Pop Culture
What is the name of Taylor Swift’s new album?
Midnights
Where does the quote “London baby” come from?
Friends
Which member is from Buenos Aires, Argentina?
Tomas Ian Choi
Who was the Cornell alumni that donted the sun clock at Rhodes Hall?
Bill Nye
What does “www” stand for?
World Wide Web
Who is Jennifer Lopz married to?
Ben Affleck
Which ‘The Office’ character went to Cornell?
Andy Bernard
Who on the team has an abnormally high spice tolerance?
Ananya Goenka
In 1997, someone speared a massive pumpkin (estimated to be 60 lbs) on top of the clocktower. How long did the pumpkin remain there?
Five months
What is the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace called?
An aglet
Who recently had a scandal messaging an Instagram model while married?
Adam Levine
Which TV show created Galentine's day?
Parks and Rec
Who speaks four languages?
Akanksha Sarkar
Which was the first building constructed on campus in 1868?
Morrill Hall
What’s the rarest M&M color?
Brown
Who is Prince Harry’s wife?
Meghan Markle
What is the longest-running medical drama in TV history?
Grey’s Anatomy
Who has a hamster and cat?
Austin Brown
Cornell social psychologist James Maas coined which term? Further studies have shown that individuals who take these increase their alertness and motor skills.
Power nap
Which fruit floats because 25% of its volume is air?
Apple
What are the names of Kim Kardashian’s kids?
North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm
What was the name of Rory Gilmore's private school in ‘Gilmore Girls’?
Chilton
Which member’s birthday is the same as Minecraft's release date?
Steven Sun
In 1889 Burt Green Wilder, Cornell’s first animal biologist and founder of Cornell’s anatomy department wanted to see if “differences could be detected in size, shape, weight, and amount of convolution” between the brains of ‘educated and orderly persons’ and murderers, racial minorities and the mentally ill.” From his studies, no differences could be detected. How many brains did Cornell's collection have?
600, maybe up to 1,200 (some were lost?)
What is the only animal that can clap to a beat?
Sea lions