28 sets of this Danish brick-building toy are sold every second during the Christmas season
LEGO
This flower central to Buddhism has seven petals
Lotus Flower
This teenager was Time's person of the year for 2019
Greta Thunberg
This is the fastest land animal in the world
Cheetah
This classic film featuring a lovable, if dim-witted, Tom Hanks swept the Oscars, winning six awards, including best picture
Forest Gump
This classic Christmas novella, featuring the three ghosts of Christmas, was written in part to stave of mounting debt
A Christmas Carol
In "12 Days of Christmas" there are seven of these
Swans a Swimmin'
On April 15th, flames engulfed this famous French cathedral
the Notre Dame
When looking at registered ownership, this is the most popular dog breed
Labrador
The Tarantino film featuring Sam Jackson features mobsters discussing Big Macs. It won best original screenplay.
Pulp Fiction
This Christmas "Jingle" was the first song to be broadcast from Space
Jingle Bells
There were seven of these in Disney's first full-length animated feature
Dwarves
On May 24th, this prime minister announced her resignation in London
Theresa May
When Jaguars and Lions mate, you end up with this official, natural hybrid
Jaglions
This won awards for best animated feature and best original score. A Disney film based on African folk legends.
The Lion King
According to the internet, this fast food chain is a popular destination for Christmas dinner in Japan.
KFC
This actor stars alongside Brad Pitt in the film Seven
Morgan Freeman
A museum made headlines when it paid $120,000 at auction for this piece of art. One week later, someone took it off the wall in the museum and ate it.
A Banana
Giraffes and Sheep are both ruminants, since they both have this as part of their digestive system
A four-chamber stomach
This German-speaking Bohemian famous for works like "The Metamorphosis" and "The Trial" was honored in the best short film from this year. He is the namesake of the term "Kafkaesque."
Franz Kafka
Many historians cite this author as the origin of the modern "Santa Claus." He would later write about a certain horseman in Sleepy Hollow.
Washington Irving
The Colossus of Rhodes is one of them
The seven wonders of the world
On May 31, something strange happened at the Scripps National Spelling Bee. This many kids won after the tournament ran out of words.
Eight
The rhino's horn is not made of bone, but is rather made from this substance
Compacted hair
The Best Documentary from this year was about this architect, who designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial among other things.
Maya Lin