock” but didn’t attend the festival.
Who is Joni Mitchell? She was also a painter and a poker expert. She was most comfortable singing to small groups, particularly in coffee houses where she could mingle and sit with the audience.
Jimmy Stewart’s character’s profession in Vertigo.
What is a detective? When the story begins, he has retired early as a police detective. He becomes obsessed with two women and tries to transform the second woman into the first one.
May Day celebrates spring in the northern hemisphere, but it goes by this name in other parts of the world.
What is International Workers’ Day? The day has roots in an ancient Celtic celebration to mark the end of the dark days of fall and winter. In modern contexts, it has become a day to honor the contributions of workers and to commemorate the struggle for the eight-hour workday.