Drums
Butterflies
Jewelry
Buster
UFOs and ETs
100

In 2015 this Liverpudlian drummer's set was sold at auction for $2.1 million.

Freddie Marsden or Ringo Starr

Who is Ringo Starr?

100

Butterflies belong to the family Lepidoptera which in Latin means this.

four wings or scaly wings

What is Scaly Wings?

(Quadrialatus means four wings)

100

This gemstone is produced by an oyster or mollusk.

Opal or Pearl

What is a Pearl?

100

1984 movie quote "Who you gonna call?"  was in this.

The Sixth Sense or Ghost Busters

What is Ghost Busters?

100

One of the earliest recorded accounts of extraterrestrial abduction in America took place in 1639,

recorded by Puritan Governor John Winthrop.  It involved

three men in a boat, or a witch in the square.

What is three men in a boat?  (One that I had to research to believe)

200

Drums and drummers entertain.  This was the original use of drums.

Nighttime lullabies or Communication over long distances

Communication over long distances

200

This royal butterfly is known to have the longest migration of any insect.

Queen Butterfly or Monarch Butterfly

Monarch Butterfly 

200

This purple semi-precious stone was used by Ancient Greeks to keep them sober while drinking. 

Amethyst or Purple Sapphire

What is the Amethyst ?  (Amythystos:not intoxicated)

200

1985 Dallas was home to the first of this store renting entertainment,

which became worldwide.  Bend, OR now has the last of these stores.

Dave and Busters or Blockbusters


What is Blockbusters?

200

In 1947, a UFO crashed in this Southwestern US city sparking a UFO and extraterrestrial craze as well as government coverup.

Roswell, NM, or Cape Girardeau, MO

What is Roswell, NM?   (Cape Girardeau, MO purportedly occurred in 1941, witness to the craft and bodies by a minister)

300

The oldest known drums were found in China, made from clay 

and the skin from this large reptile.

Crocodile or Alligator

What is Alligator?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Butterflies use this long, coiled tube to drink nectar from flowers.

Cochlea or Proboscis

What is Proboscis?

300

Made entirely of prehistoric and highly-pressurized carbon, this iconic gemstone is always a girl's best friend.

gold or diamond

What is a Diamond?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

This 1950s spokes child lived in a shoe with his dog, selling these.  

Red Goose Shoes or Buster Brown Shoes


What are Buster Brown Shoes?

300

A young Drew Barrymore appeared in this 1983 movie about an alien who forms a telepathic and empathetic relationship with a child.

Disclosure Day or ET the Extraterrestrial

What is E.T. The Extraterrestrial?

400

In 1964, Ed Sullivan introduced America to this group.

The Lennon Sisters or The Beatles

Who are the Beatles?  (Lennon sisters were introduced in 1955 on Lawrence Welk)

400

Butterflies and moths have 2 pairs each of these.

Antennae or wings

What are Wings?  (two forewings, and two hindwings)

400

This green semi-precious gemstone was a favorite of Cleopatra.

Emerald or Amethyst

What is emerald?  (Peridot is also acceptable)

400

1964 Senator Russell Long and others did this for 74 days to stop the Civil Rights Bill.

Filibuster or Expedition

What is Filibuster?

400

"The truth is out there" 1990s TV series about alien abductions and conspiracy theories.

The X-Files or ALF

What is The X-Files?

500

This drummer is arguably the most famous in music history.

Max Weinburg or Ringo Starr

Who is Ringo Starr? (either answer gets you points) Max Weinburg was on late nights.

500

This moth is celebrated for striking lime green color and long, elegant tails.

Atlas Moth or Luna Moth

What is a Luna Moth?

500

This jewelry component is made from many layers of hardened automotive paint.

Motor City Agate or Opal

What is Motor City Agate?   (I didn't believe this until I looked it up!!)

500

1895 sculptor Remington made 25 bronzes.  Most famous is this.

Bronco Buster or Bust of Lincoln

What is Bronco Buster?

500

This 1980s TV sitcom foreign looking alien arrives at an American home and family hides him.

Mork and Mindy or ALF


What is ALF?   (Mork looks normal, and is not)