Keeping You Cool
My name is Frederick McKinley Jones, and I invented the machine that keeps you nice and cool on hot summer days. What did I invent?
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The Mechanically Inclined Inventor
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Going To High Places
My invention makes it easier for people to get to high places without climbing stairs. What did I invent?
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African American Poet Riddle
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Missionary Among Slaves
I lived from 1797 to 1883.
I was a missionary among slaves in New York.
I used my talent of speaker for the slavery movement.
My name was changed by a Quaker family to Van Wagener.
I was a missionary among slaves in New York.
I used my talent of speaker for the slavery movement.
My name was changed by a Quaker family to Van Wagener.
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Fought For Education Riddle
I saw education as the key to improving the lives of African-Americans in the 1900s, and fought to educate my people. Who am I?
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Father Of The Peanut
Some call me the father of the peanut, for I discovered 300 useful things made of the peanut. Who am I?
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Touch Tone Pioneer
This African American pioneer fostered the invention of touch tone phones and the portable fax. Who is it?
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America's First Clock Riddle
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Railroad To Freedom
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A Popular Tropical Fruit
This is a popular tropical fruit
Which is used in a pina colada
Its inside is yellow, sweet and juicy
While the outside of it is much harder
What is this tropical fruit?
Which is used in a pina colada
Its inside is yellow, sweet and juicy
While the outside of it is much harder
What is this tropical fruit?
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Cut Into Chunks
This is yellow on the inside
And is a fruit thats tropical
It can be crushed, cut into chunks
Or rings it is a?
And is a fruit thats tropical
It can be crushed, cut into chunks
Or rings it is a?
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Topping On A Hawaiian Pizza
I have hard skin but Im not a rhinoceros
Im sometimes cut into rings but Im not a tree
Im yellow on the inside but Im not a mango
Im a fruit but Im not a banana
Im a topping on a Hawaiian pizza but Im not ham
What could I be?
Im sometimes cut into rings but Im not a tree
Im yellow on the inside but Im not a mango
Im a fruit but Im not a banana
Im a topping on a Hawaiian pizza but Im not ham
What could I be?
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It's Valentines Day
These flowers can be yellow
And sometimes orange, pink or white
But when its Valentines Day
Giving a red one is most right
What are these flowers?
And sometimes orange, pink or white
But when its Valentines Day
Giving a red one is most right
What are these flowers?
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Seen A Lot On Valentines Day
I can be red, pink, yellow, orange or white, but Im not a crayon
I smell nice but Im not perfume
I get put in water but Im not dirty clothing
I have a stem but Im not a wine glass
I get seen a lot on Valentines Day but Im not a stuffed animal
Do you know what I am?
I smell nice but Im not perfume
I get put in water but Im not dirty clothing
I have a stem but Im not a wine glass
I get seen a lot on Valentines Day but Im not a stuffed animal
Do you know what I am?
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