Acronyms
After Johnson & Johnson's new drug passes clinical trials, they need the FDA to review which stands for this
What is the Food and Drug Administration?
It's the massive concrete arch-gravity structure on the Colorado river that provides vital irrigation for the Southwest and hydroelectric power for Las Vegas and LA
What is the Hoover Dam?
"Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"...."Here we are, as in _____ days, Happy golden days of Yore"
What is Olden?
The decade saw the birth of this new style of rock music, led by bands such as Nirvana and Pearl Jam
What is Grunge?
It's the name for non-alcoholic mixed drinks such as a Shirley temple or a Virgin Mojito
What is a Mocktail?
SEPTA has been around for over 60 years and serves as the public transit system for five counties in the greater Philadelphia area
What is the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority?
Marketed as "Earth's Finest Water", this water brand is known for its smooth taste from natural minerals that it picks up while filtering through volcanic rock
What is Fiji?
What is King of the Hill?
The 96' Olympics near tragedy was when this security guard saved hundreds of lives identifying a suspicious bag under a bench at Centennial Park
Who is Richard Jewell?
Suffering a torn ACL will require this medical imaging test since it can provide detailed images of the soft tissue without using radiation
What is an MRI?
FDIC...the U.S. government agency that can insure up to $250,000 per depositor at a bank
What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation?
What is Cholera?
"Love and Marriage"..."Try, try, try to _____ them, It's an illusion!"
What is Separate?
90's fashion for women featured minimalism, with flip dresses, ripped jeans, and this which is a shirt or blouse cut short, ending above the waist
What is a Crop Top?
Typing in a password to your online account and then receiving a code through text is an example of this security measure
What is Multi-Factor Authentication?
The suspect has barricaded himself in the home armed with a machine gun so it's best for SWAT to handle the situation
What is Special Weapons and Tactics?
As one of the 4 stages of the Water cycle, this stage is when water gather and creates bodies of water or soaks into the ground and soil
What is Collection?
"Fly Me To The Moon"..."Fill my ____ with song, Let me sing for ever more, you are all I long for"
What is Heart?
These collectible, flat cardboard discs gained massive popularity in the 90's as a children's game where players stack and slam
What are Pogs?
This past year was the 50th anniversary of the sinking of this ship on Lake Superior, which lost 29 men and inspired a Gordon Lightfoot song
What is the Edmund Fitzgerald?
Canada and the U.S. join the other 30 European countries in being apart of the largest military alliance in the world known as NATO
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?
It's a triangular landform made of sediment at the mouth of a river where the river slows down and enters the ocean
What is a Delta?
"That's Life"...."And as funny as it may seem, Some people get their kicks, _____ on a dream"
What is Stomping?
(Daily Double) Midnight of July 1st, 1997 was when the British handed over this country to China after 156 years to have "One Country, Two Systems"
What is Hong Kong?
(Daily Double) If 5 chickens each lay an egg every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday only, it'll take this many weeks to make a 30-egg omelet
What is 2 Weeks? 5 * 3 = 15 *2 = 30