history of matt
washington state history
loehrs lore
riddles
ancient civilizations
100

what is matt's favorite color (bonus points for being specific)

Forest Green

100

What Tribe originally settled where we are currently sitting?

The Nooksack Tibe 
100

what item did kate claim was stolen from sarah in a loehrs classic video 

doodle bear

100

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish.

What is a Map?

100

This "land between two rivers" (the Tigris and Euphrates) is often called the Cradle of Civilization.

Mesopotamia

200

what is the name of my hometown? 


Cashmere

200

Located on the Columbia River, this massive concrete gravity dam is the largest power station in the U.S. by nameplate-capacity.

The Grand Coulee Dam

200

This famous food was eaten repeatedly during each trip to disneyland

Beignets 
200

I can be cracked, made, told, and played.

A Joke

200

While the Egyptians used papyrus, the Sumerians pressed a stylus into wet clay to create this "wedge-shaped" writing system.

Cuneiform 

300

What grade did I repeat in school? (Bonus Points if you get the reason why)

Kindergarten.


Due to lack of friends, and hiding under the desks to prevent going out to recess 
300

Washington was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in this year.

1889

300

In what year did the famous "Pizza" video take place?

2019

300

I have keys but open no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but never go outside.

A Keyboard

300

Known as the "Master of Seafaring," this civilization gave us the first phonetic alphabet and a famous purple dye made from sea snails.

Phoenicians 

400
How many Instruments can I play proficiently?

6!

Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass, Banjo, Ukulele!

400

On March 1, 1910, this natural disaster swept two trains off the tracks and into the Tye River below.


Avalanche 

400

This fun and topical character shocked me (matt) the first time I heard about him. think church related 

Pants less Santa
400

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind.

An Echo

400

King Nebuchadnezzar II built the Ishtar Gate and the Hanging Gardens in this ancient city, the capital of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.

Babylon

500

What food did I think I smelled like when I first turned 13?

Tacos.


I had a realization in a hot car with my right arm lifted up. Not a good time.

500

This geologist was ridiculed in the 1920s for his "outrageous" theory that massive floods carved Eastern Washington, but he was later proven right.

Who is J Harlen Bretz

500

This famous phrase was uttered in the presence of a corndog 

free bread

500

I run around your backyard/garden, but I never move.

a Fence

500

This delicious beef dish is named after a Russian Count who needed his meat cut into small strips because he had bad teeth (or famously entertained guests with it).

Beef Stroganoff