Spring
Cleaning
Cleaning
To mop up a spill on a rug, take a cloth and do this
What is blot the spill?
This color is associated with Ireland
What is green?
In 2010, a handmade set of this popular real estate game sold for $146,500 to the Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York
What is Monopoly?
You don’t want to miss this museum founded by Pope Julius II
What is the Vatican Museum
“In like a lion and out like a lamb” refers to this.
“In like a lion and out like a lamb” refers to this.
Test these mandatory lifesaving home features to see if you need to replace the battery
What Are Smoke Alarms
St. Patrick was born here
What is (Roman) Britain
This machine, with its peculiar odor, was found in every school office.
What is a mimeograph
This is Italy’s largest island.
What is Sicily?
In the United States, the clocks “spring” this way on the second Sunday in March.
What is Forward?
When the warmer weather of spring arrives, you want your ceiling fans to move air in this direction.
What is down/counterclockwise?
A shamrock has this number of leaves
What is three
The 1943 penny was not made of copper; it was made of this alternate metal
What is steel
This Italian city is the city of canals.
What is Venice
The first day of astronomical spring, on which the sun is directly over the equator, is called this.
What is the spring equinox?
If you’re drowning in bric-a-brac, this is the very first thing on your spring cleaning task list.
What is decluttering
Keep a close eye on this mischievous little man dressed in green, and he might reveal where he keeps his treasure
What is a leprechaun
Car dashboards made of this material have all but disappeared
What is wood?
This city is the birthplace of the Renaissance
What is Florence
If you live in New England, the maple trees give you this sign that spring has arrived.
What is Sap
Martha Stewart’s trick for cleaning coffee grinders is to run this food item through them
What is bread?
At 1,553 miles (2,500 km), Ireland is home to this scenic drive, the longest uninterrupted coastal route in the world
What is the Wild Atlantic Way
These stand-up collars were popular in the 1970s
What are Nehru collars
This 50-kilometer coastline, stretching from Sorrento to Salerno, is breathtaking and is often photographed and painted.
What is the Amalfi Coast?
This alternate name for the spring equinox comes from the Latin word meaning “of the spring.”
What is vernal?