What city was FIRST founded in?
Manchester, New Hampshire
Which popular superhero movie franchise featuring the word "HOME" includes a friendly neighborhood mutant?
Spiderman
What is the decimal equivalent of 4/5ths
0.8
This person became the first and, so far, only musician from hip-hop to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music.
Who is Kendrik Lamar?
Its name is a play on “read it,” and it’s a massive online community where you can find everything from genuinely useful advice to some very questionable corners of the internet.
What is Reddit?
Who founded FIRST founded and in what year? (Hint: think albums)
Dean Kamen, 1989
Made for only $750,000, this Curry Barker-directed horror film became a massive 2026 horror box-office hit, earning more than $400 million worldwide.
Obsession
This element uses the symbol Pb because its Latin name is plumbum
Lead
This global girl group was formed through the HYBE x Geffen survival show Dream Academy and is known for songs like “Touch” and “Gnarly.”
What is KATSEYE
This 2020 video game is based on a tabletop RPG created by Mike Pondsmith and takes place in the futuristic metropolis of Night City.
What is Cyberpunk 2077
How many teams are normally on an FRC alliance?
3 Teams
In Banana Fish, what is the name of the young gang leader who becomes the central figure in the investigation surrounding the mysterious drug?
Ash Lynx
What three number TSA rule limits the amount of liquids, gels, and aerosols passengers can bring in their carry-on luggage?
3-1-1 rules
Who was the first winner of American Idol?
Kelly ClarkSON
In this game by Toby Fox, the protagonist Kris can enter a mysterious alternate world known as the Dark World alongside characters including Susie and Ralsei.
How many years have the Nashua Tough Techs been around?
35 Years
This 2025 British crime drama stars Owen Cooper as a 13-year-old boy arrested for the murder of a classmate. The series explores his family, school, and the events surrounding the crime, and Cooper made history by becoming the youngest male actor to win an Emmy for acting.
Adolescence
Although not actually from Panama, what South American country created the Panama hat?
Ecuador
This coming-of-age novel follows Charlie, a shy high school freshman who navigates friendship, love, and growing up through a series of letters.
What is Perks of Being a Wallflower
This 2016 Japanese RPG became famous for its stylish red-and-black aesthetic, jazz soundtrack, and group of rebellious “Phantom Thieves.”
What is Persona 5
What was the name of the first FRC game?
Maize Craze
In the final scene of 10 Things I Hate About You, what brand and model of guitar does Patrick (Heath Ledger) buy for Kat (Julia Stiles)?
Fender Stratocaster
This chemical reaction is responsible for the golden-brown crust on bread, the seared surface of a steak, and the rich flavor of roasted coffee
What is the Maillard reaction?
Founded by Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla, this YouTube channel became famous for comedy sketches and later expanded into shows like Try Not to Laugh and Eat It or Yeet It.
Smosh
Originally launched as an online bookstore, this company was almost named “Cadabra”
Amazon