Drugstore Essentials
This medicated chest rub, often used for colds, became a household remedy in the 1950s and 1960s.
What is Vicks VapoRub?
Appropriately, the name of this first book of the Bible means "origin" or "beginning".
What is Genesis?
The five interlocking circles on the Olympic flag stand for this.
What are continents?
Where you will find the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
What is California?
This large bird of prey is known for its white head and is symbolic of Patriotism.
What is the bald eagle?
This baby powder, often scented and used after baths, comes in a white bottle with a pink label.
What is Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder?
In ancient Rome these trained warriors fought to the death for public entertainment.
Who are gladiators?
In this event, discontinued after 1920, the first team to pull the other past the line, won.
What is Tug of War?
The Iditarod dog race is run here.
What is Alaska?
One of the most intelligent birds, its ability to imitate human speech enhances its popularity as pets.
What is a parrot?
This small round tin of lip balm, often cherry-flavored, was carried in purses and pockets for chapped lips.
What is Chapstick?
A helpful list of terms & definitions at the back of some textbooks.
What is a glossary?
This country has hosted the most Olympic Games.
What is the United States?
Where you would travel to visit Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, and Crazy Horse Memorial.
What is South Dakota?
This bright red bird is the state bird of several states, and also the name of a Major League Baseball team.
What is a cardinal?
This fizzy tablet dissolves in water and is used to relieve heartburn.
What is Alka-Seltzer?
The spreading of rumors or information about the personal or private affairs of others.
What is gossip?
This winter event shares its name, originally French, with the sled that is used for it.
What is the Luge?
Site of the Alamo, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, and the San Jacinto Monument.
What is Texas?
Contrary to myth, this nocturnal bird of prey cannot turn its head completely 360 degrees around.
What is an owl?
It is what drug stores used to be called.
What is "apothecary"?
This happy-go-lucky little green clay cartoon character has adventures with his pony, Pokey.
Who is Gumby?
The Olympic event whose competitive moves include the Camel Spin, the Double Axel, and the Toe Loop.
What is Ice Skating?
Visitors here can explore the USS Arizona Memorial, a poignant reminder of the attack that led the U.S. into World War II.
What is Hawaii?
These tiny birds flap their wings at such a rapid rate that they seem to hover in place.
What are hummingbirds?