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This French-American actor, star of "A Complete Unknown" and both of Denis Villeneuve's "Dune" films, attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in NYC.
Who is Timothée Chalamet?
A mounted soldier in armor who served a king or lord.
What is a "knight"?
This ancient sports arena, located near the Roman Forum in Italy’s largest city, famously featured a blood sport of gladiatorial combat.
What is the Colosseum?
These birds of prey are largely nocturnal, but the snowy type often hunts by day.
What is an owl?
This holiday, celebrated in early July in the United States, is traditionally commemorated with fireworks, barbecues, and community parades.
What is American Independence Day?
LeVar Burton, starring in the 1977 miniseries "Roots" and portraying Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: The Next Generation, received a Peabody Award for hosting this PBS series for 23 years.
What is "Reading Rainbow"?
This verb means to satisfy, especially one's thirst
What is "slake"?
This island, the largest in the Japanese Archipelago, is home to both the city of Tokyo and the volcano Mt Fuji.
What is Honshu?
Found in South America, the harpy is a crested variety of this bird of prey with a wingspan that can reach seven feet.
What is an eagle?
French for “Fat Tuesday”, this holiday celebrated heavily in the city of New Orleans is observed immediately before the beginning of Lent.
What is Mardi Gras?
This 2000 sports drama, set against the backdrop of the racial tensions of 1970s Virginia, stars Denzel Washington as the head football coach of a newly racially integrated high school and famously includes the phrase "Left side, strong side."
What is "Remember the Titans"?
"Over hill, over" this small valley--both landforms come from the Old English.
What is "dale"?
This river, the third longest in Italy and main watercourse of Rome, was crucial in connecting the ancient city with the lucrative sea trade of the Mediterranean.
What is the Tiber?
Reaching speeds of 200 miles per hour, this bird of prey is not only the world's fastest bird, it's also the world's fastest animal.
What is the Peregrine Falcon?
The Festival of Colors, Love, and Spring, this Hindu tradition includes among its celebrations a tradition of participants throwing colored water and powder at one another.
What is Holi?
What is "Jojo Rabbit"?
This word usually comes before "out", meaning to barely manage a living.
What is "eke"?
The three lakes Victoria, Tanganyika, and Malawi are all in a major rift valley in the eastern portion of this continent.
What is Africa?
The largest bird of prey is this Western Hemisphere vulture that can fly 18,000 feet high & weigh 30 pounds.
What is a condor?
This annual celebration of African-American culture, culminating in the communal feast Karamu, is celebrated from 26 December to 1 January every year.
What is Kwanzaa?
The 1962 biographical drama "Lawrence of Arabia", featuring Peter O'Toole as the title character, also stars this English actor known for his role in the original Star Wars trilogy.
Who is Alec Guinness?
This geography term meaning a bend or a curve in a coastline sounds like sinking your teeth into something.
What is a "bight"?
Chimborazo, the peak of which is the furthest point from the Earth’s core due to equatorial bulge, is the highest mountain in this South American country.
What is Ecuador?
One of the only terrestrial birds of prey is this species, whose name seems more suited for an office than its home in Africa.
What is the secretary bird?
This term is used to refer to two separate celebrations in Islam, one to end the fasting of the month Ramadan, and another to honor the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac.
What is Eid?