Sports
Who broke Babe Ruth’s career home run record in 1974?
Hank Aaron
What is the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific
What popular 1950’s rock and roll skirt featured a felt poodle appliqué on the side?
The poodle skirt
Which 1939 film sends Dorothy Gale down the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City?
The Wizard of Oz
How many taste buds does the average human tongue have?
10,000
What year was the very first Super Bowl played?
1967 (the Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs)
Which continent has the most geographical variety?
Asia! This continent contains everything from tropical jungles to frozen tundras!
What fabric fastener, invented by Gideon Sunback, became a staple on clothing and boots in the early 20th century?
The modern zipper
What 1952 musical features Gene Kelly joyfully dancing and singing in a downpour?
Name the three primary colors.
Red, yellow, and blue
What iconic basketball star led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships in the 1990’s?
Michael Jordan
Which continent is also a country?
Australia
What iconic designer introduced the “Little Black Dress” in the 1920’s, turning it into a timeless staple?
Coco Chanel
Which actress played the iconic role of Holly Golightly in the 1961 romantic comedy Breakfast at Tiffany’s?
Audrey Hepburn
A group of lions is known as a what?
A pride
What famous golf tournament takes place annually at the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia?
The Masters Tournament
Name all seven continents!
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antartica, Europe, Australia
What sturdy canvas and cotton pants with copper rivets were patented by Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis in 1873?
Blue jeans
What 1937 film was historic for being the very first feature-length animated movie released by Disney?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Statue of Liberty was given to the U.S. by which country?
France
How many rings appear on the multicolored Olympic flag and what do they represent?
Five rings, representing the major continents
How many countries are in North America?
23
What short, distinctively thin heel style for women’s shoes was introduced in the early 1950’s and named after a type of small dagger?
Stiletto heels
What 1968 musical features the lovable, eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts and his magical, flying British racing car?
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter