Sights & Sounds
(of Tinsel Town)
(of Tinsel Town)
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)
In what year did the tragic sinking of the Titanic occur?
1912
Which coffeehouse did Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe, and Joey hang out in on the show 'Friends'?
Central Perk
Which city is home to the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia?
Barcelona
What is the theme of this year's DNA camp?
Eternity
What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?
Mariah Carey (All I Want For Christmas Is You)
What year did Apollo 11 successfully land on the Moon?
1969
Who, apart from Penny, is the only main character on the show 'The Big Bang Theory' without a doctorate?
Howard Wolowitz
Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
Canada
In 'Faith vs. Works', the statements of which two individuals were pitted against each other?
Paul and James (the brother of Jesus)
What is the highest-grossing foreign-language film, at the U.S. box office, of all time?
The Passion of The Christ (2004)
In what year did The United States of America declare its independence from British rule?
1776
In the show 'How I Met Your Mother', what is the title of Robin's massive Canadian pop hit?
Let's Go To The Mall
Which African country is home to the most pyramids in the world?
Sudan
Apart from Sanju, how many speakers have we had at RYA this year?
3 (Ps. Daniel, Liza, & Sam)
What singer was born Peter Gene Hernandez?
Bruno Mars
In what year was the first Apple iPhone released?
2007
In the show 'Stranger Things', what is the character Eleven’s birth name?
Jane Ives
Which country features a shipwreck on its national flag?
Bermuda
How many teaching sessions have we had at RYA this year (i.e. not including panels or socials)?
7
Who holds the record for the highest number of Academy Award (Oscar) nominations?
Walt Disney (59)
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
From the show 'The Office', finish Dwight’s security code: “The tea in Nepal is very hot,…”
"…but the coffee in Peru is much hotter."
Busan, formerly called Pusan, is the second most populous city in which Asian country?
South Korea
What was the topic of the first RYA session of the year?
The Christian Identity