Arts and crafts
Lily is a star sewer. Her accomplishments include pants (that she wears all the time), a hand bag, and a crop top. In which century was the sewing machine invented?
What is the 19th century?
Lily has two brothers, Asa and Will. The term brother comes from the Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr, which becomes Latin frater, of the same meaning. Cool! Lily also speaks some German. What’s the German word for “brother”? (Victoria used chat GPT to phrase this question, I apologize on her behalf)
What is Bruder?
Lily was a 5th grade basketball icon and known lover of HORSE. Which university won the women’s championship for March Madness this year?
What is UConn?
A go to dinner for Lily when she needs to use her vegetables in the fridge is tofu stir fry. Tofu is a great protein source for vegetarian and vegan dishes. What is the main ingredient in tofu?
What is soy?
Lily studied abroad in Aberdeen, Scotland, and spent many days admiring the highland cows. Scotland is a country within the multinational state of the United Kingdom. This city is considered the capital of Scotland:
What is Edinburgh?
lily used to take art classes growing up - so artsy! Someday her art may be displayed at the Louvre. Speaking of the Louvre, the famous painting the Mona Lisa was painted by whom?
Who is Leonardo da Vinci
Lily’s aunt and uncle, Emily and Tim, own this beautiful house. Lily and her family gather here in New Hampshire for holidays and special events. What is the capital of New Hampshire?
What is Concord?
Lily grew up playing softball! Fun fact! She was a pitcher! Softball was invented in which American city?
What is Chicago?
Lily is known to enjoy leftovers for breakfast. “Leftovers" as we understand them today, referring to food preserved for later consumption, is a relatively recent invention tied to the rise of this kitchen appliance. (No one: Victoria: copy and paste from Chat GPT)
What is the refrigerator
Lily and Victoria had a very competitive childhood tradition called the hedgympics (short for hedgehog Olympics, duh!). While not as cool as the hedgympics, the 2026 Winter Olympics will be hosted in this county.
What is Italy?
One of lily’s most recent craft endeavors is the beautiful art of crochet. And what do ya know, crochet rhymes with croquet. The metal hoop planted in the ground for croquet is called this.
What is a wicket?
Who would’ve thought! Lily has a dog named Maisie! “Maize” is a word derived from “mahis” in the Taino language that was developed over 9000 years ago in Central America. The name was adopted by this country towards the turn of the 16th century.
What is Spain?
Oh no! It’s the B-wo! A team in which lily felt passionately enough about to buy ultimate frisbee gloves. Ultimate frisbee was invented in this US state.
What is New Jersey?
Lily loves a mean Caesar Salad. On which Holiday was the Caesar salad invented on a whim?
What is the Fourth of July?
Lily used to be a very active member of a Mormon community theater, despite not being Mormon. During this time, she was involved in many iconic productions, including Twelve Dancing Princesses and Popeye the Musical. Mormonism was founded in the 1800s by this man
Who is Joseph Smith?
Ohhhh paint by numbers, a Lily specialty. Early evidence of paint use dates back 100,000 years ago in South Africa. The time period known as this brought about mass production of paint and the invention of the metal tube for paint storage
What is the Industrial Revolution?
Lily’s mother’s favorite movie is Nim’s Island. Nim’s father in the movie is played by good ole Gerard Butler. G. But is of this nationality.
What is Scottish?
Lily has recently dabbled in running; not even her asthma can stop her from running faster and farther each time! This year, John Korir, a runner from this country, won the Boston Marathon with a time of 2:04
What is Kenya?
First it’s sour then it’s sweet— a phrase lily has probably mumbled in her sleep given her strong love for sour candies. The name Sour Patch Kids was inspired by this classic doll in the mid 1980s
What is a Cabbage Patch Kid?
“Nightlight” by the Haraved Lampoon is Lily’s favorite parody of the “Twilight” series. In this masterpiece, Belle Goose pursues the mysterious Edwart Mullen. Geese fly in this formation, which helps them conserve energy and travel long distances during migration.
-“V” formation
What is “V formation”?
Lily has been known to dabble in wool felting. Wool is a textile fiber obtained from sheep and other mammals and has been used in trading for thousands of years. Which ancient city was wool first traded in?
What is Babylon?
At Lily’s family home in Westford, Mass her family keeps chickens in their back yard. Chickens were first domesticated over 5,000 years ago. Scientists discovered the evidence of the first domesticated chickens in which country?
What is Thailand? (half credit for any country in Southeast Asia)
Lily used to be on a softball team called the WAVES. They were so cool that they practiced outside of school! Nazaré, in this country, is famous for its record-breaking waves, and is particularly popular in the big wave surfing community
What is Portugal?
Lily recently went to Argentina with her boyfriend Chris (couple goals!). Even though Lily is a vegetarian, Argentina is best known for this, a social gathering centered around grilling meat, often including beef ribs, and chorizo.
What is Asado?
Lily is a frequenter of the Museum of Science in Boston. She recently got high and watched a Pink Floyd show at the planetarium. What city opened the first planetarium in the United States?
What is Chicago?