- On Aug. 5, 1924, what comic strip about a girl debuted?
- What pants are named for an island?
- Brown bears live with their mother for how many years: one, three or six?
- On Aug. 6, 1890, “Cy” Young pitched his first game as a pro; what did his nickname mean?
- Is a coconut a nut?
- What country has won the World Cup in soccer five times?
- What First Lady wrote a newspaper column called “My Day”?
- On Aug. 7, 2007, who beat Hank Aaron’s career home run record?
- Most caves are formed in what kind of rock: granite, limestone or gneiss?
- What playwright was associated with the Globe Theatre and the group of actors called the Lord Chamberlain’s Men?
- On Aug. 8, 1984, the Massachusetts Bay Colony charter was stolen from what building in Boston that is now a National Historic Park?
- This August, for the first time in decades, what cat is being returned to India’s wild forests?
- In what country would you find a traditional music instrument called a didgeridoo?
- August 9 is National Book Lovers Day; what is a bibliophile?
- What children’s book series inspired a sport?
- During the 1936 Sumer Olympics in Berlin, in what sport did Jessie Owens win four gold medals?
- August 10 is National S’mores Day; Rev. Sylvester Graham, who inspired graham flour products, died in what Massachusetts city with the Calvin Coolidge House?
- What Austrian dance was once called the forbidden dance due to its body contact?
- What did golf balls used to be made of?
- On Aug. 11, 1934, what prison known as “The Rock” opened?