Bollywood
Indians buy 2.7 billion tickets to see Bollywood films every year, the highest in the world. Who is considered the King of Bollywood?
Shah Rukh Khan
In April 1947, Jackie Robinson made history as the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the modern era. What was his jersey number?
42
Her film series ended up being garbage. Who is the most famous female superhero of all time?
Wonder Woman
The show Ms. Marvel depicts a flashback scene in which she watches the partition. In what year did the partition take place?
1947
British pop band One Direction was active from 2010 to 2016, touring the world and prompting me to steal Namra's eid money. Which member suddenly died in 2024?
Liam Payne
In 2001, all of my older cousins went with my parents to see Dil Chahta Hai in the theatre and I cried about it. Where do the characters go for vacation in the film?
Goa
Along with their baseball teams, some cities are known for their signature stadiums. Which city has the oldest standing stadium that's currently in use, and what's the name of the park? The stadium was opened in 1912.
Boston, Fenway Park
Nesa once saw Chris Hemsworth on the street in West Hollywood. What is Captain America's catchphrase?
"I can do this all day"
The Suez Canal is a man-made sea-level waterway in Egypt. What bodies of water does it connect?
The Mediterranean and Red Sea
This year, the Wizard of Oz world was revived through the film Wicked, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. When was the original Wizard of Oz released?
1939
In 2002, the world's largest shoe was recorded in the Philippines, where 30 people could fit comfortably in the shoe. What Bollywood film was in 2002's Guinness Book of World Records for winning 92 awards?
Kaho Na... Pyaar Hai
The first ever inaugural World Series took place featuring the Boston Americans and the Pittsburgh Pirates - in what year?
1903
Who were the characters in the original avengers team from the comics, not the one in the movies? One of these characters was almost written in to the original "Avengers".
Ant-Man, the Hulk, Iron Man, Thor, and the Wasp
Haroon Huda spends 11 out of the 12 hours he's awake on a phone. Who created the telephone in 1876, and said that the opening greeting should be "Ahoy"?
Alexander Graham Bell
In the early 2000's, music streaming service Napster had a short run, going bankrupt after being sued by a band for streaming their music illegally. Which band sued Napster?
Metallica
This year will be 30 years since the release of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. What actor was the initial choice for Shah Rukh Khan's role in the film?
Saif Ali Khan
New York Yankees, 27 wins
In case you didn't know, Tobey Maguire is the best Spider-man. In what year did the Spider-man character first appear in Marvel comics.
1962
Which American President kept sheep on the White House lawn to reduce gardening costs?
Woodrow Wilson
What Canadian actress was the first star to cast her hands and feet in cement in front of the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood in 1927?
Mary Pickford
The film Mughal-E-Azam was trilingual, meaning each scene was shot in three different languages. What were the languages?
Hindi, English, Tamil
When he was 18, Bo Bichette played in the minor leagues for 2 weeks with a ruptured appendix. In what year did the Jays play their first game, in what stadium, and against what team?
1977, Exhibition Stadium, Chicago White Sox
The show Smallville aired for 10 seasons on television, starring Tom Welling. Who created the character of Superman?
Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
In 2003, the Columbia disaster took place, where a NASA aircraft exploded upon entering the Earth's atmosphere. On it was the first ever female Indian astronaut. What was her name?
Kalpana Chawla
Grunge music and fashion notably took root in what US city?
Seattle, Washington