History's Biggest "Oops"
Geography Without a Passport
Potent Potables
Around the Solar System
Say That Again?
100

This luxury ship proved that "unsinkable" was less of a guarantee and more of a suggestion.

What is the Titanic?

100

This river flows through Cairo before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea.

What is the Nile River?

100

This citrus fruit is traditionally wedged into a bottle of Corona. It's also useful if life gives you too many beers.

What is a lime?

100

This dwarf planet was demoted in 2006, and it's still not over it.

What is Pluto?

100

"That's one small step for man…" came from this astronaut.

Who was Neil Armstrong?

200

The 1986 nuclear disaster occurred at this Ukrainian power plant.

What is Chernobyl?

200

Reykjavík is the capital of this volcanic island nation.

What is Iceland?

200

This spirit is distilled primarily from sugarcane or molasses and stars in a mojito.

What is rum?

200

This planet is famous for its Great Red Spot, which has been storming longer than most countries have existed.

What is Jupiter?

200

"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee" is associated with this boxing legend

Who was Muhammad Ali?

300

The city buried by Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 had almost no time to update its evacuation plan.

What is Pompeii?

300

Bolivia shares Lake Titicaca with this neighboring country.

What is Peru?

300

The "I" in IPA stands for this adjective, not "Aggressively Hoppy"—though many drinkers might disagree.

What is India?

300

Olympus Mons, the tallest volcano in the Solar System, is found on this planet.

What is Mars?

300

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself" was said by this U.S. president.

Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt?

400

This French king reportedly lost his head over public relations.

Who was Louis XVI?

400

The Bosporus Strait separates the European and Asian portions of this country.

What is Turkey?

400

Juniper berries give this spirit its signature flavor.

What is gin?

400

Halley's Comet returns to the inner Solar System about every this many years.

What is 76 years?

400

"Give me liberty, or give me death!"

Who was Patrick Henry?

500

This disastrous battle in 1876 saw General Custer badly underestimate his opponents.

What is the Battle of Little Bighorn?

500

This African nation's capital, Addis Ababa, sits more than 7,700 feet above sea level.

What is Ethiopia?

500

Bourbon must be made from at least 51% of this grain

What is corn?

500

Saturn's largest moon, larger than Mercury, is this one.

What is Titan?

500

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."

Who was Lao Tzu?

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