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100

Born on January 8, 1935, it would be a few years before this musician put on his "Blue Suede Shoes"

Who is Elvis Presley?

100

Riding down a snowy hill on a sled.

What is tobogganing?

100

What you might put jam in.

What is a jar?

100

These are the two astrological signs for January's birth month.

What are Capricorn and Aquarius?

100

On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln issued this to free slaves in US Confederate States.

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

200

A country singer, born on January 19, 1946, who worked "9 to 5" and wore "A Coat of Many Colours".

Who is Dolly Parton?

200

Gliding around on ice with bladed boots.

What is skating?

200

A blue bird that is also found on the Toronto baseball teams jersey. 

What is a Jay?

200

The former Queen of the United Kingdom, she died on January 22, 1901.

Who was Queen Victoria?

200

This board game made its debut in Australia and the UK on January 19, 1955.

What is Scrabble?

300

A hockey player, born on January 26, 1961, that still holds numerous NHL records.

Who is Wayne Gretzky?

300

This type of footwear, even though they have holes in them, are perfect for walking in the white stuff.

What are snowshoes?

300

What you are doing if you are moving faster than a jog.

What is run?

300

This is the birthstone for January.

What is garnet?

300

On January 22, 1970, this aircraft took off on its first scheduled flight from New York to London.

What is the Boeing 747?

400

One of the richest women in the world, this talk show host was born on January 29, 1954.

Who is Oprah Winfrey?

400

A new craze where you go down a snowy hill on one ski instead of two.

What is snowboarding?

400

Sun, sting or blu.

What is a ray?

400

Occurring on January 1, 1970, the age for this was lowered from 21 to 18.

What is voting?

400

This animated Disney movie is released on January 29, 1959.

What is Sleeping Beauty?

500

The first Prime Minister of Canada, born on January 11, 1891.

Who is John A. Macdonald?

500

Cutting a whole in a frozen body of water and lowering a hook with bait on it down through it.

What is ice fishing?

500

A selection of people who listen to evidence in a court of law.

What is a jury?

500

These are the birth flowers for January.

What are carnations and snowdrops?

500

On January 3, 1888, this useful invention was patented, which helped us enjoy a beverage without touching the glass or can.

What is the drinking straw?