ALL-TIME SPORTS GREATS
This Argentinian footballer has won the most Ballons d'Or with 8 and cemented his legacy by winning the 2022 World Cup
Who is Leonel Messi?
This three-manned mission completed JFK’s goal of putting a man on the moon and effectively ended the Space Race
What is Apollo 11?
Released in the U.K. in 1966, Action Man was a British version of this toy figure
What is G.I Joe?
"Nuthin' But A 'G' Thang" is a classic collab between Snoop Dogg & this man
Who is Dr. Dre?
Napoleon's occupation in 1812, the Khodynka Tragedy
What is Moscow?
Dominating Canadian politics for almost half a century, this man was Prime Minister for 19 years and was the first
Who is John A. Macdonald
Known as “The Great One”, this hockey superstar recently had his all-time goal record broken by Alexander Ovechkin
Who is Wanye Gretzky?
The Moon might be the original, but this satellite was the first thing humans sent into orbit
What is Sputnik?
These large plastic rings from Wham-O were banned for a time in Japan for promoting indecent behaviour
What are Hula-Hoops?
Krist Novoselic provided the bassline on "Come As You Are" & other hits by this trio
Who are Nirvana?
Sacked in 390 B.C.,455 A.D.,1527 A.D
What is Rome?
The three British North American provinces united into the Dominion of Canada in this year
What is 1867?
The first recipient of MLB’s Rookie of the Year award, this baseball player was the first Black man to break through baseball’s colour barrier
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Actually a fleet of 6, this NASA program was the first to use reusable boosters
What is the Space Shuttle program?
The original version of this board game was called Murder, had 10 suspects & poison was one of the weapons
What is Clue?
Rosa Parks sued this duo for using her name on a 1998 hit, but it still made Rolling Stone's list of the 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs
Who are Outkast?
Oil discovered there in 1901, the Black Wall Street massacre in 1921
What is Tulsa?
Canadians always like to remind their U.S neighbours that they burned the White House in this war
What is the War of 1812?
Even though he coached the New England Patriots to a record 6 Super Bowl rings, this coach somehow didn't become a first ballot Hall of Famer this January
Who is Bill Belichick?
This pair of probes went on a “Grand Tour” to the outermost planets although only the second probe visited all four gas giants
What is/are Voyager?
When Monopoly was introduced in the 1930s, the original 6 tokens included a boot, a thimble & this other item you can wear
What is a top hat?
"Hey! Ho! Lets go!" are the opening words of their 1976 self-titled, genre-defining debut album
Who are the Ramones?
The Beer Hall Putsch, a massacre at the 1972 Olympic games
What is Munich?
Louis Riel led the Métis in this rebellion, which ultimately led to his conviction of treason and his execution by hanging
What is the North-West Rebellion?
Dominating the paint at 7’1, this center holds the NBA record for most rebounds in a game at 55 and most points in a game at 100; both are considered unbreakable
Who is Wilt Chamberlain?
Originally meant to work for 92 days, careful operation let this Mars rover to last 57 times its original lifespan
What is Opportunity?
The word “Lego” is based on the Danish phrase “leg godt”, meaning this in English
What is play well?
"Empire State Of Mind" was a hit for Jay-Z & Alicia Keys; "N.Y. State Of Mind" is a classic by this 3-letter man who feuded with Jay
Who is Nas?
A more than 1,400-day siege from 1992 to 1996, an assassination of a man born in Graz, Austria
What is Sarajevo?
This future island province rejected joining Confederation in 1869; it wouldn't join until 1949
What is Newfoundland?