Historical Couples
This couple is from the bible. They are the first humans that god created.
Who are Adam and Eve?
This tall man is always rescuing his monkey best friend from getting into some sort of trouble.
Who are Curious George and the Man with the Yellow Hat?
Some people work together so well, they are considered the equal of this favorite lunchtime sandwich.
What are Peanut Butter & Jelly?
It’s no surprise that these two legendary comedians, who ran their own television shows in the 1950s, got along well.
Who are Lucille Ball and Carol Burnett?
This a well-known pairing between the animal kingdom and the plant kingdom allows us to continue having fresh food.
What are Bees and flowers?
This couple married in 1840. She was the Queen of England and he was her first cousin. Over 17 years they had 9 children and he died untimely in 1861.
Who is Victoria and Albert?
In The Princess Bride, Buttercup falls in love with this farmhand.
Who is Westley?
This is considered an All-American breakfast food pairing.
What are Bacon and Eggs?
This famous author met this young disabled woman when she was just 14—the same age as his youngest daughter. She described him as kind while the author Twain felt similarly, calling her the “eighth wonder of the world.” They remained in contact as friends for about 15 years.
Who is Mark Twain and Helen Keller?
This type of symbiotic relationship limits the reproductive success of each species, meaning neither benefits. Large predators, like lions and leopards, may compete for the same prey species, limiting each other's ability to survive and reproduce.
What is competition?
This couple were the stars of American politics in the 1950s and 60s until he was shot dead in 1963.
Who are John and Jackie Kennedy?
In a famous Disney movie, these two toys became friends on an adventure to reach Andy.
Who are Buzz and Woody?
Tartar sauce is favored with this dish in the U.S., but malt vinegar is the condiment of choice in the U.K
What are fish and chips?
This friendship between this president and this famous singer, known as O;' Blue Eyes, occurred because of their mutual acquaintance with a mafia boss. However, when the administration went after crime and the mafia, it severed any relationship that might have existed.
Who are John F. Kennedy and Frank Sinatra?
Known by this name, this type of symbiotic relationship is one that benefits one party while causing no harm to the other.
Example: Whales and barnacles.
What is commensalism?
This couple's story took place in 41BC. He was the leader of the Romans and she was the leader of the Egyptians.
Who are Antony and Cleopatra?
These loveable rodents have been playful, musical and flirtatious with each other for years. You can still find them in their home town of Orlando, Florida.
Who is Mickey and Minnie Mouse
This popular Southern cooking combo is salty and sweet, and is considered a great brunch option.
What are Chicken and waffles?
The two esteemed authors first met in 1926 at a gathering for English faculty at Merton College, but they didn't really become friends until the 1930s, when they were both in a literary religious discussion group at Oxford University known as the Inklings. One conversation between the two is credited for helping inspire the writing of the Lord of the Rings and the Chronicles of Narnia.
Who are J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis?
This type of symbiotic relationship occurs between Ostriches and Zebras. The ostriches use their eyesight and long necks to look out for predators, while zebras can rotate their ears to detect predators.
What is mutualism?
This couple was married in 1908. He became the leader of Britain and she was his source of wisdom and guidance.
Who are Winston and Clementine Churchill?
He is green, she is a pig; together they are the most popular of Jim Henson's Muppets.
Who are Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy
This simple pairing makes a fun pasta meal for kids. Can be served as a meal or as a side.
What is Macaroni and Cheese?
On the surface, these two didn't have much in common. One was the author of Sherlock Holmes and a proper Scottish-Victorian man who believed in fairies and supernatural phenomena and one was a cynical, Hungarian-American illusionist who had made a career out of exposing mediums as frauds. Still, for a time, they were friends.
Who are Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini?
Though this plant is associated with love during the holidays, its relationship with trees is parasitic.
What is Mistletoe?