OOPS | It Happened One March | Trains, Planes, Boats | Broadway Lyrics | And the Winner Is |
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What is the Titanic
This British Ocean liner was touted as unsinkable, but it did just that after it hit an iceberg on April 15, 1912
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Who is Mickey Mantle
On March 1, 1969 after 18 years with the New York Yankees this center fielder and contemporary of Willie Mays and Joe DiMaggio announced his retirement
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What is a sailboat
This type of boat is primarily powered by the wind
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What is tomorrow
In the musical Annie, the sun comes out on this day
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What is Red
The second place winner takes this color ribbon
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What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa
This leaning tower was built on unstable soil in Italy
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What is the Mustang
On March 2, 1966 this auto company celebrated the millionth Mustang to roll off the production line
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What is the cockpit
This is the area on the aircraft where the pilots sit
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What is rich
In Fiddler on the Roof, Zero Mostel sings 'If I were a ...... man"
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What are roses
The winning horse in the Kentucky Derby wins a garland of these flowers
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What is America
Christopher Columbus set sail to China and India, but he accidentally discovered this land instead
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Who is Paul McCartney
On March 11, 1997 this member of the Beatles was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II
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What is a bicycle
This human powered form of transportation consists of a frame, two wheels, a seat, two pedals and a chain.
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What is show business
In Annie Get your Gun, Ethel Merman belts, "There's no business like ............."
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What is gold
This medal is awarded to the first place winner in the Olympic Games
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What is the Telephone
When offered the patent on this invention by Alexander Graham Bell, Western Union turned down the offer because they thought the invention had no value
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What is polio
On March 26, 1953 Dr. Jonas Salk annouced his vaccine against this disease
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What is a train
This form of transportation has been powered by steam, diesel, coal and electricity
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What is Golden Sun
Finish this line from the Sound of Music: Doe a deer a female deer, ray a drop of ..........
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What is bronze
Third place winners in the Olympic games are awarded this medal
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What is the Edsel
The Ford Motor Company lost $250 million dollars on this failed 1950's auto
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What is the Eiffel Tower
On March 31, 1889 this tourist attraction that dominates the Paris skyline opened
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What is the Concorde
This aircraft, now grounded, could travel from the US East Coast to Paris in 3.5 hours
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What is way back when
In Hello Dolly, Carol Channing sings, "The band is playing one of your old fav'rite songs from ........
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What is the Medal of Freedom
The highest civilian honor bestowed on a U.S. citizen by the president is this
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