Bizarre Wedding Traditions
In this country, the best man, or "koumparos" takes the word "groomsman" literally, becoming the groom's barber when he pulls out a razor and shaves his pal's face.
What is Greece?
This NES game from 1989 was only recently beaten by a 13-year old who reached the "kill screen" in 39 minutes.
What is Tetris?
These two pioneers are largely credited with creating the first ever successful powered flying machine.
The planet is my shellfish
What is "The World is my Oyster"?
This character is most likely to help steal the moon.
What is "Minion"?
In this country, on the day of the wedding, the bride's mischievous sisters and female cousins make off with the groom's shoes and demand ransom money for their safe return.
What is India?
This massive title offers an in-game education in one of its fictional languages
What is "World of Warcraft"?
Best known for pioneering the invention of the television in the early 20th century, you might know him better as the professor from Futurama
Who is "Farnsworth"?
Destroy the solidified water
What is "Break the Ice"?
This character may have ultimately become the first president of the United States (George Washington, not Thomas Jefferson).
What is "Mason"?
In this country, after getting married, couples are presented with a large log and a saw which they cut in half as a team. This symbolizes their ability to work together to overcome tough obstacles.
What is Germany?
This game's graphic violence led to the creation of the ESRB
What is "Mortal Kombat"?
By reworking a system originally developed by Charles Barbier, his new writing system for the visually impaired remains virtually unchanged and can even be used for musical notation.
Who is "Louis Braille"?
Frenetically pursue a large feathered flier
What is "Wild Goose Chase"?
This character is most likely to be one of Danny Ocean's 11
What is "Robber"?
In this country, whenever the bride leaves the table, all the ladies may steal a kiss from the groom. The same applies to gentlemen who may steal a kiss from the bride...how heteronormative.
What is Sweden?
This PC game was so popular that it had more installations than the Windows 95 operating system.
What is "DOOM"?
This Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor is responsible for conceiving of a "death ray" designed to focus the sun's energy upon enemy ships to set them ablaze
Who is "Archimedes"?
I adorn my myocardium upon my clothing hole
What is "Wear my heart on my sleeve"?
This character can often be found catching some rays at the beach
What is "Tanner"?
In this country, the couple hoping to set a wedding date must first kill a baby chicken and cut it apart, holding the knife together, to find a healthy liver. They keep at it until they're successful.
What is Mongolia?
Widely considered the worst video game ever made, Atari literally buried unsold copies of this 1982 movie game in the New Mexico desert (they were recently dug up).
What is "E.T."?
He invented the printing press in the 15th century, making him responsible for putting The Bible into the hands of many.
Who is "Johannes Gutenberg"?
Intimate partners who have betrayed a bright celestial body
What is "Star-crossed lovers"?
This character weights about the same as a duck (and therefore, floats).
What is "Witch"?