Most common nickname New York has (more commonly known to others outside of NYC)
The Big Apple
FUN FACT: This nickname came from a newspaper column in the 1920s that was all about hose racing!
In the Disney film "Snow White" about how many dwarfs are there and can you name them?
7 Dwarfs: Doc, Sleepy, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Bashful and Sneezy.
FUN FACT: Actually was a German Fairytale, like dozens of Disney's films and shorts have been based on fairytales, legends and myths from around the world.
What is the population of NEW YORK CITY
HINT: Think BIG more than 5 million<10million
8.51 MILLION
FUN FACT: 1 in 38 people in the United States is a New Yorker
What is the name of the event that happens in each Spider-Verse to ultimately make each spider-person into the person he/she is
HINT: Is talked about in the SPIDERVERSE movies
a Cannon event
FUN FACT: 1962 was the year Spider-Man was created by Stan Lee
Name all the MAIN characters in Spongebob Squarepants (HINT: There are 6-10)
Spongebob Squarepants, Patrick Star, Squidward, Plankton, Mr. Krabs, Ms. Puff, Sandy, Pearl, Karen
FUN FACT: The first episode of Spongebob was in 1999
About how many languages are spoken in New York City
HINT: Think BIG, More than 100<900
600+
FUN FACT: More than 37% of New Yorkers are born outside the the United States , Meaning 4 out of 10 households peak a language other than English.
a Red panda
FUN FACT: Turning Red is the first Pixar feature to break the fourth wall, with Mei Lee speaking directly to the audience at the beginning of the film.
Name all of the boroughs
Staten Island, The Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan.
SI: Has over 170 parks
BX: Largest Zoo in the Country
Q: Named after Queen Catherine
BK: Coney Island
M: Empire State Building
The Highest Paid Marvel Movie
Avengers:Endgame
FUN FACT: This movie grossed $2,797,800,564 in 2019
About how many movies are based in NEW YORK CITY
HINT: Think BIG more than 100k<400K
About 395,000
FUN FACT: The first film shot in NYC was in 1894
The Empire State Building is one of New York's best loved landmarks. Built in 1930, and completed in just over a year, it cost $24,000,000 to build. How many floors does it have?
HINT: Think BIG, More than 50<250
102
FUN FACT: The Empire State Building is frequently lit up with appropriate coloured lights. For example, during the run up to 4th July, the top of the building was red, white and blue.
How many movies has Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson been in
about 64
FUN FACT: Dwayne Johnson owns the rights to his name "The Rock"
The bridge that connects Upper Manhattan to New Jersey is named for which American President?
George Washington
Name all of the ORGINAL Avengers
Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, The Hulk, Hawkeye, Black Widow (ETC)
Fun Fact: Stan Lee has over 22 cameos in all of the Marvel movies, even animated
What was the original name of New York City?
New Amsterdam
FUN FACT: It was named after Holland's largest city by Dutch settlers in 1624
In the year 1884, Twenty-One elephants walked over the _______________ bridge.
Brooklyn
FUN FACT: A bizarre yet fun way to prove to the residents of NYC that the city’s newest bridge was totally safe to cross.
Encanto
FUN FACT: I think we still can't talk about Bruno
How big is Central Park?
HINT: Think BIG in acres more than 100<1000
Over 800 acres
Central Park is exactly 843 acres. Taking up 6% of Manhattan
About how many comic books has Marvel Published (more than 10k less than 50k)
About 30 thousand
FUN FACT: The first marvel comic to be published was The Human Torch made in 1939
Who was this year's "Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest" winner in Brooklyn (he is on a winning streak)
Joey Chestnut
FUN FACT: It's Chestnut's eighth win in a row at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. He's now won the competition 16 times in his career.
The Statue of Liberty became a symbol of American Freedom and opportunity for immigrant. What date is inscribed on her tablet
JULY IV MDCCLXXVI (July 4th 1776 in Roman
FUN FACT: Declaration of Independence from Great Britain
What makes the family "Incredibles" incredible (try to think of their superpowers)
Mr. Incredible has super strength, Elastigirl has body elasticity, Violet has invisibility and force-fields, Dash has super speed, and baby Jack-Jack has many different powers seen in The Incredibles and Jack-Jack Attack
FUN FACT: Set in a futuristic retro version of the 1960's
About how many blocks is bounded to East Harlem aka El Barrio / What Streets it run to and from
East 96th to East 138th which is 42 blocks
FUN FACT:
In your own words, explain the Multi-Verse.
A collection of infinitely many alternate realities and dimensions. (For all the decisions that we don't make, is made in another universe)
FUN FACT: The 2022 film Everything Everywhere All At Once shows the concept of the multi-verse other than in just Marvel!
How many years does it take for a tree to reach FULL maturity?
HINT: Don't overthink it
20-30 Years
FUN FACT: If you were to cut down a tree, you can count how old it is according to how many rings are seen on the inside of the tree