It Takes Two
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It is the time of year when people are deciding what vegetables they want to include in their summer gardens. Try matching up these American vegetables to the names they are called in Britain.
- D. Aubergine
- B. Rocket
- C. Spring Onion
- A. Mange Tout
- E. Courgette
- F. Swede
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We are rocking out this month at Home Front Magazine. Try matching up these famous lead singers to the band they sang with.
- F. Queen
- E. Jefferson Airplane
- C. Fleetwood Mac
- A. Aerosmith
- D. The Doors
- B. Blondie
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While Apple Pie is probably the most famous American dessert, other countries have their own delicious confections in which they are known for. Test your global sweet tooth by matching up these international desserts to their country of origin.
- D. Brazil
- F. France
- A. Italy
- B. Russia
- E. Turkey
- C. England
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Match the following musical instruments to the musicians that became famous playing them.
- B. Pete Fountain
- F. Al Hirt
- A. Buddy Rich
- E. John Coltrane
- D. Earl Scruggs
- C. Tommy Dorsey
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Match the following character pairs from classic holiday Christmas movies and television specials.
- D. Frosty
- A. Jacob Marley
- F. Clarence
- E. Charlie Brown
- B. Ralphie
- C. Doris Walker
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Match the following actors to the famous characters they played on classic television shows from decades past.
- C. Robert Young
- D. Richard Chamberlain
- E. Chad Everett
- A. Vince Edwards
- F. DeForest Kelley
- B. Alan Alda
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Can you pair the following descriptions to the color that matches?. Robert Young
- D. Red
- A. Black
- E. Yellow
- F. Green
- B. Orange
- C. Blue
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Try to match up the following White House dogs to their US President master.
- B. President Clinton
- E. President Ford
- F. President Obama
- A. President H.W. Bush
- D. President George W. Bush
- C. President Reagan
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Try to pair the names of these celebrity spokespeople with the products they endorsed.
- D. Hanes Beautymist Pantyhose
- E. Playtex 18 Hour Bras & Girdles
- F. Calvin Klein Jeans
- A. Polident
- B. Mr. Coffee
- C. American Express Travelers Cheques
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See if you can pair the names of these famous cartoon cats to the hints that match.
- C. Lasagna
- F. Bag of Tricks
- A. Alice In Wonderland
- E. Geppetto & Pinocchio
- B. Sufferin’ Succotash
- D. Winnie The Pooh
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For June, Home Front Magazine tests your familiarity with abstract word pairings. See if you can match up the following word pairs that belong together.
- C. Will
- F. Power
- D. Strength
- E. Pain
- A. Trust
- B. Deception
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Springtime is the time of year for many marriages. See if you can match up the following celebrity couples who were once married.
- D. Lyle Lovett
- E. Nicolas Cage
- F. Richard Gere
- C. Dennis Rodman
- B. Andre Agassi
- A. Sean Penn
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Try to match up these well-known business duos. This should be an easy puzzle for all our readers who love to shop.
- D. Decker
- C. Fitch
- E. Gabbana
- A. Gamble
- F. Noble
- B. Jerry
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Did you know that many states have an official fruit or berry? See if you can match these mouth-watering fruits with their official state.
- A. Oregon
- F. Utah
- E. New Hampshire
- D. Florida
- B. Texas
- C. Idaho
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Test your memory by trying to match the following well-known 1970s sitcom male characters with their occupations. Good luck!
- B. Architect
- D. Hardware Store Owner
- A. News Anchorman
- E. Advertising Agent
- F. Photographer
- C. Dock Foreman
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Since most of us overdid it during the holidays, our 2017 goals may include improvements in health and exercise. Try to pair these health-related descriptions to the names of those who famously match them.
- B. Jack LaLanne
- E. Suzanne Somers
- A. Jane Fonda
- F. Richard Simmons
- C. Marilyn Mnroe
- D. Arnold Schwarzenegger
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While most American children call the white-bearded man who brings gifts on Christmas Eve Santa, he is known by other names around the world. Try to match these names to their country of origin.
- D. The Netherlands
- A. France
- E. England
- F. Russia
- C. Italy
- B. Spain
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Try to match these famous musical duos popular during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.
- D. Tina (Turner)
- E. Dave
- A. Karen (Carpenter)
- F. Bill Medley (Righteous Brothers) – not actual brothers!!
- B. Garfunkel
- C. Phil (Everly Brothers)
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Celebrate Halloween by trying to match these famous actors with the monsters/creatures they portrayed.
- F. Frankenstein
- E. The Fly
- A. Dracula
- B. Hunchback Of Notre Dame
- C. The Man With Two Heads
- D. The Wolf Man
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We celebrate this “back to school” time of year by testing your knowledge of the following famous real-life teachers.
- C. Meathead
- B. Kitten
- F. Lumpy
- E. Half-Pint
- D. Little Buddy
- A. Hot Lips
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To honor the upcoming 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Home Front Magazine tests your knowledge of U.S. male and female Olympic gold medalists from past summer games. See if you can match up these famous winners with the sport they received a gold medal in.
