Famous Firsts
In 1969, this Apollo 11 commander became the first person to set foot on the Moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
“Thriller,” “Beat It,” and “Billie Jean” were all recorded by this artist.
Who is Michael Jackson?
A wealthy young woman falls for a stranger during an extremely unsuccessful cruise.
What is Titanic?
“Actions speak louder than…” these.
What are words?
This French phrase for the feeling that something has happened before literally means “already seen.”
What is déjà vu?
In 1903, these brothers made the first successful flights of a powered, heavier-than-air machine.
Who are Orville and Wilbur Wright?
Speed, The Matrix, and John Wick all starred this actor.
Who is Keanu Reeves?
A young prince runs away after a family dispute, joins two unemployed strangers, and eventually returns to claim the throne.
What is The Lion King?
People who live in glass houses shouldn’t…” do this.
What is throw stones?
What is a cul-de-sac?
What is origami?
In 1955, this theme park opened its gates for the first time in Anaheim, California.
What is Disneyland?
Hamlet, Macbeth, and Othello are tragedies written by this playwright.
Who is William Shakespeare?
A television star discovers that everyone in his life is an actor except him.
What is The Truman Show?
“A watched pot…” does not do this.
What is boil?
This French expression wishing someone a pleasant trip means “good journey.”
What is bon voyage?
In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first confirmed climbers to reach the summit of this mountain.
What is Mount Everest?
Brazil, Portugal, and Angola all use this as an official language.
What is Portuguese?
A professional enters several people’s dreams to convince a businessman that breaking up his father’s company was his own idea.
What is Inception?
The road to hell is paved with…” these.
What are good intentions?
This Latin phrase encouraging you to enjoy the present means “seize the day.”
What is carpe diem?
In 1997, this computer became the first to defeat a reigning world chess champion in a match.
What is Deep Blue?
Ganymede, Titan, and Callisto are all examples of these orbiting bodies.
What are moons?
A New Orleans marching band treats halftime with the seriousness of international warfare.
What is Drumline?
“The devil you know is better than…” this.
What is the devil you don’t know?
This French term for a dead-end street literally means “bottom of the bag.”
What is a cul-de-sac?