Juneteenth
What does Juneteenth celebrate?
Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the freedom of the slaves in the United States. The name Juneteenth is a combination of the words June and nineteenth. The day is also called Emancipation Day and Freedom Day.
What was the first state to celebrate Father's Day?
Washington
What is the number 1 most famous blockbuster of all time?
The average American eats how many cookies in a lifetime?
35,000
Where did German Chocolate cake get its name?
German chocolate cake is named after a guy named Sam German, not the country.
When is Juneteenth celebrated?
June 19th
Who recognized Father's Day first? Was it the Federal government or presidents?
Woodrow Wilson commemorated it by unfurling an American flag in Spokane by way of a special telegraph all the way from Washington, D.C., in 1916. Progress on the holiday was slowed, though, when Wilson—who had previously signed a proclamation to recognize Mother’s Day as a national holiday—never signed the same paperwork for Father’s Day.
How many inches in the summer does the Eiffel Tower grow?
6 inches or more
Half the cookies baked in American homes each year are ______
Chocolate chip cookies
Which are there more of:
Mcdonald's or Public Libraries
Public Libraries
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862
When was Fathe'sr Day recognized as a national holiday?
1972
Scientists argue that summer babies are significantly more likely to suffer from ______ than babies born in other seasons. How many valentines are sent worldwide?
mood swings
How many cookies does Santa Claus eat on Christmas eve?
336,150,386
What was the last ladder added to the alphabet?
J
What is the title of the book written by Ralph Ellison about Juneteenth?
Juneteenth
Americans are expected to spend more than ______ on Father’s Day gifts.
$20 billion
When can you wear white pants?
only during the summer, or between Memorial Day and Labor Day
Most cookies baked?
Hassett’s Bakery (Cork, Ireland) holds the world record for the most cookies baked in one hour: 4,695.
People wore fake moles (or "beauty patches") made of velvet, silk, or ______ in the 18th century as a fashion statement.
mouse skin
What does the Juneteenth Flag of Freedom look like?
How much is spent on estimate for Mother's day?
Americans would spend $33.5 billion on Mother’s Day gifts like flowers, brunches, and jewelry.
The number 1 most hazardous summer insures are caused by?
Playgrounds
Girl Scouts sell _____ boxes of cookies a year.
200 million
It's illegal to own just one ______ in Switzerland because they get lonely.
guinea pig