"Psyche" Babble
This is the term for a physical issue that is rooted in the mind
What is Psychosomatic?
The word derives from the Greek words psyche, meaning "mind," and soma, meaning "body."
This was given as a gift of liberty to the United States from France.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
It stands in the New York Harbor and welcomes immigrants. It's also a welcoming site to visitors flying into New York City airports
This street sign could say "No outlet"
What is dead end?
Cul-de-sacs are considered dead-end streets. the longest dead-end street in Britain is 22 miles long and a single lane road.
He directed "It Happened One Night" and "It’s a Wonderful Life"
Who is Frank Capra.
His other successful works include "Arsenic and Old Lace", "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington", and "You Can’t Take It with You".
the sun is classified as this
What is a Star.
The sun is made mostly of the elements hydrogen and helium.
This slip of the tongue is said to reveal a person's secret thoughts.
What is a Freudian slip?
Freud believed these slips revealed a person's repressed thoughts or unconscious desires.
This National Park spans Tennessee and North Carolina
What is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
It is the most visited national park and welcomes more than 11 million visitors each year
What is a deadbolt?
The lock forces a bolt into a hardened doorframe. it cannot be picked by using a credit card to force it open, it requires tools and knowledge to open it without a key. Some models lock and unlock only from the inside
The name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Super Bowl
Hint: It is named in honor of a famous Green Bay Packers football coach
What is the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
A new Vince Lombardi Trophy is made each year, and the winning team remains in possession of it, unlike the Stanley Cup (National Hockey League trophy) and the Grey Cup (Canadian Football League trophy)
This class in school uses beakers and test tubes
Chemistry or Geometry
What is Chemistry.
Test tubes are used for smaller amounts of liquids, while beakers are used for larger quantities.
This "therapy" involves shopping for the thrill of it, out of boredom, due to an addiction, or as a reward.
What is 'Retail Therapy'?
The term retail therapy is often used as an excuse for excessive shopping
This National Park in Arizona is known for its monumental depths and towering, multicolored topography
What is the Grand Canyon National Park?
It is also one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World
A do-nothing, lazy person or one who fails to pay debts is known as this.
What is deadbeat?
The term can easily apply to cats, as any cat owner knows. Adult cats can sleep 18 hours a day and make it known when they want something, most likely treats.
This literary character has sisters named Meg, Jo, and Beth March
Who is Amy March.
The March sisters are the focus of the popular novel "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott.
This Alexander is credited with inventing the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell.
Bell’s telephone patent was filed February 14, 1876. The patent was granted less than a month later, on March 7.
"Just because you're [this] doesn't mean they aren't after you."
What is Paranoid?
This quote is by author Joseph Heller from his book "Catch 22"
In the 18th Century, Franciscan missionaries built a complex of frontier missions in this Texas city.
What is San Antonio?
They are known as the San Antonio Missions. The intricate architectures of the missions combine Catholic and Indigenous cultural features
This is the term for mail the U.S. Postal Service cannot deliver
What is dead mail?
In 2022, the USPS had around 270 million pieces of dead mail.
"Betsy Wetsy" was this kind of toy.
What is a baby doll?
The doll was a popular drink-and-wet doll in the 1940s and 1950s.
This explorer traveled with the Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria
Who is Christopher Columbus.
Columbus made four trips west from Spain. He believed you could sail west from Europe and get to Asia.
A Rorschach test uses these to assess personality
What are Inkblots?
These inkblots are symmetrical, in black-and-white or in color, and resemble watercolor paintings.
Monticello and an academic village were designed by this former president
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The UNESCO World Heritage Site is known as Monticello and the University of Virginia. Jefferson's architecture features neoclassical design, and his academic village is now the heart of the UVA campus
Fans of the Grateful Dead band are called This
What are Deadheads?
The band allowed their fans to record their live performances and distribute them
Ottawa is located in this province.
What is Ontario?
Ottawa is the capital of Canada and it's fourth-largest city
This product is produced by Sherwin-Williams:
oil or paint
What is Paint.
The Sherwin-Williams Company was founded in Ohio in 1866. They patented the resealable paint can in 1877.