Niagra falls
Hattie Wyatt Caraway
LASIK
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100

What has Niagra Falls been known for generations as?

The Honeymoon capital of the world 

100

What was HWC's nickname? Why?

Silent Hattie; because she seldom spoke in the Senate chambers 

100

What does the term LASIK stand for?

Laser-assisted in-situ Keratomileusis 

100

How many holes are there on a golf course?

Eighteen.

100

What has hands but can not clap?


a clock 

200

What's the name of the boat that takes tourists around the river below Niagra?

The Maid of the Mist 

200

What is HWC known for?

She was the first women elected to the US Senate 

200

What does the word laser stand for?

Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

200

If you boil water you get?

Steam.

200

What has to be broken before you can use it?


an egg

300

What year did Princess Diana visit the falls with her sons?

1991

300

What did she often do at the beginning of her career?

sit and knit or play crossword puzzles 

300

True or False? Lasers cut out Tissue

False; the vaporize cells 

300

Which was the country that first made the use of paper money? .

China

300

What belongs to you but other people use it more than you?

your name

400

How old was the school teacher that road the falls in a wooden barrel? 

63

400

What achievement did HWC have in 1943?

She became president of the Senate committee 

400

What are the two processes approved for laser eye surgery?

LASIK & PRK

400

What is special about this sentence? “the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” 

It uses every letter in the alphabet 

400

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

a secret

500

What's the actual name of the Canadian side of Niagra Falls?

Horseshoe Falls 

500

What did the Senate do for HWC on her last day in office?

They gave her a standing ovation 

500

Why is LASIK the more commonly done that PRK surgery?

PRK is painful while LASIK is only slightly discomforting

500

What is the world’s most popular spectator sport?

Auto Racing.

500

What goes up but never comes down?

age