Classic Literature
Written by Mary Shelley, this is considered by many to be the first science fiction novel
Frankenstein
She won Best Actress for her debut performance in Mary Poppins
Julie Andrews
Known as "Motor City"
Detroit
It took 34 days for this song by The Weeknd to become the most streamed song of all time on Spotify
Blinding Lights
He was the first prime minister of Canada
John A. Macdonald
This Jane Austen novel served as the inspiration for "Clueless"
Emma
He won two consecutive Best Actor awards, for Philadelphia and Forrest Gump
Tom Hanks
This city in Asia is on average visited by 32 million people yearly
Bangkok
She became the artist with the most Grammy Awards ever in 2023
Beyonce
His assassination sparked World War 1
Franz Ferdinand
Author Leo Tolstoy took six years to write this novel, and it shows: it clocks in at about 587,287 words.
War & Peace
She won Best Original Song for No Time to Die, making her the first person born within the 21st century to win an Oscar
Billie Eilish
Istanbul
He started as a drummer with Nirvana, and later formed the Foo Fighters
Dave Grohl
The year in which the Berlin Wall fell
1989
Lucy Maud Montgomery drew upon her childhood experience growing up in rural Prince Edward Island to write this children's book
Anne of Green Gables
The first non-English language film to win Best Picture
Parasite
Polls showed that, based on quality of life, residents of this Danish city are the happiest worldwide
Copenhagen
His Super Bowl halftime show hit a record 133.5 million viewers, the most in the show's history
Kendrick Lamar
Karl Benz is the inventor of this machine
Car
Charles Dickens' final novel, this was published only halfway finished after he died midway through writing
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
This film was nominated for 14 out of 17 Oscars, and ended up winning 6
La La Land
This American city holds the record for most sports teams across the MLB, NHL, and NBA, having 8 altogether
New York
This song by The Beatles was among 165 songs banned from playing on radio stations after the 9/11 terrorist attacks
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
During his time at an asylum, Vincent van Gogh created this painting after observing the view from his cell
Starry Night