Iconic Women
This American gymnast is the most decorated gymnast in the history of the Gymnastics World Championships, and in 2022 was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Who is Simone Biles?
This 2003 musical is touted as "the untold story of the witches of Oz."
What is Wicked?
These funny rubber bands were actually released in 2002, but became a major hit with American children in the early 2010s.
What are Silly Bandz?
This first element on the periodic table is the most abundant element in the universe.
What is hydrogen?
This major league baseball team is named after Maryland's state bird.
Who are the Baltimore Orioles?
This first lady was best known for her initiatives to push healthy eating and an active lifestyle, especially for children in schools.
Who is Michelle Obama?
This musical based on a novel by Stephen King had a notoriously short run on Broadway, with only 16 previews and 5 regular performances.
What is Carrie?
This short lived video sharing app became wildly popular in the mid 2010s, but was unfortunately shut down in 2017.
What is Vine?
This hardest mineral on Earth doesn't last forever. Eventually, it will break down into graphite after over a billion years.
What is diamond?
This hockey team, based in the Research Triangle of North Carolina, got their name from a natural disaster that occurred right before their relocation to the area.
Who are the Carolina Hurricanes?
This Polish scientist (with a French last name) discovered two new elements, received two Nobel prizes, and is credited with paving the way for radiation therapy. Unfortunately, her work may have caused her death in 1934.
Who is Marie Curie?
This musical holds the record for the most Tonys, after winning 12 awards in 2001, and becoming one of the only musicals to win in every category it was nominated for.
What is The Producers?
The Ice Bucket Challenge was a viral Internet challenge that circulated around the web in an effort to raise money and awareness for this disease.
What is ALS?
The smallest bone in the body is called the stirrup, and is located in this part of your body.
What is the ear?
Not belonging to any real league, this basketball team is an exhibition team, well -known for their tricks, comedy stunts, and planetary mascot.
Who are the Harlem Globetrotters?
This 19th century English novelist is considered the creator of the science fiction genre, and her most famous novel created one of the most famous monsters (and doctors) of all time.
Who is Mary Shelley?
This 1943 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical is considered to have been the first true "musical," having a perfect integration of song, character, and plot.
What is Oklahoma!?
Considered one of the biggest artists of the 2010s, this female popstar is known for her strong vocals, her activism for the LGBTQ+ community, and her extravagant outfits.
Who is Lady Gaga?
Sharks famously don't have bones, and instead are almost entirely made up of this spongy substance.
What is cartilage?
This MLB team was supposedly cursed by Babe Ruth to never win another World Series. The curse lasted 84 years, until the team finally won in 2004.
Who are the Boston Red Sox?
This Mexican artist's painting style was often referred to as "magical realism." Her art was inspired by social issues in Mexican culture, postcolonialism, her national identity, and her experiences with chronic pain.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This Sondheim musical won the Tony for 'Best Musical' during its original 1971 run, and then won 'Best Revival' for its second and third Broadway revivals in 2007 and 2022.
What is Company?
In 2017, it was announced at that year's Oscars that La La Land had won the award for best picture. In reality, it was this film.
What is Moonlight?
This unit of measurement that is used to calculate a very large number of entities sounds like it may refer to a small, burrowing mammal.
What is a mole?
This college team made a deal with Disney to use one of its characters as the inspiration for their own mascot, "Puddles."
Who are the University of Oregon Ducks?