U.S. Presidents
In 1998, Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison in The New Yorker called him "the first Black president."
Who is Bill Clinton?
The Continental Congress declared him a tyrant who trampled the colonists' rights as Englishmen when they declared their independence on July 2, 1776.
Who is King George III?
Who is Dr. Seuss?
This promiscuous British agent made his film debut in 1962.
Who is James Bond?
The longest-running scripted American primetime television series
What is The Simpsons?
The only U.S. president to serve two discontinuous terms
Who is Grover Cleveland?
A major figure of the Cuban Revolution, he was ultimately captured by CIA-assisted Bolivian forces and summarily executed.
Who is Che Guevara?
Her skepticism rounds out Mulder's credulity.
Who is Dr. Dana Scully?
This San Francisco district was the birthplace of the counterculture movement.
What is Haight-Ashbury?
He portrayed Sam Malone, owner and bartender of the bar called "Cheers."
Who is Ted Danson?
His toughness and determination reminded his troops of a firmly rooted Hickory tree, and earned him the nickname "Old Hickory."
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Starting in 1789, this decade-long revolution abolished the Ancien Régime.
What is the French Revolution?
He/she explores the universe in a time-travelling space ship called the TARDIS.
Who is Doctor Who?
This British surreal comedy troupe's television show first aired in 1969.
What is Monty Python?
This American talk show host was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in The Color Purple.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This long-lived president was the first to be born in a hospital.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
It overthrew the Shah and saw a 444-day hostage crisis.
What is the Iranian Revolution / Islamic Revolution / 1979 Revolution?
This novel takes place between the Russian Revolution of 1905 and World War II.
What is Doctor Zhivago?
In May 1968, a violent confrontation between police and student protestors gave way to a nationwide general strike involving 11 million workers in this European country.
What is France?
Her murder was the premise for the eccentric television series Twin Peaks.
Who is Laura Palmer?
The last president to personally own slaves
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This hero of the Mexican revolution of 1910 inspired the neo-Zapatista movement in southern Mexico during the 1990s.
Who is Emiliano Zapata?
This series begins on the protagonist's 16th birthday.
What is Doogie Howser, M.D.?
They had the best-selling album and single of the 1960s.
Who is The Beatles?
She shot J.R.
Who is Kristin Shepard? (J.R.'s wife's sister and his former mistress; played by Mary Crosby)