Across The Sports World
In 1947, this Brooklyn Dodger broke the Major League Baseball color barrier, becoming the first African American to play in the MLB.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
The protagonist of Naruto famously dreams of becoming this, the leader and strongest ninja of the Hidden Leaf Village.
What is Hokage?
Set in the summer of 1962, this nostalgic coming-of-age film features a group of neighborhood ballplayers who must retrieve a Babe Ruth- signed baseball from a giant English Mastiff.
What is The Sandlot?
In the very first Mortal Kombat game, this blue-claw ninja was the only character who could freeze opponents in place.
Who is Sub-Zero?
This "Queen of Christmas" finally reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2019 with her 1994 hit "All I Want for Christmas is You."
Who is Mariah Carey?
In Golf, this term refers to a score of one stroke under par on a single hole.
What is Birdie?
A staple of the early 2000s Adult Swim lineup, this supernatural epic centers on the quest to defeat the shape-shifting collective of demons known as Naraku and features a protagonist whose name literally translates to 'Dog Forest Spirit.'
What is Inuyasha?
In this 1978 musical, John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John play star-crossed lovers who reunite at Rydell High after a summer romance, eventually trading their 'good' and 'bad' reputations during a carnival finale.
What is Grease?
In 1984, this video game was the subject of a major lawsuit by Universal City Studios, who claimed the title infringed on their intellectual property rights to a famous giant movie ape; Nintendo ultimately won the case.
What is Donkey Kong?
In 1957, this "King of Rock and Roll" caused a stir by recording a bluesy version of "Blue Christmas."
Who is Elvis Presley?
This legendary Brazilian soccer player is the only person to have won three FIFA World Cups as a player (1958, 1962, and 1970.)
Who is Pelé?
This 'monstrous' series became a global phenomenon for its mystery-box storytelling, eventually revealing that its setting was not the whole world, but an island called Paradis inhabited by a race known as the Subject of Ymir.
What is Attack on Titan?
Denzel Washington won Best Actor for playing a corrupt Detective Alonzo Harris, who spends 24 hours testing a rookie in this 2001 thriller.
What is Training Day?
This masked, sword-wielding rival of Kirby captains the flying battleship known as the Halberd.
Who is Meta Knight?
This British duo, consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, released the heartbreaking holiday anthem "Last Christmas" in 1984.
Who is Wham!?
This is the only country to have participated in every single FIFA World Cup tournament since its inception in 1930.
What is Brazil?
In My Hero Academia, the legendary hero All Might passes down his quirk, known by this three-word name to his successor Izuku Midoriya.
What is One For All?
In this 2004 Roland Emmerich film, Dennis Quaid treks across frozen wasteland to reach his son in New York City after a sudden 'superstorm' triggers a new Ice Age.
What is The Day After Tomorrow?
This "World Tour" protagonist of Street Fighter 6 is a blonde American MMA fighter who was originally introduced as the final DLC for SFV.
Who is Luke?
This 1951 song by Meredith Wilson describes the sights of the season, specifically noting that "the prettiest sight to see is the holly that will be on your own front door."
What is "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas"?
In 2006, Arsenal became the first London team to reach the Champions League Final after a 0-0 draw in the semi-final second leg against the Spanish "Yellow Submarine."
Who is Villarreal?
In one of the most emotional battles in One Piece, Luffy is forced to fight this cremate over the fate of their broken ship, the Going Merry.
Who is Usopp?
In this 1996 holiday comedy, Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a frantic father competing against a mailman played by Sinbad to find a sold-out 'Turbo-Man' action figure on Christmas Eve."
What is Jingle All the Way?
This 2000 Game Boy Color title was the first to allow players to choose their character's gender and introduced animated Pokemon sprites.
What is Pokemon Crystal?
This traditional Christmas carol, originally titled "Stille Nacht" in German, was first performed on a guitar in 1818 because the church organ was broken.
What is "Silent Night"?