Candy Names
This candy got its name from its creators, Mars and Murie
What are M&Ms?
Miami University was founded in this year.
What is 1809?
This is the largest animal in the world.
What is the blue whale?
The number of legs that a cricket has.
What is 6?
A pickle starts out as this vegetable.
What is a pickle?
The creator of this candy asked his children “what would you call your friend who did something silly?" and their answer became this candy's name.
What are Airheads?
The name of Miami's mascot.
What is Swoop, the RedHawk?
This large flightless bird has eyeballs bigger than its brain.
What is the ostrich?
Male crickets sing by rubbing these together.
What are wings?
Scooby Doo is this breed of dog.
What is a Great Dane?
This round candy with a hole in the center looks like its name.
What are lifesavers?
Miami has this number of regional campuses.
What is 3?
The type of animal that eats both plants and meat.
What is an omnivore?
Female crickets use this long sword-like structure to lay eggs.
What is an ovipositor?
This rock group from the 1950's was led by Buddy Holly.
What are 'The Crickets'?
This candy bar was named after the oldest daughter of President Grover Cleveland and not the famous ball player.
What is a Baby Ruth bar?
This Miami alum was the 23rd president of the United States.
Who is Benjamin Harrison?
This marine invertebrate has 3 hearts and 8 limbs.
What is an octopus?
The species name of the cricket we use in our lab.
What is Acheta domesticus?
Benjamin Franklin wanted this bird to be the national bird of the United States instead of the eagle.
What is a Turkey?
The maker of this candy tried hard, but could not make the candy stay round during processing, so they gave the candy this name.
What are Milk Duds?
The number of students that attended MU on the first day it opened on November 1, 1824.
What is 20? (and only 2 faculty!)
This marine crustacean can live to be over 100 years old.
What is a lobster?
Crickets have their hearing organs located here.
What is on their 'knees'?
The number of bones that a shark has.
What is zero?