Universities
This Pac-12 university has won 129 national championships, including 118 NCAA team championships, more than any other university except Stanford University. Student-athletes have competed in every Olympics since 1920 with one exception (1924) and have won a gold medal in every Olympics the U.S. participated in since 1932.
What is UCLA?
This Taiwanese electronics company manufactures electronic products for major technology companies, including Apple, Samsung, and Nintendo. This company is well known for their "suicide nets" alongside the building, installed after several workers in 2010 committed suicide due to low wages.
What is Foxconn?
Before his presidency, he led the Union Army as Commanding General of the United States Army in winning the American Civil War.
Hasbro created this action figure in 1964 to market dolls to boys. Four figures were initially launched to represent the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, and the Marines, and within two years, the toy was bringing in more than half of the company's profits.
What is G.I Joe?
This national Greek dish is most often pork or chicken, whilst beef, chicken, and lamb is common in other countries. It is typically served wrapped or stuffed in a pita, along with ingredients such as tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce.
What is a Gyro?
In athletics, this university hosted and competed in the only Rose Bowl ever played outside California in Wallace Wade Stadium in 1942.
What is Duke University?
In 1984, this company launched the first personal computer to be sold without a programming language. Its debut was signified by "1984", a $1.5 million television advertisement directed by Ridley Scott that aired during the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII on January 22, 1984.
What is Apple?
After Philip's assassination in 336 BC, he succeeded his father to the throne and inherited a strong kingdom and an experienced army. He was awarded the generalship of Greece and used this authority to launch his father's pan-Hellenic project to lead the Greeks in the conquest of Persia.
Who is Alexander the Great?
For this 1967 toy, all you had to do was put the black paper on the box and stick the pegs in following the provided templates or creating your own image. Once you turned the light on, your image was illuminated. Simple and fun.
What is Lite-Brite?
This Australian or New Zealand dish is hand-sized, containing diced or minced meat and gravy, sometimes with onion, mushrooms, or cheese and often consumed as a takeaway food snack.
What is a meat pie?
Formerly known as the state's "agricultural college", this university's proximity to the nation's capital has resulted in many research partnerships with the federal government and is classified as a first tier research university and is labeled a "Public Ivy", denoting a quality of education comparable to the private Ivy League.
What is the University of Maryland?
This Japanese company owns the largest music entertainment business in the world, the largest video game console business and one of the largest video game publishing businesses, and is one of the leading manufacturers of electronic products for the consumer and professional markets.
What is Sony?
Although Rome had won the First Punic War, revanchism prevailed in Carthage, symbolized by the alleged pledge that he made to his father never to be a friend of Rome.
Who is Hannibal?
Before the company was synonymous with toy guns and foam sports sets, they had this one product from 1970, which was marketed as "the world's first indoor ball."
What is the Nerf Ball?
This Russian national dish evolved into a diverse array of tart soups, among which the beet-based red style has become the most popular.
What is Borscht?
This university has the most successful women's basketball program in the nation, having won a record 11 NCAA Division I National Championships (tied with the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team) and a women's record four in a row (2013–2016).
What is the University of Connecticut (UConn)?
This company was founded by 5 college students at Harvard College. Considered as a monopoly of social media, employees and companies have boycotted the company after suspicion that the company was tied to conspiracies related to the 2016 presidential election.
What is Facebook?
As dictator of Italy and founder of fascism, he inspired far-right totalitarian rulers such as Adolf Hitler, Francisco Franco, and António de Oliveira Salazar.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
This 1978 electronic game challenged your memory. The four colored buttons each lit up and made a noise when activated. You had to repeat the series as it went along, got harder and faster until you messed up, and then the game was over.
What is Simon?
This national dish of Hungary is a stew of meat and vegetables usually seasoned with paprika and other spices. Originating in medieval times, this stew is a common meal predominantly eaten in Central Europe, but also in other parts of Europe.
What is Goulash?
This university established the first law school west of the Mississippi River. It was the first university to use television in education, in 1932, and it pioneered in the field of standardized testing. Also, the university was the first Big Ten institution to promote an African American to the position of administrative vice president.
What is the University of Iowa?
This Korean company is a major manufacturer of electronic components such as lithium-ion batteries, semiconductors, image sensors, camera modules and displays for clients such as Apple, Sony, HTC and Nokia. It is the world's largest manufacturer of mobile phones and smartphones.
What is Samsung?
He was a Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century.
Who is Hernan Cortes?
The best-selling wargaming role-playing game has gone through numerous editions and changes over the years, but when it was first released in 1974, it was a small box set that included three booklets. Early users had to be familiar with similar games to understand the combat rules.
What is Dungeons and Dragons?
This Italian national dish is boiled cornmeal that was historically made from other grains. It may be served as a hot porridge, or it may be allowed to cool and solidify into a loaf that can be baked, fried, or grilled.
What is Polenta?