Sports
This is the fastest sport in the world.
What is F1?
In 1994, WIRED magazine described this 4-letter word as an idea leaping “from mind to mind … as viruses leap from body to body.”
What is a meme?
This is peter parker’s aunt
Who is Aunt May?
This month is named after a Latin word meaning “purification” due to a Roman festival of purification that takes place in this time
What is February?
This actress said, "In the first Harry Potter film, if you watch carefully in some scenes, you can see me mouthing Harry and Ron's lines."
Who is Emma Watson?
Basketball players learn not to move this foot, the term for the axle around which a wheel turns.
What is a pivot?
This city was destroyed in 79 CE because of Mount Vesuvius.
What is Pompeii?
This is a gathering place for commerce and social life in many Spanish cities.
What is a Plaza Mayor?
K2, the second largest mountain in the world, borders what two countries?
What are China and Pakistan?
This movie prompted the Google searches: "Makeup that makes you look like a rock"; "Panem child labor laws"; "are these berries I found poisonous?".
What is The Hunger Games?
In the NFL, each of these measures 10 yards by 53 1/3 yards.
What is an end zone?
From a flowering plant, the Aztecs used it as a chocolate enhancer and the Spanish called it this, meaning “little pod.”
What is vanilla?
This word comes from a French word meaning “help” or “help me” and it is a distress signal for boats and planes
What is "Mayday"?
This country’s flag features just two colors, red and yellow, with a yellow star in the center
What is Vietnam?
This catchphrase of Ed McMahon was uttered with creepy efficiency in The Shining
What is "here's johnny?"
This West Coast team is the only one whose team city and name are both in Spanish.
Who are the San Diego Padres?
A Norse explorer thought to set foot on America before Christopher Columbus.
Who is Leif Erikson?
This famous condiment was thought to have been in 1756 by a French chef, made by emulsifying egg and oil.
This common dance move, popular in many forms of social dance, comes from the french word meaning “back to back” where dancers pass each other while linking arms.
What is Do Si Do?
The license plate ECTO-1 appears in movies featuring this title team.
What is Ghostbusters?
In 2008 Sue Bird helped the U.S. win its fourth straight Olympic gold medal in this sport.
What is basketball?
It’s the only country that borders both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf.
What is Iran?
This island comes from the latin “insula maior” which means “larger island”.
What is Mallorca?
This influential 90s rapper is known for hits California Love and Changes.
Who is Tupac?
Ed Asner voiced Carl Fredricksen in this Pixar film that ballooned to $700 million-plus at the box office.
What is Up?