Acronyms
What does POTUS stand for?
President of the United States
What is older?
The Great Wall of China or the Pyramid of Giza
the Pyramid of Giza (by over 2000 years!)
What singer holds the record for most Grammy nominations?
Beyoncé, who has 88 nominations.
The most iconic, tall building in Paris
Eifell Tower
Simi's idol
Taylor Swift
What does ID stand for
Identification
What year was the Norman Conquest
1066
What song is this:
I'm comin' out of my cage and I've been doin' just fine Gotta, gotta be down because I want it all
Mr Brightside - The Killers
A massive structure, stretching 13,000 miles
The Great Wall of China
Who plays Iron Man in the Avengers
Robert Downy Jr.
What does USB stand for
Universal Serial Bus
Who published the General Theory of Relativity in 1915?
Albert Einstein
Which film is the highest grossing film?
Avatar (2009)
an ancient Inca city
Machu Picchu
Who famously said "I have a dream" in a speech
Martin Luther King Jr.
What does CD stand for?
Compact Disc
What is the other name for "The Black Death/Plague"
The Bubonic Plague
Which 2019 film marked the first time in the history of the Oscars that a foreign-language film took home the top prize.
Parasite
A natural landmark on the border of Canada (Ontario) and the USA (New York)
Niagara Falls
Who is the founder of Amazon
Jeff Bezos
What is the difference between a PDF and a PFD
PDF = a file type (Portable Document Format)
PFD = a safety device (Personal Flotation Device)
Approximately how long ago was the Jurassic era
201.4 to 145 million years ago
Who is the higest selling artist/band of all time?
The Beatles
Home to the Mona Lisa
the Louvre
Who is the richest person in the world
Elon Musk.
He's worth $243.7 billion. He moved into the number one spot in late May 2024, overtaking Bernard Arnault of France.