AROUND THE WORLD
Locals always put -YAMA in the end of the name of this active volcano. So saying Mount in front of it just makes the name redundant
FUJI
Back in 2023, watching this was "Kenough". But you can also watch it after Oppenheimer if you like
Barbie
This Hindu festival is celebrated for 5 days, and symbolizes the spiritual "victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance."
Diwali
Manti in Afghanistan, Pierogi in Poland, and Gyoza in Japan are just some examples of the countless varieties that can be found throughout the world
Dumplings
THAN NEVER LATE BETTER
"BETTER LATE THAN NEVER"
This country is full of rich history and has 35 UNESCO World Heritage sites, one of them is Xochimilco
Mexico
Ridley Scott’s deluxe Roman blockbuster is toga soap turned up to the absolute maximus. Now remade in 2024 with the handsome Paul Mescal :P
Gladiator
Prost! is what you would say if you attend this world's largest Volksfest held in Germany
Oktoberfest
This expensive spice is made from the dried stigmas of an eponymous species of crocus
Saffron
WELL WELL IS ALL THAT ENDS
ALL IS WELL THAT ENDS WELL
Poland's version of Thai Songkran where people chase each other with water guns and buckets. Get your pails ready on Easter Monday!
Smigus Dyngus
Michael Keaton as titular business mogul Ray Kroc, the 2016 film "The Founder" portrays the origin story of what golden-arches fast-food chain?
McDonald's
Slytherin
(Slytherin Pride Day!)
This food item "stands alone" at the end of the classic children's song "The Farmer in the Dell. High ho the derrio~
Cheese
THICKER IS THAN BLOOD WATER
BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER
despite their national sport being hockey, 80% of world's soccer balls are made in this country
Pakistan
First South Korean film to win Best Picture in the Academy awards
Parasite
November 30th is the National day honoring these versatile glass jars that can store anything from pickles, to cocktails, adding rustic charm to any occassion
Mason Jars
Contrary to popular belief, Caesar salad originated in this country ..not Italy. A chef invented the dish based on whatever he had on hand when hosting dinner with friends
Mexico
(originated in 1927 by Caesar Caldini)
DON'T WRONGS TWO A RIGHT MAKE
TWO WRONGS DON'T MAKE A RIGHT
Australia is home to several of these and is caused by high salt content and unique microbiomes causing this body of water to have a unique color
Pink Lakes
Based on the autobiography of crooked stockbroker Jordan Belfort, convicted in 1999 for fraud and money-laundering. But why focus on regret, when there are hookers, drugs and fast cars?
The Wolf of Wallstreet
On August 27, 2008 this politician became the first African American to be nominated for the presidency by either major party; he later defeated Republican John McCain to win the office
Barack Obama
Although also associated with the region of Galicia in Northwestern Spain, Caldeirada is a fish stew that is mainly synonymous with which European country?
Portugal
THAN IS PEN SWORD MIGHTIER
PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN SWORD