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100

The natural disaster that struck Galveston in 1900, becoming the deadliest in US history.

Hurricane

100

The branch of military that Papaw Dale served during the Korean War.

The Navy

100

This “i” in iPhone stands for this.

Internet

100

Danville’s mascot, the Little Johns, refers to this French nickname.

Petit Jean

100

Rylie and Kai’s astrological sign.

Libra

200

The unique title the Buffalo River received in 1972.

The first National River

200

The branch of military that Jerry Swain served for 20 years. 

The Air Force 

200

The key ingredient in hand sanitizer.

Alcohol

200

This DeQueen school’s mascot was chosen for its speed and strength. 

The leopard

200

Nora is older than Aaron by this many months. 

4

300

The name of the river that runs through Danville.

Petit Jean River

300

The city where Nannie earned her high school diploma.

Hot Springs

300

The most popular TicTac flavor is the original Fresh Mint which offers a blend of peppermint and a hint of what spice?

Vanilla

300

The University of Central Arkansas was founded in 1907 as primarily a college for this profession. 

Teaching

300

The year Nana was born.

1956

400

The famous country music star that was born in DeQueen and for whom Highway 70 was renamed.

Collin Raye

400

Grandma Ella’s middle name. Be sure you whisper it so that she doesn’t hear you say it. 

Mae

400

The facial tissue brand Kleenex’s main competitor.

Puffs

400

Papaw T attended Gosnell High School which is located in this northeastern Arkansas town.

Blytheville

400

Our family celebrated more birthdays during this month than any other month of the year. 

August

500

The iconic 1960s television show that filmed 5 episodes at Silver Dollar City. 

The Beverly Hillbillies

500

The invading country that held Adam’s grandparents in a prison camp during WWII. 

Japan

500

The first gum like substance chewed by people 9000 years ago. 

Tree resin/ sap

500

The Devil Dog mascot’s name came from a gargoyle on the Morrilton High School building that resembled a dog during this year.

1925 or 1926

500

Nana and Papa T’s wedding anniversary, which was also Grandma Ella’s and Papaw Dale’s. 

July 27th