Starts with B

Starts With "B"

1. Is there a state in the U.S.A that begins with the letter "B" (no)

2. Famous Blues singer who had a guitar named "Lucille". (BB King)
(other hints: 1)Time magazine listed him as the number 3 most famous electric guitar player of all time) 2) Songs include "Rock Me Baby", "Lucille" & "When Love Comes to Town'

3. 1960's band that enjoyed "Surfing the U.S.A, riding in their "Little Deuce Coupe" and hanging with "California Girls". (Beach Boys)
(hints: 1) 3 of them are brothers - last name is Nelson. 2) Their songs include "Don't worry Baby" & Good vibrations.

4. Fluttering insect that derives from a caterpillar. (Butterfly)

5. 1950's singer whose real name was "Jiles Perry Richardson Jr." - died in a plane crash in 1959. (Big Bopper)
Hints: Best known for the song "Chantilly Lace". Other hits included "Little Red Riding Hood")

6. Popular 1950's singer that  died in the same plane crash as the Big Bopper & Richie Valens. (Buddy Holly)
(hints: 1)His last name is what you would deck the halls with at Christmas time. His first name is another word for friend.
2)his songs included "That'll be the day" and "Peggy Sue"

7. A type of singing voice (bass) (hints:1) also a type of fiddle. 2)Deeper than tenor

8. The singing voice that's lower than bass (baritone)


9. Cleveland football team (Browns)

10. Sport that consists of people trying to get home. (baseball) (hints: 1)America's pastime. 2)played on a diamond)

11. Indoor winter sport that was invented by a Canadian. (basketball) (hints: 1) Usually played by very tall people 2)Team names include the cavaliers & the Magic. )

12. Peace loving children's book character named Ferdinand. What type of animal is he? (bull) (hints: 1) and male cow 2)the name of Chicago's basketball team)

13. Dog who was the logo for Hush Puppy shoes (basset hound) (hint:  Sad looking dog w/very very long ears.

14. A shoe company that used a pit bull and a boy as its logo (buster brown) (hint: also a comic strip character in the early 1900's 2) the dog's name is "Tigh")

15. Abraham Lincoln's assassin. (john wilkes booth)

16. The kind of dog that Snoopy is (beagle) (hint: small hunting dog with floppy ears)

17. Animal advocate who also hosted the Price is Right for many years. (bob barker) (hints: 1)he was also the host of "Truth or Consequences".  2)his last name is what a dog does)

18. Noise that a dog makes (bark)

19. Freedom ringer in Philadelphia (liberty bell)(hint: has a big crack in it.)

20. Potassium rich fruit (banana) (hint:1) it's yellow. 2)Monkeys love them)

21. Inventor of the telephone. (Alexander graham bell) (hint: his last name is the same as the "freedom ringer in Philadelphia)

22. First name of the lady who wrote "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" (Beatrix) (hint: last name is Potter)

23. "Fahrenheit 451" author's last name. (Bradbury) (hints: 1)science fiction writer 2)first name is Ray)

24. Millionaire Mr. Wayne's secret identity (Batman) (hints: 1)he hangs out with Robin in a cave 2) he has a really cool car 3) he'd be lost without his utility belt)

25. Batman's real first name (Bruce) (hints: rhymes w/juice 2)also the first name of movie actor who's last name is Willis)

26. Muhammad Ali's sport. (Boxing) (hint: senseless violence in a ring)

27. Muhammad Ali's quote: "float like a ______. Sting like a ______" (butterfly;bee)

28. 1970's TV show about a blended family and their housekeeper "Alice" (the Brady bunch) (hints:1) 3 boys and 3 girls 2)"Marcia Marcia Marcia"

29. Actress who played "Maude" (Bea Arthur) (hint:1) she was also a "golden girl"2)Her first name is sounds like the buzzing insect that makes honey)

30. Rio De Janeiro's country (Brazil) (Hint: also a type of nut)

31. The true form of margarine (butter) (hint:1) you may put this on toast 2)Made with a churn)

32. A very rich thick type of milk (butter milk) (hint: also made with a churn)

33. What toast begins as (bread) (Hint: wheat, white or rye?)

34. Children's book by Dr. Seuss that has an anti-war message. (the butter battle book) (hints: 1)Zooks & Yooks )

35. Revolutionary war traitor (benedict Arnold) (hint: shares his name w/a tasty breakfast dish with hollandaise sauce)

36. Women's magazine that features beautiful houses and landscapes (Better Homes & Garden)

37. A dwarf tree or shrub that is patiently pruned (bonsai) (hint: originates in Japan)

38. 1930's big eyed cartoon character (Betty Boop) (hint: 1)thought to be a caricature of Clara Bow. 2)flapper girl)

39. Big shopping day after Thanksgiving (Black Friday)

40. Well known band of the 60's that shares its name with a bug (beatles) (Hint: George, paul, john & ringo)

41. City in Maryland (Baltimore) (hint: known for its Inner Harbor and the Orioles)

42. Type of primate that has a red bottom (baboon) (rhymes with bassoon)

43. Woodwind instrument (bassoon) (rhymes with baboon)

44. May be filled with hot air or helium (balloon) (rhymes w/buffoon)

45. Another name for a clown or a jester (buffoon) (rhymes w/balloon)

46. Outdoor cooking method (barbeque)(hint: popular in the summertime 2)also a type of sauce)

47. What a skeleton is made of (bones) (1)adults have 206. Smallest one is in the ear)

48. The test one must take to become a lawyer (bar exam) (or where to get a beer)






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