Mindblowers
"D" Talks
'80s Song Lyrics
Christmas
Florida
Board Game History
100

Decca Records rejected signing this band in 1962, saying, "we don't like their sound" & guitars are on the way out

the Beatles

100

A house divided into 2 separate but equal living units

Duplex

100

"So hurry up and bring your jukebox money", this "is a little old place where we can get together"

The Love Shack

100

How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?  

Four


100

Space center located in Florida. 

Kennedy Space Center

100

In the 1950s Parker Brothers took a French game called "Conquest of the World" & turned it into this

Risk

200

This prez' second inaugural address was the shortest in history, only about 30 seconds long, possibly due to bad teeth

Washington

200

To unearth by dragging along the bottom of a body of water

dredge

200

"Shot through the heart and you're to blame, you" do this 

give love a bad name

200

The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on this real life department store.  

Macy's

200

Nicknamed Florida's magic city

Miami

200

While out of work, Alfred Butts created this word game by mixing anagrams with crossword puzzles

Scrabble

300

"Hemp for victory" was a U.S. government slogan to urge farmers to help win this war

World War II

300

A 1961 Disney film greatly contributed to an increase in this dog breed's popularity

Dalmation

300

"We gonna rock down to" this place "and then we'll take it higher"

Electric Avenue

300

In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?

Ebenezer

300

Florida’s largest freshwater lake?

Lake Okeechobee

300

Invented by a wealthy couple while aboard their large boat, this game sounds like a type of boat

Yahtzee

400

There are about 4,000 species of mammals, 8,700 species of birds & 1 million known species of these creatures

insects

400

In the aristocratic pecking order, he's directly below a prince

Duke

400

"Jenny, I've got your number, I need to make you mine, Jenny don't change your number" ...this one

867-5309

400

Which one of Santa's reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?

Cupid

400

Famous highway in the Florida Keys?

Overseas Highway

400

Charles Darrow created this game in the Depression while dreaming of fame, fortune & his summers at the Jersey shore

Monopoly

500

In 2002 the Hormel corporation produced its 6 billionth can of this food

Spam

500

To absorb nutrients, or a collection of published material

digest

500

"But you'll never see the end of the road while you're traveling with me, hey now, hey now, don't" do this

dream it's over

500

According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the eighth day of Christmas?

Eight maids a milking

500

Florida's official state marine mammal. 

Manatee

500

Imported from India, this game had you climbing to God by landing on a virtue, but a serpent ate you on a vice

Snakes and Ladders