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Famous Firsts
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Does Anyone Pay Attention at Sunday Study
100

In 1620, the Pilgrims braved a grueling ten-week sea voyage to the New World on this famous vessel.

What is the Mayflower?

100

Josh went to university in this insomniac city, where he studied how to waste $100k.

What is New York City?

100

This baseball legend broke the color barrier by becoming the first black MLB player in 1947.

Who is Jackie Robinson?

100

Founded in 1955 in San Bernardino, CA, this restaurant chain is known for its famous arches.

What is McDonalds?

100
This much-requested premium donut is Jessie's favorite flavor.

What is jelly-filled?

200

The Pilgrims would likely not have survived their second winter without the help of this English-speaking Patuxet guide.

Who is Squanto?

200

Josh was named after two Biblical heroes, his first name after Moses's attendant and his middle name after this famous shepherd.

Who is David?

200

This tech giant made history as the first company worth $1T in August, 2018.

What is Apple?

200

This trendy asset gained widespread popularity after its invention by founder Nakamoto in 2009, and has been described as a kind of 'digital gold'.

What is Bitcoin?

200

This early church hero served in the Jerusalem Pop-Up Pantry before his untimely death at the hands of Saul of Tarsus.

Who is Steven?

300

This amino acid is commonly blamed for the after-dinner sluggishness following the Thanksgiving meal.

What is tryptophan?

300

Josh has three siblings, including a younger sister with this unusual nickname.

What is Sparkie?

300

This good girl became the first space-traveler to orbit the Earth aboard a Soviet spacecraft in November, 1957.

Who is Laika?

300

This tricky President is blamed for taking the US off the gold standard in 1971.

Who is Richard Nixon?

300
When challenged by the Pharisees over the poll tax, Jesus gave a lesson using this object before instructing his followers to "give to God what what belongs to God."

What is a silver coin (denarius)?

400

An official date for Thanksgiving wasn't recognized by law until 1941 under this handicapped president.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

400

In order to earn his Fine Art minor, Josh was required to take this (stupid) class in the Spring of his junior year.

What is Art History?

400

This military man became the first American President to die in office, only thirty-two days into his term.

Who is William Henry Harrison?

400

At the end of the S.E. Hinton novel The Outsiders, Johnny Cade reminds this character to 'stay gold'.

Who is Ponyboy?
400

In the book of Jonah, Jonah runs away after God instructs him to preach against this heathen city.

What is Nineveh?

500
In 1926, President Coolidge was given this unusual present to be served for his Thanksgiving meal. However, his family adopted the critter and named their new family member Rebecca.

What is a raccoon?

500

This Brazilian company manufactures Josh's black shoes that are totally not feminine.

What is Cariuma?

500

In 1967, this lawyer was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson to become the first black Supreme Court Justice.

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

500

The California Gold Rush began in 1848 when carpenter James Marshall found gold flakes in this river near Coloma, CA.

What is the American River?

500

In the story of Ruth, Ruth asks Boaz to marry her by referring to this Old Testament law.

What is Levirate marriage?