Activities
What two sports are most popular to play on Father's Day? 100 points per sport you can name.
Baseball and Golf
Who is considered to be The Father of the United States?
George Washington
When is Father's Day celebrated in North America? 100 extra points per country you can name that celebrates Father's Day on this date. (HINT: there are 3 other countries besides those in North America)
The third Sunday in June
France, the UK and Greece all celebrate it on this date
What are the three most popular google searches related to Father's Day on Father's Day? 100 points per guess you get right
"father's day recipes", "Father's day poems", and "father's day crafts."
What is the second most popular thing to give to your father on father's day?
something to go in his toolbox
This activity requires a body of water and bait
fishing
Name as many founding fathers of America as you can. You will receive 200 points for each name you can recall.
George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Ben Franklin, John Adams, Samuel Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Jay, John Handcock, Governor Morris, Thomas Paine, Paul Revere, George Mason, Charles Carroll, Patrick Henry, John Marshall, and Abigail Adams
What was the first year Father's Day was celebrated?
1909
What is generally considered the official Father's Day flower? 200 extra points if you can name the color of the flower that you wear if your father is living and the color if your father has passed.
Rose
red for living and white for passed
What item was the most commonly given gift on Father's Day in 2010?
a tie
85 million Americans participated in this activity last year on Father's Day. What is it?
Barbequing
What fictional character was former king of Pride Rock and is famous for the scene when he comes to his son in a vision and says, "Remember who you are."
Mufasa
In the United States, which President signed Father's Day into law?
Richard Nixon
Which country celebrates Father's Day on the King's birthday?
Thailand
How much does the average person spend on their father on father's day?
$116
In which country is doing a hiking tour pulling a wagon (man-powered) a traditional part of Father's Day?
Germany
Who was the "father of the Jewish Nation" in the bible?
Abraham
How many million fathers are in the USA today?
70 million
Up until the year 2012, what was the only state in the European Union not to have an official Father's Day?
Romania
What two stores have the best sales for Father's Day?
Academy Sports and Best Buy
This Father's Day activity consists of the great outdoors while finding temporary shelter somewhere.
Camping
Who was the father of Cleopatra's son, Ptolemy XV?
Julias Caesar
In the United States, who is considered the founder of Father's Day?
Sonora Dodd - Sonora is frequently referred to as The Mother of Father's Day. Her Dad was a widower who raised six children.
Which of the solar systems planets was named after the sky-god who was father of the Titans?
Uranus
Father's Day is estimated to bring in how many billion dollars in clothing sales in the USA?
2.5 billion