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1. If your birthday is on the fifth of March, what is your zodiac sign?

Libra
Cancer
Leo
Pisces

2. What is your birthstone if you are born in the month of March?

Garnet
Ruby
Opal
Aquamarine

3. The month of March is named for which god?

The god of war
The god of music
The god of love
The god of spring

4. If you were born in March, what is your flower?

Hyacinth
Crocus
Tulip
Daffodil

5. The month of March is associated with which culture's god?

Celtic
Gaelic
Norse
Roman

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1. Which formula One Driver was kidnapped in February 1958?

Bob Anderson
Juan Manuel Fangio
Red Amick
Skip Barber

2. What disaster occurred in February 1887 on the Mediterranean resulting in the death of 2, 000 people?

An earthquake
A tsunami
A hurricane
A volcano eruption

3. Which of the following had a subway crash in February 1975 resulting in the death of forty-three people?

New York
London
Tokyo
France

4. In February 1953, what famous scientific/medical breakthrough occurred?

DNA structure discovered
First heart transplant
X-ray machine developed
The iron lung was first used

5. Which famous building was the site of a bombing on the t wenty -sixt h of February, 1993?

Karl Marx's grave
Oklahoma City
World Trade Center
Buckingham Palace

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1. Which famous explorer was killed in Hawaii on the fourteenth of February, 1779?

Charles Darwin
Captain Cook
Francis Drake
John Cabot

2. What solar body did Astronomer Clyde W. Tombaugh discover on the eighteenth of February, 1930?

Saturn
Pluto
Uranus
Callistro

3. Whose Manifesto was published on the twenty-first of February, 1848?

Mao Tse-Tung
Adolph Hitler
Karl Marx
Benito Mussolini

4. Which vaccination was first given to school children on the twenty-third of February, 1954?

Scarlet Fever
Small Pox
Polio
Measles

5. Which Olympian made history by becoming the first person to win five individual medals in February, 1980?

Eric Heiden
Mark Spitz
Michael Phelps
Dorothy Hamil

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1. Approximately how many Valentine's cards are swapped each year?

500,000
1 million
25 million
150 million

2. There are many Saints named Valentine or Valentinus, what do they all have in common?

They were martyrs.
They lived at the same time.
They fought in battles.
Only their names.

3. Some say the holiday is based loosely on what Pagan holiday?

Samhain
Lupercalia
Beltane
Vernal equinox

4. Who first declared February 14th as Valentine's Day?

Julius Caesar
Pope Gelasius
Saint Valentine
President Millard Fillmore

5. In what year did the first written valentines appear?

100
1931
1415
1647

6. What were the first mass-produced valentine cards decorated with?

Original photographs
Ink
Lace and ribbon
Charcoal

7. What is the most popular Valentine's Day gift in the U.S.?

Candy
Jewelry
Flowers
Card

8. What is the top candy purchased for Valentine's Day?

Chocolates
Skittles
Ring Pops
Conversation hearts

9. Which candy company produced the first heart-shaped box of chocolates?

Hershey's
Cadbury
Mars
Haribo

10. What percentage of people will dine out on Valentine's Day?

70%
10%
35%
55%

Submit your answers by Monday, February 15, to be entered into a raffle. Check back the following Tuesday for the answers and a new set of trivia questions.

1. Which US state entered into the union on the 14th of February 1912?

Arizona
Alaska
Hawaii
Washington

2. In February of 1959, whose plane crashed?

Buddy Holly
Carole Lombardi
Rocky Marciano
Glenn Miller

3. Which famous celebrity succumbed to anorexia on the fourth of February 1983?

Karen Carpenter
Lena Zavaroni
Isabelle Caro
Renee Vivien

4. Which band was featured on the Ed Sullivan show on the ninth of February, 1964?

The Rolling Stones
The Who
The Beatles
Elvis Presley

5. Who won the first Medal of Honor for their actions on the thirteenth of February, 1861?

Tasker Bliss
Colonel J. D. Irwin
William Sherman
Peyton March

1. Which player won the most consecutive Super Bowls?

Ken Norton, Jr
Deion Sanders
Tom Brady
Chris Long

2. Who is the oldest player to play in the Super Bowl?

Adam Venatieri
Matt Stover
Payton Manning
Tom Brady

3. Which QB had the highest passing rating in a single Super Bowl game?

Tom Brady
Peyton Manning
Troy Aikman
Phil Simms

4. Who had the most rushing yards in one Super Bowl game?

Emmitt Smith
Franco Harris
Marcus Allen
Timmy Smith

5. Who had the longest rushing TD from scrimmage in a Super Bowl game?

Willie Parker
Colin Kaepernick
John Riggins
Herschel Walker

6. Who had the most receptions in one Super Bowl game?

Jerry Rice
Rob Gronkowski
James White
Michael Irvin

7. Who had the most sacks in one Super Bowl game?

Lawrence Taylor
Reggie White
L.C. Greenwood
Dwight White

8. Who had the longest field goal in a Super Bowl game?

Steve Gostkowski
Steve Christie
Adam Venatieri
Don Chandler

Submit your answers by Monday, February 8, to be entered into a raffle. Check back the following Tuesday for the answers and a new set of trivia questions.