First Lines
Americana
Fairies
"Bugs"
Geography
100

"Hard by a great forest dwelt a poor woodcutter with his wife & his 2 children".

What is "Hansel & Gretel"?

100

This Stephen Foster song inspired a less famous one called "The Old Folks Are Still At Home".

What is "Swanee River" ("Old Folks At Home")?

100

The one who gives you money for your molars.

What is the tooth fairy?

100

Nervous gnat, or a dance your granddad might have done in the '40s.

What is jitterbug?

100

Once called "El-Khela", the emptiness, it covers about 1/3 of Africa.

What is the Sahara?

200

The 1st 4 words in "The Sound of Music", sung by Julie Andrews.

What is the hills are alive?

200

Jim Bowie may have picked his teeth with this weapon, the "Ark. toothpick", but we don't recommend it.

What is a Bowie knife?

200

Naughty fairies leave changelings in place of these, which they carry off to Fairyland.

What are babies?

200

A camera enthusiast.

What is shutterbug?

200

Though only about 16,000 sq. mi., this European country has over 5000 mi. of canals & navigable rivers.

What is the Netherlands?

300

"There once lived in a sequestered part of...Devonshire, one Mr. Godfrey Nickleby...".

What is Nicholas Nickleby?

300

In 1614, this kidnapped Indian "Princess" was baptized a Christian while being held hostage.

Who is Pocahontas?

300

In Disney's "Cinderella", it's this character who sings "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo".

What is the Fairy Godmother?

300

If you're agog that your orbs pop out, you're this.

What is bug-eyed?

300

Of Tahiti, Samoa, or Guam, the one not in the Western Hemisphere.

What is Guam?

400

"'Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents' grumbled Jo, lying on the rug.".

What is Little Women?

400

Virginia's capitol building boasts the only 1 of these George Washington ever posed for.

What is a statue?

400

“Sweet” role danced by a ballerina in the Nutcracker.

What is the Sugar Plum Fairy?

400

Entomologists who go crazy might be sent here.

What is bug house?

400

1 of 2 rivers that join at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River.

What is (1 of) Allegheny (or Monongahela)?

500

"All children, except one, grow up.".

What is Peter Pan?

500

When Louisiana's governor offered $500 for pirate Jean Laffite's head, Laffite offered $5000 for this.

What is the governor’s head?

500

Cattle & sheep won't it's said, graze inside these round enchantments that appear upon pasture land.

What are fairy circles (fairy rings)?

500

The surrey with the fringe on top.

What is buggy?

500

This mountainous coastal country is South America's 3rd largest in area.

What is Peru?