Easter's NEXT!!
Have You "Scene" That Movie?!
New Year's "No Way!" News
Just About The Ball!
Treatment Trivia
100

The little marshmallow chicks that we eat on Easter are called by this name.

What are Peeps?

Americans Eat About 1.5 Million Marshmallow Peeps on Easter day alone... making them the most popular non-chocolate Easter candy. The Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, factory makes an impressive 5.5 million a day.

100

Comedy Classic features these New Year's Resolutions:

“I will not fall for any of the following: alcoholics, workaholics, commitment phobics, people with girlfriends or wives, misogynists, megalomaniacs, chauvinists, emotional fuckwits or freeloaders, perverts.”

What is "Bridget Jones's Diary"?

100

This is the song we all sing at the very end of New Year's Eve.

What is (the Scottish folk song) "Auld Lang Syne"?

100

This is the shape of the New Year's Eve Ball.

quadrilateral hexagon

geodesic sphere

concentric oval

triodescent obelisk

What is a a geodesic sphere?

100

The 2 men who founded AA

Who are Bill and Bob

(Bill Wilson and Dr.Bob Smith in 1935)

200

This is how many Cadbury Eggs are produced for Easter.

963,000

1.2 million

500 million

1.2 billion

What is 1.5 million Cadbury Creme Eggs?

Cadbury’s make 500 million Creme Eggs every year! If you piled them on top of each other, it would be 10 x higher than Mount Everest.

200

This famous flick features a deadly kiss on New Year's Eve.

What is "The Godfather II"?

200

This many pounds of confetti are dropped on Times Square at midnight, New Years Day.

500

2000

760,000

25,000,000

What is 2000 lbs?

People write their wishes for the new year and submit them to the Wish Wall in Times Square (or online) and those wishes are turned into the confetti that falls over the crowd at midnight.

200

When was the first New Year's eve Ball drop?

1899

1907

1938

1951

What is 1907?

200

The injectable version of Naltrexone, used to reduce cravings for opiate addicts and alcoholics.

What is Vivitrol?

300

The Easter Bunny legend began in this country.

United States

Ireland

Germany

Sweden

What is Germany?

The origin of the Easter Bunny dates back hundreds of years, beginning in pre-Christian Germany. Here, the hare was said to be the symbol of the Pagan Goddess of Spring and Fertility.

300

This classic flick features a famous New Year's Eve Kiss.

What is "When Harry Met Sally"?


300

Instead of a ball, Miami, Florida rings in the new year with this.

What is an orange?The raising of Mr. Neon, the 35-foot, sunglass-clad metal fruit, has been a tradition for over 30 years.

300

This is how many colors the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball can display.

375

25,000

16 Million

500 Billion

What is 16 million?

300

Name 3 Support groups that don't have the name "Anonymous" in their title.

Ex. What are Refuge, Dharma, Celebrate, Life Ring and SMART

400

This food is surprisingly associated with Easter.

Fish Sticks

Pretzels

Pizza

Frog Legs

What is pretzels?

Pretzels are associated with Easter because the twists resemble arms crossing in prayer. From the 1950s, it was tradition for Germans to eat a pretzel and a hard-boiled egg for dinner on Good Friday.

400

This rags to riches 1980's comedy culminates on New Year's Eve.

What is "Trading Places"?

400

The ball had another purpose before it was used on New Year's Eve:

To help astronomers explore the night sky

It was a ship captain's navigation tool

To balance William Shakespeare's famous stage in Essex, England


What is a ship captain's navigation tool?

Long before it was used on New Year's Eve, a ball on top of England's Royal Observatory in Greenwich was dropped at 1 p.m. every day (starting in 1833) to help ship captains coordinate their navigation equipment. Similar balls were set up in coastal areas around the world.

400

This is how much the Times Square Ball weighs.

257 lbs

11,875 lbs

273,982 lbs

3,763,842 lbs



What is 11,875 lbs

400

Name the 5 Stages of Change

What are Pre-Contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action and Maintenance?

500

Easter means rebirth in German.

True of False

What is FALSE

The Holiday Was Named After the Anglo-Saxon Goddess Eostre

Scholars believe that Easter was named after a festival celebrating Eostre and the coming of spring. Her sacred symbols are thought to have been the hare and the egg.

500

This Disaster Flick gets turned upside down on New Year's Eve.

What is "The Poseidon Adventure"?

500

This is when the "baby" became a symbol of a new year.

600 B.C.

1776

1866

1947


What is 600 B.C?

Baby New Year has been a symbol of the holiday since around 600 B.C., starting in ancient Greece when an infant was paraded around in a basket in celebration of Dionysus, the god of fertility (and wine). The baby represents a rebirth that occurs at the start of each new year.

500

This is what the triangles on the outside of of the New Year's Eve Ball are made of.

What is Waterford Crystal?

500

This therapy replicates REM sleep to help patients suffering from trauma.

DOUBLE THE POINTS IF YOU KNOW WHAT IT STANDS FOR!

What is EMDR or

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing