1974
Since its invention, this life-saving procedure has been used to rescue choking victims. It is often taught in CPR and First Aid courses.
What is the Heimlich maneuver
What is the only compass direction that does not begin the name of a U.S. state?
What is East
The five states with compass directions as part of their name are North Dakota, North Carolina, South Dakota, South Carolina and West Virginia.
It is the most common bird found on world flags (a double-headed one is on Albania's flag).
Ben Franklin described this species as "a bird of poor moral character."
What is the eagle
Our next entertainer was born in New York to Puerto Rican parents. He has sung, danced, and produced - Tell me, baby girl, 'cuz I need to know' - who is he?
Who is Marc Anthony
For what song did Johnny Cash and June Carter win a 1967 Grammy?
What is Jackson
This political scandal involved the administration of U.S. President Richard Nixon from 1971 to 1974 and led to Nixon's resignation
What is the "Watergate scandal"
What mnemonic device helps one to remember the five Great Lakes of Canada and the U.S.?
What is "HOMES"
--Made up of the first letters of the five lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior
It possesses one of the highest metabolisms of warm-blooded vertebrates.
Aztecs believed dead warriors were reborn as them.
Can you name this bird?
What is the hummingbird
This American actor was largely known for his leading roles in Western movies, his gravelly voice, and his distinctive diction. One of his nicknames was The Duke.
Who is John Wayne
Guns were first developed in this country.
What is China.
This team made their first Final Stanley Cup appearance and defeated the Bruins.
Who are the Philadelphia Flyers
In which country, known for its sombreros and piñatas, will you find the Copper Canyon?
What is Mexico
Its name comes from its ability to copy the songs of other birds.
It's the state bird of five southern U.S. states.
Famous novel claims you can "kill all the blue jays you want" but to kill this bird is a sin.
Which of our fine-feathered friends is this?
What is the mockingbird
This next figure in entertainment has almost always been behind the camera - writing, directing, and producing. He created some of his era's most successful movies, including the "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones" franchises.
Who is George Lucas
The locomotor systems (in the body) includes which two systems.
What are the skeletal and muscular.
A top song at the time ---titled "The Way We Were" done by this artist.
Who is Barbra Streisand
This European country with a name that translates to "Black Mountain".
What is Montenegro
Darwin discovered 14 related species on the Galapagos islands.They include bull, gold and purple types.
What bird fits the bill?
What is a finch
The television show "Seinfeld" had several contributors with two first names. Let's focus on two. One was one of the original creators, and the other was a main cast member. They're both known for being bald. Can you name these two men with four first names, collectively?
Who are Larry David and Jason Alexander
Thought to be a cruel emperor of the Roman Empire. It is often said that he was crazy because he pushed to have his horse made a senator. (However, not everyone believes this)
Who is Caligula.
This country became the sixth nation to explode an atomic bomb. "Smiling Buddha" was the assigned code name of this nuclear bomb test.
What is India
There are many types of maps out there - topographical, political, climate, economic and road maps to name a few - but almost all maps have one common symbol on them that indicates the cardinal points, or at minimum where north is. What is it called?
What is a compass rose
Frankie Lemon and the Teenagers sang the following lyrics:
"Why do birds sing so gay
And lovers await the break of day?"
What is this song's title?
What is "Why Do Fools Fall in Love"
If you can't trust a man with two first names, what do you do with a man with three? This American actor is best known for his childhood role as "Doogie Howser" and as a grown-up womanizer on "How I Met Your Mother". Who is this triple threat?
Who is Neil Patrick Harris
Originally, fly fishing lines were made from this.
What is horsehair or silk