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February KC Trivia

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1. Hallmark first started offering valentine's cards in what year? A) 1913 B) 1927 C) 1931 D) 1939

2. Nuniq, the Kansas City Zoo’s resident polar bear, eats a menu of herring, capelin, trout, polar bear kibble, lard and a selection of fruits and vegetables. Approximately how many pounds of food does Nuniq eat daily? A) 40 B) 38 C) 25 D) 62

3. The Town of Kansas was incorporated by the state of Missouri as the City of Kansas on Feb. 22 of what year? A) 1861 B) 1850 C) 1903 D) 1853

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4. On Feb. 9, 1920, the city council approved a plan to build Kansas City’s Liberty Memorial. How tall is the tower? A) 323 feet B) 217 feet C) 205 feet D) 303 feet

5. What is the most popular valentine candy in Kansas, according to CandyStore.com? A) Conversation hearts B) Chocolate roses C) Heart-shaped box of chocolates D) M&Ms

6. What is the most popular valentine candy in Missouri, according to candystore.com? A) Conversation hearts B) Chocolate roses C) Heart-shaped box of chocolates D) M&Ms

7. If Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on Groundhog Day (Feb. 2), it signals six more weeks of winter. What is this groundhog’s age, according to folklore? A) 175 B) 135 C) 100 D) 500

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8. The Crown Center Ice Terrace is celebrating how many seasons of fun this year? A) 35 B) 45 C) 50 D) 60

Answer Key:

  1. A: 1913
  2. C: 25
  3. D: 1953
  4. B: 217 feet
  5. D: M&Ms
  6. A: Conversation hearts
  7. B: 135
  8. C: 50
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