US History
Iconic Women
Kevin
Valerie
Before & After
100

A devastating earthquake & fire in this city in 1906 caused 3000 deaths & $400 million in damages.

What is San Francisco?

100

This pop star's real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta

Who is Lady Gaga?

100

This Wes Anderson film is Kevin's favorite movie?

What is The Royal Tennenbaums?

100

This school yard game kept Val jumping for joy in Elementary School.

What is jump rope?

100

Mouselike boy in an E.B. White story traveling through the heavens as Ursa Minor.

Steward Little Dipper

200

Regular passenger transatlantic air service began in June 1939 when this company's Dixie Clipper flew from N.Y. to Portugal.

What is Pan Am?

200

Both Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton were born in this city.

What is Chicago?

200

This President is the person Kevin selected to spend 24 hours with.

Who Is Barack Obama?

200

If Val could only eat one meal for the rest of her life, it would be this Italian dish.

What is Lasagne?

200

"Last Week Tonight" host who's an orphan in a Dicken's novel.

Who is John Oliver Twist?

300

This president's second inaugural address was 135 words long; he had us at "Fellow Citizens."

Who is Washington?

300

Freed from prison in 2005 she said "The experience of the last five months... has been life altering and life affirming."

Who is Martha Stewart?

300

This school yard sport was Kevin's favorite in elementary school.

What is kickball?

300

The culturally significant musical (and the highest grossing movie of 1961) wins for Val's favorite film. 

What is West Side Story?

300

A landmark Louisiana area featuring Bourbon Street gets a classic burger from McDonald's.

What is The French Quarter Pounder?

400

In his 1964 State of the Union address Lyndon Johnson declared an unconditional war on this in America

What is poverty?

400

She was the first woman to be hired with tenure at Columbia University School of Law. (Where her husband also went!)

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

400

If Kevin had to eat one meal for dinner for THE REST OF HIS LIFE, it would be this.

What is Chicken Parmesean?

400

If Val could time travel and visit someone famous, it would be this 18th Century English Novelist.

Who is Jane Austen?

400

Margaret Mitchell's magnum opus soars with a Bette Midler smash?

What is Gone With The Wind Beneath My Wings?

500

n October 1973 he resigned as vice president & pleaded no contest to one count of income tax evasion

Spiro Agnew

500

In 1999, TIME Magazine named this singer's original studio recording of “Strange Fruit,” a 1939 protest song against lynching, the “song of the century."

Who is Billie Holiday?

500

This pet peeve "drives" Kevin nuts.

What is driving slow in the left lane.

500

When asked to chose a "spirit animal" Val chose this small, furry mammal associated with Spring time.

What is a Rabbit?

500

I'll have a vodka & tomato juice drink with a Julie Andrews movie chaser.

What is a Bloody Mary Poppins?