National Candy Month
Born this Month
What Word?
Sweet Summer Songs
Eye Sore
100

Which candy bar's "5" in its name stands for its five main ingredients?

The five in Take Five stands for the main five ingredients used to make it. They are milk chocolate, peanuts, caramel, peanut butter, and pretzels.

100

Although the title was not coined until after her death, she served as the inaugural First Lady of the United States.

Martha Washington (née Dandridge) June 2, 1731 – May 22, 1802

100

Can you guess what ONE word we are describing? 

Example:  
Clue: Display the animal hair
"Literal" Answer: Show Fur
End Answer: Chauffeur

Noah's boat, aluminum container, cuts wood

Arkansas

100

What soft-rock duo had a hit with "Summer Breeze" in 1972?

 The Carpenters

 Hall and Oates

 Seals and Crofts

 Air Supply


Seals and Crofts

100

In a classic tale by Victor Hugo, a man is such an eyesore that he must live his life in the bell tower. Of course, he eventually falls in love with the most beautiful gypsy, who saw past the hideousness and fell in love with him as well. Who was this man?

Quasimodo

200

What chocolate candy bar makes you think of a famous swashbuckling trio of old?

3 Musketeers

200

A newer face to the Food with Friends lunch crowd, who's garden grows quite well. 

Mary Takahashi born June 1st. 

200

Halt, tells the time

Stopwatch 

200

"Summer In The City" was a big hit in 1966 for this folksy American group of the 1960s. Which group was it?

 The Lovin' Spoonful

 The Kingston Trio

 The Mamas and The Papas

 Peter Paul and Mary


The Lovin' Spoonful

200

Perhaps one of the most famous statues of all time has been around for centuries. It has one flaw, however, that makes it somewhat of an eyesore. It is missing a nose and a beard. What is the statue?

 Colossus of Rhodes

 Great Sphinx of Giza

 David

 Birth of Venus


Great Sphinx of Giza


The Great Sphinx was believed to have been built around 2550 BC. 

300

What is a favorite nutty candy bar, that is also the favorite day for working people?

PayDay

300

Architect whose notable works include the Guggenheim Museum in New York and a 1936 home atop a gushing waterfall in Pennsylvania.  

Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959

300

Police officer, 5th letter, dog opposite

copycat

300

"Summer Nights" came from the soundtrack of the movie________________. (one word)

Grease

300

This famous artist made an eyesore of himself when he cut off his ear. He even painted a self-portrait of himself; with a bandaged ear.

Who was the famous painter?

Vincent Van Gogh

400

Which candy bar was named after a horse?

Snickers

Crunch

Baby Ruth

Zero

The Snickers candy bar was named after the Mars company's favorite horse. The original price was a nickel. Snickers candy bar is made from peanut butter nougat topped with roasted peanuts and caramel covered with milk chocolate.

400

Born Frances Ethel Gumm,  she is often best remembered for her role in The Wizard of Oz (1939).   

Judy Garland,  June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969 

400

Wagon, Tire

Cartwheel

400

1969 saw "Hot Fun In The Summertime" climb the charts for this group. Which group was it?

 Blue Cheer

 Sly and The Family Stone

 The Beach Boys

 The Eagles

Sly and The Family Stone

400

This singer was not necessarily ugly, but after a few surgeries, his nose did become an eyesore. It became sunken in and seemed to all but disappear!

Which of these artists famously went from black to white?

Michael Jackson was born in 1958. In his younger days, he was a member of The Jackson Five with his brothers. As a solo artist, he became famous for many songs.  Jackson died in 2009.

500

Which candy bar's slogan was "Have a break, have a ________" for 47 years?

Kit-Kat was created in York, England, and after Nestle acquired it in 1988, they started mass-producing it. Kit-Kat is now the world's second most popular candy bar after Mars Bar.

500

He gained worldwide fame as the bass guitarist and singer for the rock band the Beatles,

Sir James Paul McCartney, born June 18, 1942

500

Ringer, young man

Bellboy

 


500

Please complete these lyrics from a 1966 Happenings hit single: "See you in September / see you _________________________."

when the summer's through

500

The Elephant Man was a man who suffered from an unknown combination of diseases that greatly deformed his face and body. He was so ashamed of the way he looked that he would wear a cap and hood to conceal himself. What was his real name?

Joseph Merrick was born in 1862, and due to his diseases, died in 1890 at the relatively young age of 27. He became famous due to his bizarre facial and body deformities, and a movie was made about him in 1980.