Moon Phase

What is the name of the phase of the Moon when the size of the illuminated portion is greater than half but not full?

Big Bird

To the nearest foot, how tall is Sesame Street's Big Bird?

Dec. 23rd Holiday

What semi-fictitious holiday is celebrated today with the Airing of Grievances, Feats of Strength, and the Aluminum Pole?

Borborygmus

What is a Borborygmus?

Uniquely Elected President

What US President came into power in 1825 without having won either the popular vote or a majority in the electoral college?

Space Woman

What year was the first woman in space?

Carry Nation

What did Carry Nation(1846 - 1911) frequently attack with her hatchet?

Sleep before Lightbulbs

How many hours of sleep did most people get before Thomas Edison’s electric light was invented?

Brass

Brass is an alloy of what two elements?

Dmitri Mendeleev

Dmitri Mendeleev's achievements include producing the first standard for Russian Vodka and what else?