The Big Leagues
This Canadian is considered the undisputed GOAT of Hockey
Wayne Gretzky
** Bonus **
Which current player broke Gretzky's goalscoring record?
The Iliad, The Lord of The Rings, and The Odyssey are considered what kind of poems?
A) Legends
B) Epics
B) Epics
Something that happens very rarely, happens Once I.A.B.M
Once in a blue moon
This culture's mythology believes that the world is a tree, called Yggdrasil, with 9 interconnected worlds as branches
Norse
Which country do the Galapagos Islands belong to?
Ecuador
Ronaldo (670m) and Messi (511m) are two of the three most followed people on Instagram. Who's the only other celebrity with more than 400m followers?
Selena Gomez
** Bonus **
Who's in 4th place, only 9m away from 400m?
When an author gives hints about an event that will happen later in the story
Foreshadowing
To argue against a point in which you believe, you are P.D.A
Playing devil's advocate
Quetzalcoatl is the feathered serpent deity of creation in a Mesoamerican culture that was located in what is now Mexico
Aztec
The Tallest Mountain in the world is the Famous Mount Everest in Nepal. What's the 2nd tallest mountain in the world?
K2
** BONUS **
What country is K2 located in?
This now controversial American rapper and designer made his billion dollar fortune by producing hit albums such as The College Dropout, Graduation, and MBDTF, as well as at one point having the highest selling sneakers in LV, Nike, and Adidas.
Kanye West
** Bonus **
Where did Kanye West grow up?
Tony Soprano is not the first example of this type of protagonist, but he's crediting with making them much more palatable in American media. Walter White, Don Quixote, and Dexter are other famous examples
Antihero
What word connects these four other words?
water, proof, melon, shed
Water
The God of the Underworld in Egyptian mythology
A) Ra
B) Horus
C) Anubis
D) Osiris
D) Osiris
** BONUS **
Who is the wife of Osiris?
This southern European capital sits at the highest altitude in the continent
Andorra la Vella
Despite pushing hateful "America First" propaganda, Elon Musk was actually born is which country?
South Africa
** BONUS **
Musk worked with Hoffman (LinkedIn), Theil (Palantir), Chen (YouTube) and others to create this online payment company
"Less is more" and "The only constant in life is change" are examples of what?
Paradoxes
What word connects these four other words?
power, shoe, back, play
Horse
In Norse mythology, when a warrior dies in battle, they can be elected to join Odin's great hall, where after they can enter ________
Valhalla
** Bonus **
Which female deities are known as the "choosers of the slain," the ones who elect which warriors can enter Odin's hall
The biggest of the 'stan countries by area
A) Turkmenistan
B) Uzbekistan
C) Kyrgyzstan
D) Kazakhstan
D) Kazakhstan
** Bonus **
List the other 'stan countries
This Japanese baseball player is considered by many to be the GOAT and is only 31 years old. In 2023, he signed a 10 year, 700 million dollar contract with his current team.
Shohei Otani
** BONUS **
Who does he play for?
"BUZZ" "POP!" "WHAM!" "SPLAT!" and "MEOW" are all examples of this difficult to spell word
Onomatopoeias
*** BONUS ***
If you spelled it correctly, double points
When everything seems to wrong all at the same time, we say W.I.R.,I.P
When it rains, it pours
In Japanese mythology, supernatural spirits are known as the ______. Some examples are:
The Kappa: Turtlelike
The Tengu: Birdlike
The Oni: With horns and fangs
The Yokai
These two African and European countries are the only two countries in the world that share the same flag
Chad and Romania