WARS AND HISTORY
This Roman building held gladiator fights and could seat over 50,000 people
the coliseum
The year 1977 saw the release of this "Space Opera" set in a galaxy far, far away.
star wars
Derived from the Persian phrase "Shah Mat," this two-word term used at the end of a match literally translates to "The King is Helpless."
checkmate
The country where Pizza was originally invented
italy
who is the only soccer player to have won 3 world cups
pele
This Greek city-state was famous for its "300" elite warriors
Sparta
The nickname for the "Academy Awards," which have been the top prize in movies since 1929
the oscars
what country invented chess
india invented the eraliest form of chess
This fizzy drink was originally invented as a medicine by a pharmacist in 1886.
coca-cola
what country won the first ever fifa world cup
Uruguay
The elite warrior class of ancient Japan known for their "Katana" swords.
the samurai
The first movie to ever use "CGI" to create realistic-looking dinosaurs
Jurassic park
In 1997, a world champion named Garry Kasparov was famously defeated by Deep Blue, which was the first computer to ever win a match against a human pro. Name the famous tech company that built Deep Blue.
IBM
This "French" food was actually invented in Belgium
This nation is the only one to have played in every single World Cup tournament since it started in 1930
brazil
what primary event started World War 1
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
the first full-length animated movie ever made by Disney
snow white
when was the earliest form of chess invented
closest answer gets points
6th century AD
originally almost all carrots were purple and yellow the orange ones were bred later to honor who
a dutch prince
who is the only soccer player to have played in 3 world cups in a row
Bonus: what years where the 3 in a row
cafu
Bonus: 1994, 1998, and 2002
This famous pirate, known for his thick black beard, once blockaded the entire city of Charleston with his ship, the Queen Anne's Revenge
Bonus: if you know his real name
Blackbeard
Bonus: edward teach
what movie from 1994 was inspired by a William Shakespeare play hamlet
the lion king
what was the original name of chess
Bonus: if you name what the first names of each piece was
Chaturanga
Bonus: Infantry (became Pawns), Cavalry (became Knights), Elephants (became Bishops), Chariots (became Rooks)
closest answer wins found in egypt was honey --- years old and was still safe to eat how old was the honey,
daily double
3000 years
In 1966, the World Cup trophy was stolen while on display in London. It was famously found 7 days later buried under a bush by a dog with this name
hint: the dogs name was a green food poeple often hate and its not peas or green beens
pickles