Moments That Changed the world
On November 9, 1989, this barrier wall officially opened; the next day workers began to "tear down this wall."
What is the Berlin Wall?
When we were children, our parents told us not to cross our eyes because this would happen.
What is "your eyes will get stuck"?
Children love to jump on this, and adults work out on a mini version, called a rebounder, to stay in shape.
What is a trampoline?
This sauce is served on top of mashed potatoes
What is gravy?
this British ocean liner was touted as unsinkable, but it did just that; it hit an iceberg and sank on April 15, 1912
What is the RMS Titanic (or Titanic)?
On December 7, 1941, this bombing of a naval base in Hawaii brought the United States into WW2
What is Pearl Harbor?
Our parents told us we would ruin our eyesight from sitting too close to the TV or from reading without proper lighting. Instead, these activities would really cause this condition
What is eye fatigue?
What is turn your clock forward 1 hour?
This is the French name for natural gravy served with roast beef.
This leaning tower was build on unstable soil in Italy
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
This event on October 29, 1929, brought the United States to its knees.
What is the stock market crash?
All our lives, we have been told to eat this orange vegetable to keep our eyes healthy.
What is a carrot?
If you want a baked cheesecake to come out of the pan cleanly, use this pan with a detachable collar.
What is a springform pan?
Served with pasta and named for its main ingredient, many Italian Americans call this red sauce "gravy"
What is tomato sauce?
Christopher Columbus set sail to China and India, but he accidentally discovered this land instead.
What is America?
On August 6, 1945, the Atomic Age began when the United States dropped the bomb on Hirochima. Then, three days later, a second atomic bomb was dropped on this city in Japan.
What is Nagasaki?
Cats have this number of eyelids
What is 3?
This work for a person's child contains the word spring
What is offspring?
This mayo-based sauce that includes minced pickles and spices often accompanies fried fish.
What is tarter sauce?
When offered the patent on this invention by Alexander Graham Bell, Western Union turned down the offer because they thought the invention had no value for the company.
What is the telephone?
June 6, 1944, the invasion of Normandy, is known as this day
What is D-Day?
Night vision goggles (NVG) are this colour because the eye can see more of it than any other colour.
What is green?
When short-lived love blooms in the spring, we call it this.
What is a spring fling?
This tart fruit sauce is a favourite Thanksgiving side dish
What is cranberry sauce?
The United States lost a satellite and an investment of $125 Million because different teams at Martin Lockheed worked on the Mars orbiter. Once team used the English system of measurement and the other used this - the system of measurements used in Europe and Canada.
What is the metric system?