1920s Slang
I think you're great.
What is I think you're the bees knees?
These two countries were the first two Central Powers.
Who are Austria-Hungary & Germany?
A famous archaeological discovery of the 1920s.
What is King Tut's tomb?
This missionary dressed like the Chinese to relate to them.
Who is Hudson Taylor?
The Wright Brothers had their first flights here.
What is Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?
You're the boss.
What is you're the big cheese?
This assassinated tsar came from the Romanov Dynasty.
Who is Tsar Nicholas II?
The new stadium of the New York Yankees built in the 1920s was referred to as this.
What is "The House that Ruth Built"?
Chose to not run in the Olympics on Sunday to make a stand for his faith.
Who is Eric Liddell?
This invention allowed soldiers to see above the trenches.
What is a periscope?
I have to use the bathroom.
What is I have to iron my shoelaces?
The space between the Allies' defenses and the Germans' defenses?
What is no man's land?
Fun loving women of the Roaring Twenties.
What are flappers?
This missionary to India served for 56 years.
Who is Amy Carmichael?
This man created the first sound cartoon.
Who is Walt Disney?
You really know what you're talking about.
What is you really know your onions?
Britain's name for Veterans' Day.
What is Armistice Day?
Misleading news designed to trick people into thinking a certain way.
What is propaganda?
What is "The Apostle with the Bleeding Feet"?
A deadly cannon invented by the Germans in World War I.
What is Big Bertha?
Don't do anything stupid.
What is don't take any wooden nickels?
This famous message helped pull the US into World War I.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
This disease caused many Irish people to immigrate to the US.
What is potato blight?
This missionary took a long dangerous journey to reach her mission in China.
Who is Gladys Aylward?
Otto Rohwedder invented a machine that did this task.
What is a machine to slice and wrap fresh bread?