Easter History
This week includes Maundy Thursday and Good Friday.
What is Holy Week
This president was assassinated in April 1865
Who is Lincoln
In 1983, this candy company releases a chocolate bunny filled with marshmallow, which became a favorite Easter treat
What is Hershey's
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What is Here Comes The Sun- The Beatles
"She is clothed with Strength and Dignity; she can laugh at the days to come"
In the middle ages, it was tradition to eat only eggs and dairy products for Lent. The eggs were often boiled to preserve them, and this custom led to a dish called this
What is devilled eggs
This sports league typically kicks off its regular season in early April
What is Major League Baseball (MLB)
This candy, first introduced in 1989, features a peanut butter center surrounded by a layer of crispy rice and coated in chocolate
What is Butterfinger Eggs
2.
"I want to leave my footprints on the sands of time"
What is Beyonce- I was here
In this country, people crack red dyed eggs together and say "Christ is risen!"
Greece
This iconic boy band member, born April 1, 1993, later launched a successful solo career
Who is Mr. Harry Styles
Studies in 2024 showed this candy as the most popular around Easter Time
What is Reese's Peanut Butter Egg
3.
What is Basket Case by Green Day
"Your love is bright as ever, even in the shadows"
What is Beyonce- XO
In medieval Europe, Easter eggs were originally dyed with this natural substance to give them a red-yellow color, symbolizing the blood of Christ
What is Onion Skins
This animated film, featuring the voices of Robin Williams and Whoopi Goldberg, was released on April 17th, 1992, and became a box office hit
What is Aladdin
Order these oldest to newest- Cadbury Cream Eggs, Peeps, Whopper Robin Eggs, Jelly Beans
Jelly Beans (1800s)
Whopper Robin Eggs (1951)
Peeps (1953)
Cadbury Cream Eggs (1967)
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Egg Man by Beastie Boys
"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart"
What is Bible- Colossians 3:23
Name 1 of the 3 most globally popular Easter dishes
What is.. Lamb Roast, Hot Cross Buns, Glazed Ham
On April 9th, 1865, the Civil War war officially ended because of this
What is General Lee surrendering
This candy, around since 1847, was originally created as a medical product to help with digestive issues. It became so popular as a treat it eventually evolved into the candy we know today
Chiclets Gum (Double Points for Chiclets)
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What is the Humpty Dance by Digital Underground
"Perfection is the disease of a nation"
What is Beyonce- Pretty Hurts
This is the earliest possible date that Easter Sunday can fall, though it hasn't occurred since 1818 and won't again until 2285
What is March 22nd
APRIL 25TH- BEST DAY EVER
RYAN TRIVIA SPEED ROUND
wuv u pookie
Peeps have released 50 flavors since the original. All of these but 1 have existed- Fruit Punch, Dr Pepper, Gingerbread, Piña Colada, S'mores
What is Piña Colada
The Rose by Bette Midler
"Spirit, watch the heavens open/ Spirit, can you hear it calling?"
What is Beyonce- Spirit