Trains/Boats
Dix Hills Diner
Tropical Fish
Tools
MSNBC/CNN
100

This robber baron built himself up from nothing by heading a railroad monopoly in the 19th century.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

100

The Dix Hills Diner menu has a scandalous name for one of their signature sandwiches. It's an alliteration beginning with "getting frisky on a plane" followed by one of Grandma Marilyn's specialty dishes.

Mile High Meatloaf


100

These tiny fish are suggested for beginning fish owners.

Guppies

100

A hammer is a widely known example of a ___ tool. Tolls that fall into this category include a pounder, beetle, mallet, maul, pestle, and sledge.

striking

100

This MSNBC anchor "All in" on breaking news stories at 8:00 PM every night.

Chris Hayes

200

This inventor became revolutionized American transportation in 1807 when he invented the _______. 

Steamboat

200
A signature sandwich and crowd favorite at the Dix Hills diner and also the name of Grandma Celia's last husband.

Reuben

200

___ Danios are a favorite of freshwater fish hobbyists because they are easy to care for. They are also named after a majestic African mammal.

Zebra
200

Awls, gimlets, and augers are used to produce _____.

holes

200

MSNBC kicks off the 6 PM EST time slot with "The Beat" with this Jewish hunk and former lawyer.

Ari Melber

300

Prior to diesel and electric trains, ___ power trains were dominant.

Steam

300

What famous soup does the Dix Hills Diner shockingly lack from its menu? Hint: Grandma makes it sometimes!

Split Pea Soup

300

Those who set up a proper tank for tropical fish must carefully maintain the water's proper salt content, temperature, and _____. Freshwater fish typically thrive when the level is between 6.8 and 7.5.

pH
300

Carpenters make sure to have filler on hand when hiding unsightly blemishes. A rhyme they use to remember this is "___ is your buddy".

putty

300

This MSNC anchor formally served as White House Communications Director for the George W. Bush administration.

Nicolle Wallace

400

This is the technical name for the right side of the boat when you are seated and looking forward. 

Starboard

400

If you order a side of the Dix Hills Diner's "Ultimate Fries" you'll get fries paired with melted cheese, sour cream, and_____.

Bacon
400

Medium sized fish like the Angelfish, if properly cared for, can live in captivity for 5 and up to ____ years.

10

400

Before doing any at-home electrical work, make sure to use your ____ tester, especially when touching any exposed are or terminal with your screwdriver or pliers, to make sure the power is off.

voltage

400

_____ premiered in 1980 and was CNN's main financial program for more than 20 years.

Moneyline

500

All boat owners should know to call channel 16 of this 3 letter radio station for hailing and distress calls in the event of an emergency.

VHF

500

Owner of the Dix Hills Diner since its founding in 2012, Michael Akapnitis started his long-history with diners when he owned the ________ Diner in Nassau County. 

Brookville

500

The Siamese ___ Fish is a freshwater fish native to Southeast Asia. Its name stems from the aggressive tendencies common among betta fish.

Fighting

500

Another electrical safety tip: Always make sure to turn off the ____ breaker controlling the fixture you are working on prior to uncovering the wires or terminals.

circuit

500

In the 1980s, _____ , and her husband Dave Walker anchored CNN's channel's first newscasts.

Lois Hart