Fictional Characters
This fictional character created by Doyle is believed to be real by more than 25% of American's.
Sherlock Holmes
This Pulitzer Prize winning author served in the USCG for 20 years and was the first Chief Journalist.
Alex Haley, 1977 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for bestseller Roots.
This book holds the record for the fastest selling book in history.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
This is the name of the shark-hunting boat in Jaws.
The Orca
This is the name of the blob of toothpaste on a toothbrush.
Nurdle
More than half of the people in this European country believe elves and dwarves are real.
Iceland
This USCG School has a failure rate of nearly 50%.
Rescue Swimmer School
This is the most popular Dr. Seuss book.
Green Eggs and Ham
Tom Hanks scored his first Academy Award nomination for this movie.
Big
This is the only letter of the alphabet that doesn’t appear in any American state name.
The Letter Q
In this US state known for deer hunting, it is also legal to hunt unicorns.
Michigan
In 1791, this cutter was the first CG cutter launched.
Vigilant
This French children's book is the bestselling children's book of all time.
The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince), Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1943)
This Disney animated film is the first feature-length animated movie ever released.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
In this country it is illegal to own a guinea pig.
Switzerland.
This Sesame Street Muppet character with googly eyes Real name is Sidney.
Cookie Monster
This is the most famous USCG service animal and served on the cutter Campbell during WWII.
Sinbad (a dog)
This author is the youngest bestselling author when his book was published at the age of 18 in 2002.
Christopher James Paolini
Julie Andrews won the Academy Award for Best Actress for this 1964 musical blockbuster.
Mary Poppins
Cap'N Crunch is this military rank.
Commander, three strips on his uniform cuffs.
A Blessing is a group of this fictional animal that is Scotland's national animal.
Unicorns
This Coast Guard member was the oldest active member serving the Coast Guard and passed at the age of 105.
Anthony Christy was the keeper of the Christiana Lighthouse in Delaware, Christy and died on duty in September 1862.
Lemony Snicket is the pseudonym for this children's book author.
Daniel Handler
This is the highest grossing movie of all time. (Without inflation adjustments.)
Avatar
This ZZ Top member was the only band member that did not have a beard.
Frank Beard, Drummer