Rhymes with TENT
Pay to a landlord
What type of food are focaccia and brioche?
Bread
Brioche and challah are similar, but brioche is dairy-based, while challah relies on eggs, oil, sugar, and/or honey.
I'll be with you in apple...
blossom time
What continent has the largest population of giraffes?
Africa
Within Africa, Namibia and South Africa have the highest number of giraffes. Roughly 70 percent of the giraffe population lives outside of government-protected areas.
What was the name of Mary Shelley’s famous novel about a young scientist who creates an eight-foot-tall creature?
Frankenstein.
Time before Easter
Lent
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile
It flows through 11 countries in northeast Africa
When you wore a tulip...
a sweet yellow tulip, and I wore a big red rose
How many species of giraffe are there: one, four, or nine?
Four
It was once thought that there was only one species of giraffes, with various subspecies. Giraffes have since been categorized into four different species: northern, southern, Masai, and reticulated.
Used it all up
Spent
In what mountain range is Mount Everest located?
The Himalayas
Mount Everest lies on the border between Nepal and Tibet.
Lemon tree, very pretty, and the lemon...
flower is sweet
What famous toy store had a giraffe named Geoffrey as its popular mascot?
Toys “R” Us.
Geoffrey made his commercial debut in 1973 and has been associated with Toys “R” Us ever since. Before it was Toys “R” Us, the store was called Children’s Bargain Town, and the first iteration of Geoffrey went by the name of Dr. G Raffe.
meant
What currency is used in Japan?
The yen.
The yen is one of the world’s most traded currencies, alongside the U.S. dollar and the euro.
Let your smile be your umbrella...
on a rainy, rainy day
What physical feature do no two giraffes share?
Patterns on their fur.
Just like fingerprints, the spots on a giraffe’s fur are unique to the giraffe—so unique, in fact, that recent technological advancements have allowed conservationists to use software that identifies the giraffe by their spot patterns.
Not straight
Bent
What TV show of the 1950s stars Jackie Gleason as Ralph Kramden, a New York City bus driver?
The Honeymooners
The show inspired the four main characters of another popular sitcom—The Flintstones.
Bye bye happiness, hello loneliness...
I think I'm going to cry
What physical feature of the giraffe helps them spot predators and acquire food?
Their necks
Giraffe necks can measure up to six feet long. Amazingly, they have only seven vertebrae in their necks—the same amount as a human.
Dent
What musical Canadian is famous for songs like “Hallelujah” and “Take This Waltz”?
Leonard Cohen
Cohen was born in 1934 in a suburb of Montreal and loved poetry and music from an early age.
Oklahoma! Where the wind...
comes sweepin' down the plain.
What is a female giraffe called: A Mare, Cow, or Sows
A cow.
Males are referred to as bulls, and babies are called calves. One way to tell if a giraffe is a female is to look at its horns. Females will almost always have fur covering their horns because they don’t fight one another. When male giraffes fight, the hair on their horns often gets torn off.