Presidents
Taft
The U.S. Air Force is the largest Air Force in the world; this is the second-largest
The U.S. Navy
Three bank robbers managed to escape from this prison in 1962 using spoons and raincoats, and were never heard from again.
Alcatraz
Point Pleasant, West Virginia is home to a stainless-steel statue of this creature of folklore
Mothman
A flood in Boston in 1919 wasn't made up of water, but of this.
Molasses
This president cared for a family of White House mice, which he called "the little fellows"
Andrew Johnson
During the Civil War, a naval battle took place off the coast of this nation in 1864
France or Brazil
During the middle of World War II, the U.S. temporarily banned this in order to conserve wax paper and metal used in its production.
Sliced Bread
Operation Midnight Climax was a part of this CIA human experimentation program
MKUltra
The largest art theft in world history occurred here in 1990
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
This president's signature is on the moon
Richard Nixon
In 1961 two of these were accidentally dropped over Goldsboro, North Carolina
Hydrogen Bombs
This man hijacked a plane for $200,000 and skydived to freedom, never to be seen again
D. B. Cooper
This state got its name from a fictional island of Amazon women in a 16th century Spanish novel.
California
The State House House of Representatives is home to this "Sacred" Fish
The Sacred Cod
Name a president who was left handed
James A. Garfield, Harry S. Truman, Gerald R. Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama.
The Republic XF-84H "Thunderscreech" made a noise so loud it caused this in members of the ground crew
Severe nausea and headaches
These two signers of the Declaration of Independence died on the same day: the 50th anniversary of the document
Thomas Jefferson & John Adams
This animal has held the distinction of being mayor of Rabbit Hash, Kentucky multiple times
Dog
This state was granted independence from Massachusetts in 1820 as a part of the Missouri Compromise
Maine
This was the first naturally born American to become president
Martin Van Buren
This war of 1859 between the United States and the United Kingdom was sparked over the killing of an animal of the same name
The Pig War
On March 3rd, 1876 falling chunks of this puzzled local citizens of Bath County, Kentucky
Meat
In 2000, Mel Carnahan won a Senate seat in Missouri despite this, which would normally disqualify someone from assuming office.
He was dead
The first Dunkin' Donuts was founded in this city in 1948
Quincy