Cars
The Simpsons
Vehicular Vernacular
American Stereotypes
Spanish Stereotypes
100

The main character who has a red paint job.

Who is Lightning McQueen?

100

This is the color of most of the characters in The Simpsons.

What is "yellow"?

100

Too many petrol/diesel cars in one place can cause this problem.

What is "pollution/air pollution/smog"?

100

These are carried by every American for their protection.

What are "guns, pistols, rifles, etc."?

100

The type of music that all Spaniards love listening to...

What is Flamenco?

200

The company that created the movie Cars.

What is Disney/Pixar?

200

This is the number of family members that live in the Simpson's home. (NOT including the pets.)

What is "5"?

200

A clean and healthy two-wheeled alternative vehicle for personal transportation. 

What is a "bike/bicycle"?

200

Every American drives one of these, giant, gas-guzzling vehicles. 

What is a "truck/SUV"?

200

All Spaniards do this for about an hour after lunch.

What is a "siesta/nap"?

300

The rusty character who is a tow-truck.

Who is "Mater"?

300

Krusty does this job for a living. 

What is a "clown"?

300

This is now a common power source for bicycles. 

What is "electricity, electric, electric batteries"?

300

All Americans are always eating this type of quick and cheap meals. 

What is "fast food"?

300

The small portions of food that all Spanish people eat for lunch with their drinks.

What are tapas?

400

The name of the town that Lightning McQueen gets stuck in.

What is "Radiator Springs"?

400

The musical instrument that Lisa plays in her school band.

What is a "saxophone"?

400

A large type of vehicle in the U.S. used for carrying supplies. British people call it a "lorry".

What is a "truck(s)"?

400

Americans never do this, they only drive from place to place.

What is "Walking"?

400

This is the Spanish rice dish that you can find everywhere in the country.

What is paella?

500
The number that appears on the side of Lightning McQueen's race car.

What is "95"?

500

The name of the city where the Simpsons live.

What is "Springfield"?
500

Elon Musk is digging this underground passage below the city of Los Angeles right now.

What is a "tunnel"?

500

All Americans passionately support this huge group of soldiers.

What is the "American Military/Army"?

500

The extremely dangerous tradition that all Spaniards love to watch.

What is bullfighting?

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