Colleges & Universities
College that has one of the most famous secret societies, Skull and Bones, which boasts members like George H.W. Bush, his son George W. Bush, and William Howard Taft
What is Yale?
The two languages that most Canadians know
What are French and English?
The most popular day to shop over Thanksgiving Weekend
What is Black Friday?
Invented thestrals and floo powder, two forms of transportation
Who is J.K. Rowling?
Third oldest daily newspaper still being published
What is "The Philadelphia Inquirer?"
Google hires more graduates from this school than any other
What is Stanford?
Symbol of Canada since the 1800s
What is the maple leaf?
The first retailer to host a Thanksgiving Day parade, four years before Macy's did so
What is Gimbels?
Also known as an "iron horse"
What is a train?
Philadelphia museum that holds slices of Einstein's brain
What is the Mütter Museum?
The first academic honors society to bear a Greek letter name
What is Phi Beta Kappa?
Created by a Canadian, James Naismith, this sport was born in 1891
What is basketball?
The first president to pardon a turkey
Who is George H.W. Bush?
Name given to the MLB games played between NYC's two teams
What is a Subway Series?
Featuring a wide array of wildlife, this institution is the first of its kind in the U.S.
What is the Philadelphia Zoo?
Ivy League school that had a cannabis garden until the 1970s
What is Cornell?
ROC, but not the Republic of China
What is the rest of Canada?
A worldwide singing sensation, known for her many tours, who is descended from crew or passengers on the Mayflower
Who is Taylor Swift?
Water transportation vessel that is also a palindrome
What is a kayak?
Opened the nation's first medical school in 1765
What is the University of Pennsylvania?
First intercollegiate sporting event, which began in 1852 with a competition between Harvard and Yale
What is a rowing race or a regatta?
Number of time zones that Canada covers
What is 6?
The state that raised the most turkeys (in 2023)
What is Minnesota?
City that hosts the oldest subway tunnel in North America
What is Boston?
The first stock exchange in America, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, opened in this century
What is the 18th century?