International Road Signs
Women's History Month
Homophones
Famous Comics
Discontinued McDonald's Items
100
Encountering the sign below means that you're about to enter this special kind of intersection that relies on merges.
What is a roundabout (or traffic circle)?
100
In 1920, the 19th amendment of the US Constitution gave women this basic right. By comparison, African American men were given this right back it 1870.
What is suffrage (or vote, or voting)?
100
Taking without permission, or a metal alloy.
What is steal / steel ?
100
This comic about the daily life of Charlie Brown and his friends was written and drawn exclusively by cartoonist Charles Schulz from 1950 to 2000.
What is "Peanuts"?
100
Despite going on a self-proclaimed farewell tour in 2022, this barbecue-flavored pork sandwich still returns only seasonally in the United States, but is available all year in Germany.
What is the McRib?
200
Instead of a "restroom" sign, motorists in Europe will encounter a sign with the letters "WC", which stands for this two-word term.
What is a "water closet"?
200
In 1983, this physicist at NASA flew onboard the Space Shuttle Challenger to become the first American woman astronaut in space.
Who is Sally Ride?
200
A necessity, or to squish and stretch dough.
What is need / knead ?
200
Known for being the publishers of Superman and Batman comics since 1939, the "DC" in their name stands for these two words, making their "DC Comics" brand unnecessarily repetitive.
What is "Detective Comics"?
200
In an attempt to market specifically to adults, McDonald's released this luxurious hamburger featuring a quarter pound of beef and Dijonnaise. The item was discontinued in 2000 after just 2 years and was considered one of McDonald's most expensive failures.
What is the Arch Deluxe?
300
You'll typically see a sign prohibiting this driving maneuver along one-lane roads with sharp bends.
What is "passing"?
300
This Polish scientist is known for her research that gives our current understanding of medical radioactivity, which made her the first ever woman to win Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry.
Who is Marie Curie?
300
The continued progress of existence, or an herb with a sharp floral smell.
What is time / thyme ?
300
Currently the only comic to reach over half a billion volumes sold, this series about Monkey D. Luffy and his Straw Hat Pirates crew is still ongoing ever since 1997.
What is "One Piece"?
300
This sweet and savory McNuggets sauce was initially a marketing tie-in with the cartoon movie "Mulan", and was only brought back temporarily in 2017 because of the cartoon show "Rick and Morty".
What is Szechuan Sauce?
400
Commonly seen around wintry mountain roads, the sign below means that these tire devices are required by law in that area.
What are (snow) chains?
400
After being rediscovered and circulated in the 1980s, the World War 2 poster of this cultural icon became a symbol to promote feminism and women's political issues.
What is Rosie the Riveter?
400
To receive something, or to exclude something.
What is accept / except ?
400
Known in Japan as "Tetsuwan Atom", this 1950s Osamu Tezuka comic about a superhero android is credited as being one of the most influential in developing the anime and manga industry.
What is "Astro Boy"?
400
After their long run in the 1990s and early 2000s, these McDonald's chicken wings were eventually discontinued due to being overpriced and too spicy for the average consumer.
What are Mighty Wings?
500
A sign with a blustering flag indicates danger from this very specific kind of hazardous movement of air at high altitudes.
What is a crosswind?
500
In 1963, this US labor law amended the existing Fair Labor Standards Act to abolish wage disparity based on gender. Amendments to this law such as the "Paycheck Fairness Act" continue to be introduced.
What is the Equal Pay Act?
500
An expression of praise, or something that completes a state of perfection.
What is a compliment / complement ?
500
This French comic about a small village that resists Roman occupation in 50 BCE has been ongoing since 1959. It is the series with the second highest number of comic volumes sold of all time.
What is "Asterix"?
500
This lineup of portable McDonalds salads was sold in a plastic cup that needed to be jostled to stir the ingredients. They were never popular and were discontinued in 2003.
What are McSalad Shakers?