FOOD & DRINK
This Italian rice dish is made by slowly adding warm broth and stirring until the rice becomes creamy.
What is Risotto
This HBO fantasy series, based on George R.R. Martin's novels, featured warring noble families fighting for the Iron Throne.
What is Game of Thrones
This Beatles album features the songs 'Come Together,' 'Something,' and 'Here Comes the Sun.'
What is Abbey Road
This Scottish inventor is credited with patenting the first practical telephone in 1876.
Who was Alexander Graham Bell
This Jewish holiday, known as the Day of Atonement, is considered the holiest day of the year in Judaism.
What is Yom Kippur
Scoville units measure the heat level of this type of pepper-based condiment.
What is hot sauce
Directed by Steven Spielberg, this 1993 blockbuster brought dinosaurs back to life using groundbreaking CGI.
What is Jurassic Park
A musician who plays this brass instrument, often used as a jazz solo instrument, is called a saxophonist — but the instrument was invented by this Belgian.
Who was Adolphe Sax
The World Wide Web was invented in 1989 by this British scientist while working at CERN.
Who is Tim Berners-Lee
This 12-day Christmas tradition ends on January 6th, a Christian holiday known as Epiphany or by this other name.
What is Three Kings Day, (Twelfth Night)
This Japanese fermented soybean paste is the base of a traditional soup served at breakfast.
What is Miso
This 1994 Quentin Tarantino film features intersecting crime stories in Los Angeles and famously revived John Travolta's career.
What is Pulp Fiction
This music genre originating in Jamaica in the late 1960s is characterized by a rhythmic accent on the offbeat.
What is Reggae
In computing, this term describes the practice of storing and accessing data over the internet rather than on a local hard drive.
What is Cloud Computing
Celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month, this Chinese festival marks the end of the Lunar New Year with lanterns and riddles.
What is The Lantern Festival
Named after a Russian ballerina, this meringue-based dessert topped with fruit and cream originated in Australia or New Zealand.
What is Paviova
This Netflix series set in a small Indiana town in the 1980s featured a group of kids battling supernatural forces from the Upside Down.
What is Stranger Things
Known as the 'Queen of Soul,' this singer's 1967 hit 'Respect' became an anthem for both the civil rights and women's rights movements.
Who was Aretha Franklin
This programming language, created by Guido van Rossum in 1991, is named after a British comedy troupe.
What is Python
Originating in Mexico, this multi-day holiday from October 31 to November 2 honors deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and offerings.
What is Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
This French cooking technique involves sealing food in airtight bags and cooking it slowly in a water bath at a precise low temperature.
What is sous vide
This 2010 Christopher Nolan film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a thief who infiltrates dreams to plant an idea in a target's mind.
What is Inception
This Italian musical term, meaning 'very fast,' indicates the fastest standard tempo in classical music.
What is Prestissimo
First launched in 1957 by the Soviet Union, this was the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth, triggering the Space Race.
What is Sputnik 1
This Hindu festival of lights, celebrated in autumn, symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance.
What is Diwali