Silly Words
Somebody who is inexperienced in something, usually referring to video games
Noob
This insect can carry more than 20 times its own weight.
Ant
In 1867, the United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
Fish and Chips: a popular dish consisting of fried fish in crispy batter, served with chips (fries).
England
A single-handed axe, traditionally used by Native Americans.
tomahawk
High-spirited, mischievous behaviors
shenanigans
The name for the middle section of an insect.
Thorax
The 19th Amendment guarantees what right?
Poutine: a dish of french fries and cheese curds topped with a brown gravy.
Canada
A type of parrot found in Central and South America that are long-tailed and often quite colorful.
macaw
To deceive, fool, or cheat someone by underhanded methods
bamboozle
Lyme disease can be transmitted to humans through a bite from this insect.
Tick
The "shot heard 'round the world" describes the begging of which battles in the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
Peking Duck: a dish prepared since the Imperial era, characterized by its thin, crispy skin.
China
Without any blemishes or impurities; perfect.
flawless
What an older person may call a young, overly confident person
whippersnapper
This insect shoots a sticky slime to ensnare and disable the movement of their prey, allowing the bug to easily inject its' digestive saliva.
Velvet worm
This era marked a switch from agricultural practices to machine use and factories.
The Industrial Revolution
Wiener Schnitzel: a cutlet of veal pounded thin by a meat tenderizer, then dipped in flour, egg, and breadcrumbs then fried.
Austria
The capital and largest city in Poland.
Warsaw
To dawdle or aimlessly follow along
lollygag
This primitive, wingless insect has been in existence for over 400 million years, making it one of the oldest species on Earth.
Silverfish or Springtails
Who was the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
Haggis: a savoury pudding containing sheep's pluck (heart, liver, lungs), onion, oatmeal, and animal fat encased in the animal's stomach before cooking.
Scotland
One who is absent from their military duty or post without permission.
AWOL