Strange Facts about US Presidents
Geography
Music
Animals
U.S History
100

What president was a licensed bartender?

Abraham Lincoln

100

What is the capital of Canada?

Ottawa

100

Which 1950’s crooner sang the hit song “Under the Sea”?

Bobby Darin

100

What color is a giraffe’s tongue?

Purple

100

How long did the Civil War last?

4 years (1861-1864)

200

Who was the first president to visit all 50 states?

Richard Nixon

200

What U.S. state grows coffee beans?

Hawaii

200

What’s the best-selling Christmas single of all time?

“White Christmas” by Bing Crosby

200

What animal’s nickname is “sea cow”?

Manatee

200

In which state is Mount Rushmore located?

South Dakota

300

Which U.S. President was a law professor?

Bill Clinton

300

Who did the U.S. buy Florida from?

Spain

300

“But now these days have gone. I’m not so self assured.” These lyrics are from which song by the Beatles?

Help

300

What are baby rabbits called?

Kits

300

What U.S. historical document states, "All men are created equal" and people have "unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness."

Declaration of Independence

400

Who was the youngest U.S. president?

Theodore Roosevelt

400

What is United Kingdom’s national Anthem?

God Save the King

400

Which singer performed the theme tune for the James Bond version Thunderball in 1966?

Tom Jones

400

Where are cricket’s ears located?

On their legs

400

This event started as a snowball fight and led to the death of 5 colonists including the first casualty of the American Revolution, Crispus Attucks.

The Boston Massacre

500

Who was the shortest president? 

(5’4” and weighed barely over 100 pounds)

James Madison

500

What is the name of the largest city in Australia?

Brisbane

500

What is the name of the lead singer of the English rock band The Who?

Roger Daltrey

500

How many legs does a lobster have?

10

500

What is my name? I'm the woman who was the second first lady of the United States. During the American Revolution, I told my husband to "remember the ladies".

Abigail Adams