A River Flows Through It
It is the longest river in the world.
What is the Nile River?
London
What is the United Kingdom?
In 1522 18 members of his crew were credited as being the first to circumnavigate the globe; despite him not finishing the journey himself.
Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
This is the highest elevation in Asia (29, 035 ft. above sea level)
What is Mount Everest?
This is a mathematical number
What is Pi?
Originally called "Chainmail", this early and still active RPG was created by Gary Gygax.
What is Dungeons & Dragons?
It is the widest river in the world.
What is the Amazon River?
Cairo
What is Egypt?
In 1508 this Spanish explorer, whose name is related to a feline, discovered Puerto Rico and its capital was subsequently named after him.
Who was Juan Ponce de Leon?
This is the lowest elevation in Asia (1,414 ft. below sea level)
What is the Dead Sea?
This two letter word is a word used for Pizza
What is Za?
Created during the Great Depression, it gave one the sense of being a real estate tycoon without having real money.
It is considered to be the oldest river in North America and flows from south to north.
What is the New River?
Dimasha (Damascus)
What is Syria?
He was the explorer who is believed to have visited North America in the 11th century. He may have spent a summer in what is now Canada, and called the area "Vinland"
Who was Leif Erikson?
This is the highest elevation in North America (20,310 ft. above sea level)
What is Denali?
This is the 7th tone of the diatonic music scale
What is Ti?
Created in 1992 by a mathematician, this card game is considered the grandfather of all trading card games.
What is Magic the Gathering?
It is the river in North America that has changed direction and now flows into the Mississippi River
What is the Wisconsin River?
Kuala Lumpur
What is Malaysia?
He was the geographer and explorer who first realized that the land across the Atlantic was not Asia but a new continent.
Who was Amerigo Vespucci?
At 144,001 square miles, this is the largest natural lake in the world
What is the Caspian Sea?
This is a biblical middle eastern mountain, or a three toed sloth
What is Ai?
This game was created by taking the Arabic game of Alquerque and placing it on a chess board.
What is Droughts (checkers)?
It is the river that runs through Baghdad.
What is the Tigris River?
Tarawa
What is Kiribati?
In 1513 this man, whose name is similar to a modern day pugilistic movie character, was the first European to cross present day Panama and see the Pacific Ocean from the east.
Who was Vasco Nunez de Balboa?
At 5.45 million square miles, this land mass is considered to be the largest desert in the world with less than 10" of precipitation per year
What is the Antarctic Continent?
The vital force that in Chinese thought is inherent in all things. It contains the least used letter in the English alphabet.
What is Qi?
This medieval betting game was played by rolling dice, placing or removing coins from houses, and was called "Lucky Pig" in German.
What is "Gluckhaus"?