Weird NJ
Name the show:
"She came to my house Christmas Day, she brought me sprinkle cookies. I said to her, Melissa, nobody touched the cookies you brought. I threw them in the garbage. You know what my favorite cookies are? Pignoli cookies. That’s all I said!"
What is Real Housewives of New Jersey?
The year the National MS Society was founded
1946
This breakfast product created a rift heard 'round Jersey
What is Pork Roll or Taylor Ham?
This shore town was home to the famous Jersey Shore crew during the MTV show’s first season.
What is Seaside Heights?
New Jersey native that was "Born in the USA."
Who is Bruce "The Boss" Springsteen?
New Jersey is one of the World's leading producers of this crop
What is eggplant?
(66% of the world's eggplant comes from Dirty Jersey)
This age range is when most people are diagnosed with MS
New Jersey is the _____ Capital of the World
(Hint: estimated 450 of these local eateries in NJ)
What is a diner?
This Jersey Shore museum boasts one of the world’s largest collections of vintage pinball machines.
What is the Silverball Museum in Asbury Park?
This inventor, best known for his creation of the light bulb, lived in Menlo Park, New Jersey, and was responsible for hundreds of innovations.
In 1998, NJ won a legal victory over New York claiming rights to this once major immigration hub.
What is Ellis Island?
This person founded the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Who is Sylvia Lawry?
This New Jersey specialty is a type of pizza made with tomatoes, oregano, garlic, and mozzarella, but is different from the traditional pizza.
What is a tomato pie?
Once known as the "Summer White House Capital" this oceanfront town hosted 7 different US Presidents.
What is Long Branch?
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr dueled here after Hamilton bad-mouthed Burr's wife and made fun of Burr in every local newspaper.
What is Weehawken Twp.?
This city is known as the "Car Theft Capital" of the United States
What is Newark?
This well-known fundraising event involves cyclists riding long distances to raise funds and awareness for the National MS Society.
What is Bike MS?
BEC on a roll with SPK
What is Bacon, Egg, and Cheese on a roll with Salt, Pepper, and Ketchup.
This Hasbro boardgame is based on Atlantic City's boardwalk
What is Monopoly?
According to legend, this mythical creature haunts the Pine Barrens and has been terrorizing New Jersey since the 1700s.
What is the Jersey Devil
The first intact dinosaur fossil was found in this South Jersey town
(Hint: Hadrosaurus foulkii)
What is Haddonfield, NJ?
The color tie Tim Coetzee is wearing in his official NMSS headshot
What is Blue?
Once almost eradicated, this New Jersey fruit was saved by Elizabeth Coleman White with the help of child labor.
What are blueberries?
This New Jersey beach town is known for its Victorian architecture, a lively boardwalk, and being one of the oldest beach resorts in the U.S.
It exists
What is Central Jersey?