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2021 New Year's Trivia
2021 New Year's Trivia
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Ring in 2021 with these fun facts for family and friends.
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1
What was the most popular 2020 New Year's Eve resolution
Lose weight
Make more money
Exercise more
Don't get Covid
2
What was the total cost of the US coronavirus economic stimulus package - AKA the CARES Act?
$750 billion
$12 billion
$180 billion
$2.2 trillion
3
How much of the world's population was estimated to be in lockdown in the early days of the pandemic?
four in five people
one in five people
two in five people
three in five people
4
When did the New Year's Eve Ball first drop in Times Square?
1900
1898
1933
1907
5
The Dutch believe that eating what on New Year's Day will bring good luck?
Sugar
Chocolate
Waffles
Donuts
6
When did partiers first celebrate New Year's Eve in Times Square?
1904
1900
1895
1907
7
In what year was January 1 officially declared the first day of the new year?
20 B.C.
100 B.C.
62 B.C.
46 B.C.
8
The first New Year's Eve Ball weighed in at just over 1000 pounds.
True
False
9
What Materials made up the first Times Square New Year's Eve Ball?
Plastic
Silver and Gold
Iron and wood
Glass
10
Who was the first broadcast host of Times Square New Year's Eve celebration?
Benny Goodman
Guy Lombardo
Tommy Dorsey
Glenn Miller
11
In Spain, 12 of what type of food is eaten at midnight on New Year's Even for good luck?
Grapes
Churros
Biscuits
Figs
12
The Time's Square New Year's Eve Ball is 12 feet in diameter.
False
True
13
When did LED lights first appear o the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball?
1995
2007
2015
2001
14
Immigrants from what country introduced the New Year Baby to the United States?
Belgium
Germany
France
Spain
15
When was the Gregorian calendar first officially used in Western Countries?
1482
1382
1282
1582
16
How many versions of the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball have there been to date?
7
10
1
15
17
How many light bulbs covered the first Times Square New Year's Eve Ball?
1000
500
100
10 really big ones
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What do people in Southern United States eat for good luck on New Year's Eve?
Fried chicken
Black-eyed peas
Sweet potato pie
Collard greens