Acronyms
A.N.R. was the Prime Minister by the time the 1990 Coup d'état rolled around and instead of instructing the army to stand down, he instead told them to "attack with full force!"
Who is Arthur Napoleon Raymond (Robinson)?
After popular belief that this artiste was "robbed" the year prior, she returned later becoming the first woman soca artiste to win Power Soca Monarch and do the double in 2009.
Who is Fay-Ann Lyons?
Debuting in 1999, this porous character is one of the longest running cartoons in TV history and is one of the few cartoons from the 90s still going strong.
Who is Spongebob Squarepants?
Located near the cities of Orlando and Kissimmee, this entertainment resort complex is probably the most famous of all of Florida's attractions and is known worldwide as "The Most Magical Place on Earth!"
What is (Walt) Disney World?
A country boy from Tappahannock, this multi-talented artiste, despite a number of legal issues, is considered to be one of the more decorated, popular and best-selling music artists.
Who is Chris Brown?
If you look up the word "influencer" in the dictionary, then the picture next to them would be stars of K.U.W.T.K.
What is Keeping Up With The Kardashians?
This Soca star was a mainstay in Soca Monarch, winning 3 titles throughout the 2000s, but wouldn't win another one for the next 13 years.
Who is Iwer George?
Debuting at the close of the 80s this yellow family is one of the longest running sitcoms as well as having a propensity to see into the future.
Who are The Simpsons?
The country of France has many notable tourist sites from the Versailles to the Louvre. But nothing more signifies France than this iconic wrought-iron lattice structure built in 1889.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
This Caribbean-born songstress started out on Digicel Rising Stars. 8 albums, 250 million records and multiple awards later, she's one of the biggest names in music and has since branched out to other ventures, namely makeup and lingerie.
Who is Rihanna?
P.K.D. was a Trinidadian writer and social commentator well-known in the English-Speaking Caribbean, curating such anthologies such as Twice Upon A Time, Savannah Time and Tanti at the Oval.
Who is Paul Keens Douglas?
This "outsider", born Geoffrey Cordle, became the first non-local Soca artiste to win a Soca Monarch title. He'd beat out favorites such as Shurwayne Winchester and Nadia Batson to do so.
Who is Biggie Irie?
Debuting in 1991, this "funny" character was a a mainstay on Nickelodeon before being sold to Disney in 1995 due to poor ratings.
Who was Doug?
When you visit Agra, India, this ivory-white marble mausoleum constructed under the instruction of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz is a can't miss tourist attraction.
What is the Taj Mahal?
This pop icon was credited with influencing the revival of teen pop during the late 1990s and early 2000s, for which she is referred to as the "Princess of Pop." Selling over 100 million records worldwide and having 6 chart-topping Billboard albums would get you that moniker.
B.W.I.A. or "Bee-Wee" for short was the national airline of Trinidad and Tobago and was voted "The Caribbean's Leading Airline" 3 consecutive years in the mid-90s before closing down in 2006.
What is British West Indies Airways?
This soca star made it big in two competitions. He won Groovy Soca Monarch in 2015 and was also a hit on X-Factor UK.
Who is Olatunji?
This Cartoon Network award-winning show about a boy and his dog was actually a part of a series of short cartoons on Nickelodeon in 2007 and went viral. When it was developed into a full series, they passed on it. Five times. CN gladly took it off their hands.
What is Adventure Time?
Nobody knows how it got there. No one knows its true purpose. But when you go to Wiltshire in England, this monument that stands the test of time always draws tourists to wander at its mysterious construction.
What is Stonehenge?
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, better known by this stage name became more prominent in the music business by late 2000s. With a numbers of awards under her belt and "her little monsters" buying 124 million of her records as of 2014, she's widely regarded as one of the top music stars of the 2010s.
Who is Lady Gaga?
What are the colours of the rainbow?
Who is Shadow (Winston Bailey)?
First airing in 1996, this cartoon was centered around a football-headed character and his experiences navigating urban life while dealing with the problems he and his friends encounter.
What is Hey Arnold?
Right here in the Caribbean, this volcano was considered dormant until it erupted in 1995, causing many of Montserrat's inhabitants to evacuate the island. To this day the former capital of Plymouth still lies underneath the ashes.
What is Soufrière Hills?
Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, better know by this stage name, was one of the most consistent pop artists of the late 2000s and early 2010s. Her 2010 album tied Michael Jackson's "Bad" for having five chart-topping U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles.
Who is Katy Perry?