NOBEL PRIZE LAUREATES AROUND THE WORLD
BORN IN INDIA, THIS ENGLISH AUTHOR OF THE JUNGLE BOOK WAS AWARD THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE IN 1907
Who is RUDYARD KIPLING?
SITE OF THE ANCIENT OLYMPIC GAMES AND THE PARTHENON, THIS IS THE CAPITAL OF GREECE
What is ATHENS?
HAVING A ROUGH EXTERIOR LED TO THIS FRUIT BEING NAMED FOR THE OLD ENGLISH FOR WELL, "ROUGH BERRY"
What is RASPBERRY?
HISTORY:
WHAT WAS THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS' SYSTEM OF WRITING CALLED?
ACQUIRED BY NETFLIX PRIOR TO ITS THIRD SEASON, THIS KARATE KID SPINOFF ORIGINALLY STARTED AS A YOUTUBE PREMIUM SERIES
What is COBRA KAI?
RECOGNIZED FOR HIS WORK ON LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES, 2019 LAUREATE AKIRA YOSHINO OF THIS NATION COINCIDENTALLY TOOK A COLLEGE COURSE TAUGHT BY ANOTHER LAUREATE
What is JAPAN?
THIS OFFICIAL DUTCH CAPITAL IS REFERRED TO AS THE "VENICE OF THE NORTH", DUE TO ITS MANY CANALS
What is AMSTERDAM?
ORIGINATING FROM THE AZTEC WORD FOR "SWELLING FRUIT", THIS RED FRUIT IS 95% WATER
What is TOMATO?
SCIENCE:
ANIMALS WITHOUT BACKBONES ARE KNOWN AS THIS:
What are INVERTEBRATES?
SET IN HAWKINS, INDIANA, THIS '80s SCI FI SERIES IS NETFLIX'S MOST WATCHED
What is STRANGER THINGS?
SHARING THE PRIZE FOR PHYSICS WITH HER HUSBAND IN 1903, THIS POLISH SCIENTIST IS THE ONLY RECIPIENT TO BE AWARDED IN TWO DIFFERENT SCIENCES, AWARDED IN CHEMISTRY IN 1911.
THIS UNITED ARAB EMIRATES CAPITAL COMES FROM THE ARABIC FOR "FATHER OF GAZELLE"
What is ABU DHABI?
PORTUGUESE EXPLORERS NAMED THIS PACIFIC TREE FRUIT FOR THE WORD "HEAD," DESCRIBING INDENTED FEATURES
What is COCONUT?
ENGLISH:
OFTEN SEEN AT THE END OF A SENTENCE, THESE THREE DOTS INDICATE THAT THE OMITTED WORDS ARE SUPERFLUOUS AND UNNECESSARY...
What is an ELLIPSIS?
BASED ON PIPER KERMAN'S ACCOUNTS OF HER TERM IN A FEDERAL PRISON, THIS SERIES WAS NETFLIX'S LONGEST RUNNING, SPANNING SEVEN SEASONS
What is ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK?
ALTHOUGH A FRENCH CITIZEN, LITERATURE RECEIPIENT ALBERT CAMUS WAS BORN IN THIS AFRICAN COLONY IN 1913
What is ALGERIA?
THIS, NOT ISTANBUL, IS THE CAPITAL OF TURKEY
What is ANKARA?
DAILY DOUBLE
GROWERS ALMOST NEVER CALL THE FRUIT BY THIS NAME, AS IT IS MOST COMMONLY RESERVED FOR A NATIVE BIRD OR FOR NEW ZEALANDERS THEMSELVES
GEOGRAPHY:
WHERE IS THE LARGEST DESERT IN THE WORLD LOCATED?
Where is NORTHERN AFRICA (THE SAHARA)?
DAILY DOUBLE
THIS 2020 SERIES IS FOCUSED ON A TEENAGE CHESS PRODIGY AND IS CREDITED WITH RENEWED INTEREST IN THE GAME, INCREASING CHESS SET SALES BY UP TO 1000%
THIS AUTHOR OF NIGHT, AN ACCOUNT ON HIS EXPERIENCES AT AUSCHWITZ, WAS AWARDED THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE IN 1986 FOR SPEAKING OUT AGAINST INJUSTICE AND OPPRESSION
Who is ELIE WIESEL?
ABUJA REPLACED LAGOS IN 1991 AS THE CAPITAL OF THIS COUNTRY, AFRICA'S MOST POPULOUS
What is NIGERIA?
COMING FROM THE LATIN FOR "SEEDED APPLE," THIS FRUIT ITSELF LENDED ITS NAME TO A SIMILARLY NAMED EXPLOSIVE
What is POMEGRANATE?
MATH:
YOU HAVE 20 PAIRS OF SHOES, BUT THERE IS ONLY ROOM IN YOUR CLOSET FOR 8 SHOES. HOW MANY SHOES DO YOU HAVE TO GET RID OF?
What is 32 SHOES (OR 16 PAIRS)?
AMATEUR BAKERS COMPETE TO RECREATE CAKES AND MORE WITH VARYING RESULTS ON THIS REALITY COMPETITION SERIES
What is NAILED IT?