- B. Athletics (Track & Field)
- F. Gymnastics
- E. Swimming
- A. Volleyball
- D. Diving
- C. Cycling
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With Great Britain going through some challenging times this summer, Home Front Magazine pays tribute to the 1960s music phenomenon known as the British Invasion. While the Beatles were arguably the most well-known group during this era, there were many others. See if you can match the following lead singers to the British bands they fronted.
- E. The Animals
- D. The Who
- F. The Kinks
- C. The Hollies
- B. Herman’s Hermits
- A. The Rolling Stones
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The summer just doesn’t feel like the summer without a visit to your favorite amusement park. This month Home Front Magazine goes retro. See if you can pair the following old fashioned amusement parks to the states they are in.
- B. New Hampshire
- E. Pennsylvania
- F. New York
- A. Wisconsin
- C. Colorado
- D. California
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To celebrate the coming of Spring 2016, we ask you to test your knowledge by pairing the names of animals with their offspring. Try to match up the following obscure animals with their babies.
- C. Kit
- F. Cria
- B. Nymph
- A. Fledgling
- E. Infant
- D. Shoat
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Try to match up the following musicians with the city they were born in.
- B. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- D. Duluth, Minnesota
- A. Tuscan, Arizona
- C. Saginaw, Michigan
- E. Seattle, Washington
- F. Baltimore, Maryland
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To celebrate Easter and the anticipated coming of spring, Home Front Magazine takes a look at some well-known fictional rabbits/bunnies. Try to match up the following hop-a-long characters with their counterparts
- C. Farmer McGregor
- A. Winnie The Pooh
- F. Alice
- B. Elmer Fudd
- D. Jessica Rabbit
- E. Bambi
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This month, Home Front Magazine takes a look at character couples from well-known musicals. See if you can match up the following female characters from popular musicals with their male counterparts.
- D. Tony (West Side Story)
- F. Daddy Warbucks (Annie)
- A. Harold (The Music Man)
- B. Danny (Grease)
- C. Seymour (The Little Shop of Horrors)
- E. Sky (Guys and Dolls)
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As December comes to a close and January begins, football fans often take part in the tradition of watching the College Bowl games. The following is a list of the more famous College Bowls and the cities that host them. Try your luck at matching these up.
- D. Pasadena
2- E. Miami
3- B. Orlando
4- A. New Orleans
5- C. Tempe/Glendale
6- F. Dallas/Arlington
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The following holiday characters bring back warm memories of snuggling in front of the tv sharing the festive season. See if you can match up these iconic characters.
1- C. Clarice
2- F. Sally Brown
3- A. Jessica
4- D. Karen
5- B. Cindy Lou Who
6- E. Mary Hatch
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A perfect way to celebrate the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday is to talk about pie. Try matching up these descriptions to their respective pies.
1.-D. Boston Creme Pie
2- C. Apple Pie
3- B. Pumpkin Pie
4- F. Key Lime Pie
5- A. Shoofly Pie
6- E. Mincemeat Pie
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For many beer lovers. October means “Octoberfest” and the chance to try different brands and flavors of beer made available throughout the month. In celebration of beer with a more traditional taste, match up the following popular beer brands to their country of origin.
1.-F. The Netherlands
2- A. Jamaica
3- C. Canada
4- E. Ireland
5- B. Thailand
6- D. Mexico
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Since the month of September is back to school time for many kids across the country, we thought it would be fun to test your television knowledge by matching up popular sitcoms with the fictional schools their teenage characters attended. Good luck and hope you get an A+.
1.D. Bayside High
2- F. James Buchanan High
3- E. McKinley Senior High
4- C. Jefferson High
5- A. Westfield High
6- B. Brooklyn Heights High School
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August 12th is “Middle Child’s Day” honoring those kids who miss out on the perks that come with being the first born and the attention that comes with being the baby. See if you can match the first name to the last name of these famous sitcom middle children.
1. E. Anderson (Father Knows Best)
2. F. Conner (Roseanne)
3. B. Brady (The Brady Bunch)
4. C. Bradley (Petticoat Junction)
5. A. Partridge (The Partridge Family)
6. D. Cunningham (Happy Days)
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From your favorite summetime movie classics, see if you can pair the male and female character names of these iconic couples.
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Match the correct flower to the following description:
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Match up the following comedy duos.
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See if you can match the following military nicknames to the individuals they belong to.
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Pair the following nicknames with their matching U.S. City.
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Match the following special Winter holidays with the days on which they fall.
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Match the following numerical descriptions with their corresponding number.
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The games played during childhood can bring about some great memories of carefree days. See if you can match the following classic games with their descriptions.
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Celebrate Mother’s Day by matching the following famous mother-daughter pairs.
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See if you can match these past presidents with their vice presidents.
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