This Day in History
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Rhyme Time
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Slang terms from the past
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100

2003

This "Governata" was inaugurated as the Governor of California.

Who is Arnold Schwarzenegger?

100

A story about a dog's wagging appendage

What is a TAIL TALE?

100

A fat-free monarch

What is a LEAN QUEEN?

100

1950's

"Daddy-o"

What is a cool person?
100

"Love Me Do", "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin"', "Where Did Our Love Go"

What is the 1960's

200

1942

Born this day:  Oscar-winning filmmaker best known for character-driven crime dramas. His hits include "Taxi Driver," "Raging Bull" and "Goodfellas."

Who is Martin Scorsese?

200

Pants made of chromosomes

What are GENE JEANS?

200

A merciless academic academy

What is a CRUEL SCHOOL?

200

1960's

"Knuckle sandwich"

What is a punch in the face?

200

 "Call Me", "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)", "Baby Don't Forget My Number"

What is the 1980's?

300

1871

This group was granted a charter by New York state; their initial goal was to “promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis,” and it later became a leading advocate of gun rights.

What is the National Rifle Association?

300

An ordinary flying machine

What is a PLAIN PLANE?

300

A violin conundrum from Batman's trickster enemy

What is a FIDDLE RIDDLE?

300

1920's

"The Cat's Pajamas"

What is excellent or wonderful?

300

"Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?", "You're So Vain", "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet"

What is the 1970's?

400

2003

Ex-soldier John Muhammad is found guilty of one of a series of sniper shootings that terrorized this metropolitan area.

What is Washington, D.C.?

400

A factual, not fake, film recording

What is a REAL REEL?

400

A kayak inspection

What is a CANOE REVIEW?

400

2000's

"BFF"

What is Best Friend Forever?

400

 "Can't Help Falling In Love", "It Must Have Been Love", "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You"

What is the 1990's?

500

1980

Charlene Williams and Gerald Gallego, one of the most sadistic serial killing couples in American history, are finally caught after killing and sexually assaulting at least this many people over a two-year period.

What is 10?

500

The odor of a penny

What is a CENT SCENT?

500

Someone more rapid of movement when he begins fly fishing

What is a FASTER CASTER?

500

2020's

"Slaps"

What is something that is excellent or enjoyable, particularly music or food?

500

"Crazy In Love", "Promiscuous", "It Wasn't Me"

What is the 2000's?