This Day in History
Common Bonds
Homonyms Homonyms
The Biggest
The Smallest
100
1254
Born on this day, he was the Venetian merchant and explorer who traveled through Asia along the Silk Road from 1271 to 1295
Who is Marco Polo?
100
Howard
Donald
Daffy
What are DUCKS?
100
A mode of flying transportation with no decorations whatsoever
What is a PLAIN PLANE?
100
The largest planet in our solar system
What is Jupiter?
100
The smallest breed of dog
What is the CHIHUAHUA?
200
1935
Jews are stripped of their citizenship in this country with the passage of the Nuremberg race laws, reducing them to mere “subjects” of the state
What is Germany?
200
Peter Pan
Skippy
Jif
What is PEANUT BUTTER?
200
How one could describe Yogi from Jellystone if he wasn't wearing clothes
What is a BARE BEAR?
200
The largest mammal on Earth
What is the BLUE WHALE?
200
The smallest state by square miles if we EXCLUDE Rhode Island!
What is DELAWARE?
300
1962
AUDIO CLUE
This band has their first #1 hit with this song.
Who is the Four Seasons?
300
Love
Right
Bermuda
What are TRIANGLES?
300
How a breakup note would start if written by a doe to her soon to be former buck boyfriend
What is DEAR DEER?
300
The largest state by square miles
What is ALASKA?
300
The smallest of the Great Lakes
What is Lake Ontario?
400
1949
With Clayton Moore as the renegade lawman and Jay Silverheels as his trusted sidekick, this show premiered on television.
What is the Lone Ranger?
400
A fishing pole
A Broadway play
A broken leg
What are CASTS?
400
How a teacher would instruct you to use a pen and paper to show a word meaning "correct"
What is "WRITE RIGHT"?
400
The largest town in Bergen County by population
What is Hackensack?
400
The smallest planet in our solar system
What is MERCURY?
500
1907
The Canadian-American actress, best known for her iconic role as Ann Darrow in the 1933 film King Kong, was born on this day.
Who is Fay Wray?
500
ACETATE
CELLOPHANE
POLYSTYRENE
What is PLASTICS?
500
To fix a road from damaging cars, you can't fill ditches partway, you have to fill the ....
What is the WHOLE HOLE?
500
The largest note ever printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
What is $100,000? (1934)
500
The smallest mammal on Earth
What is the Etruscan shrew?
