In The 'Nic' of Time
Ghosts of Christmas Past
Ivy League Schools
Currencies of the World
Reid/McCann Family Vacations
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This actor from the prominent Coppola family has appeared in such films as National Treasure, Lord of War, and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Who is Nicholas Cage?

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1914: During World War I, British and German troops stopped fighting on Christmas day to play this game.

What is soccer?

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This Ivy League school is the only one of the eight to be located in Massachusetts.

What is Harvard University?

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This British currency shouldn't be confused with an American weight metric, fortunately Brits have kilograms to keep things straight.

What is the British pound?

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In 2018, we travelled to this Floridian city with strict rules on water slide etiquette. 

What is Marco Island?

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This addicting substance found in cigarettes and vapes is prohibited for purchase by anyone under the age of 21 in Massachusetts.

What is nicotine?

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1776: George Washington crossed this river on Christmas day to mount a surprise attack on Hessians in New Jersey.

What is the Delaware?

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This Ivy League school was founded in part by Benjamin Franklin and is the only school of the eight to have a state in its name.

What is the University of Pennsylvania?

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20 different countries will accept this currency created in 1992.

What is the Euro?

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In 2020, we travelled to this area of North Carolina just a few short weeks after the hit Netflix series of the same name debuted.

What are the Outer Banks?

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Someone who looks particularly good when cameras are out might be described as this.

What is photogenic?

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1492: Christopher Columbus had to unexpectedly deal with the sinking of this vessel, the biggest of his three ships that he took on his voyage to the New World.

What is the Santa Maria?

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This state is the only state to house two Ivy League schools, coincidentally both starting with the letter 'C'.

What is New York?

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The word for this Vietnamese currency might be considered inappropriate depending on how you use it in America.

What is the dong?

1200

This American girl doll was brutally tortured during a Reid/McCann ski trip in 2019.

Who is McKenna/McKenzie?

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Seeing the number 666 or a star surrounded by a circle might be an indicator of this type of activity.

What is demonic?

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1066: This first King of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey, completing a successful Norman conquest of the island.
Who was William the Conqueror?
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Other than the University of Pennsylvania, this is the only Ivy League school that is not either in New England or New York.

What is Princeton University?
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This German currency was massively hyperinflated under the Weimar Republic post-World War I.

What is the mark?

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During a family trip to Loon Mountain, JD mistakenly thought that one of this item from his pair was stolen from him.

What is a ski pole?

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In a particularly exciting live performance or show, you might see this type of special effect featured, whether it be fireworks or actual fire.

What are pyrotechnics?

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1957: This 17-year-old drummer who would go on to be an international sensation in a few short years recieved his first drum set for Christmas.

Who is Ringo Starr?

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This is the newest Ivy League school, being founded in 1865, and the only one to offer a study abroad program in Qatar.

What is Cornell University?

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Until 1945, the United States printed a $500 bill with this assassinated President appearing on it.

Who was William McKinley?

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This adjective is used to describe the chocolate emporium that the Reids and McCanns dined at for Meghan's 'birthday' at Universal Studios in 2022.

What is toothsome?