Olympics
What does the marathon commemorate?
Greek Battle at Marathon
In the first census, 1790, New York was America's largest city and this was the post populous state
Virginia
What is Jay-Z's real name?
Shaun Carter
The King James Bible refers to this sea as the Salt Sea, what's the actual name of this ea?
Dead Sea
What 1989 movie stars Michael Keaton as a DC Comics superhero?
Batman
Where does the Olympic Torch start? City/Province and Country
In 1864 this man became lt. general and assumed command of all US Armies
Ulysses S. Grant
Which Rock and Roll star was only filmed from the waist up because his hips swinging was too suggestive?
Elvis Presley
Wyoming’s largest lake, it lies right in the middle of what national park?
Yellowstone
Margaret Atwood penned what 1985 bestseller about a dystopian future in which a fertility crisis leads to drastic measures?
The Handmaid's Tale
What U.S city was the first to host the modern Olympics?
St. Louis
In 1817, congress divided a territory that became these two states that are practically mirror images of other?
Alabama and Mississippi
Which city is often referred to as the birthplace of jazz?
New Orleans
Not far from the resort of Cancun, the islands of Cozumel & Mujeres lie off the northeast tip of this peninsula?
Yucatán
Whitney Houston’s chart-topping song “I Will Always Love You” is from what 1992 movie?
The Bodyguard
What was the first sport women played in the Olympic Games?
Tennis
In 1945, scientists in this state witnessed the denotation of the atomic bomb?
New Mexico
Who is the youngest person to win two Oscars?
Billie Eilish
What is the number of states that touch the Pacific Ocean?
5
Grunge music and fashion notably took root in what U.S. city?
Seattle, Washington
Name three of the 5 sports in the ancient Olympic pentathlon?
long jump, javelin, foot race, discus, wrestling
On September 17, 1862, this bloody battle in Maryland ended the first Confederate invasion of the north?
Antietam
What instrument did Louis Armstrong play?
Trumpet
The city of Chiang Mai in this country is home to Baan Chang Elephant Park?
Thailand
Chuckie Finster is a character from what TV show?
The Rugrats
Who is the African American athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in track and field?
Jesse Owens
Bering Sea
What is the name of the lead singer of the band Aerosmith?
Steven Tyler
The smallest and shallowest of the world’s five oceans is this one?
Artic
During the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards, what two pop singers memorably shared a kiss on stage?
Madona and Brittany Spears