Math
15 + 27
42
What disappears the moment you say its name?
Answer: Silence
This artist’s 2020 hit “Watermelon Sugar” shares its name with a sweet summer fruit. What snack is it referencing in the title?
Watermelon
In the 2024–25 season, this midfielder had the highest progressive pass distance despite missing 8 matches to injury.
Bruno Fernandes
This country’s flag features a red circle on a white background, symbolizing the rising sun.
Japan
12 x 8
96
You’re on the 30th floor. The power goes out, but the elevator moves and stops on the 15th. How?
Answer: Gravity. It was falling — no power needed to go down.
In the movie Elf, Buddy creates a breakfast masterpiece of spaghetti topped with syrup and candy. What food group does he say it belongs to?
The four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup
This club, known for developing João Félix, reached the 2025 Taça de Portugal semifinals with a 3–2 aggregate win over Braga.
Benfica
Only two countries in the world have square flags. One is Switzerland. What is the other?
Vatican City
3x + 5 = 20
X = ?
5
A man builds a house with all four sides facing south. A bear walks by. What color is the bear?
Answer: White — the house is at the North Pole, so the bear is a polar bear.
This singer made a surprise appearance in Game of Thrones season 7, sparking mixed reactions from fans.
Ed Sheeran
In the 2022 World Cup, this side used a 4-1-2-3 formation to nullify Spain’s possession-based play in a shock Round of 16 win.
Morocco
This Portuguese city is known for its steep hills, yellow trams, and the historic Alfama district.
Lisbon
What is the area of a triangle with base 10 and height 6?
30
A girl has as many brothers as sisters. But each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many children are there in the family?
Answer: 4 girls and 3 boys.
(Each girl sees 3 sisters and 3 brothers. Each boy sees 4 sisters and 2 brothers.)
This internationally popular Korean dish involves fermented vegetables and is often spicy, tangy, and served with rice. It’s also a staple of Korean pop culture.
Kimchi
In the Euro 2024 semifinals, this goalkeeper saved two penalties to eliminate France and secure his side’s place in the final.
Unai Simón
This U.S. city is home to the Gateway Arch, a monument symbolizing westward expansion.
St. Louis
What is the derivative of cos(x)?
-Sin (x)
Two fathers and two sons walk into a store. They each buy one item, but the cashier only rings up three. How?
Answer: They’re grandfather, father, and son — three people, but also two fathers and two sons.
The film La La Land stars Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling—but it was originally written with a different actress in mind, who turned it down. Who was she?
Emma Watson
In the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League quarterfinals, Benfica were eliminated by which team despite scoring more goals across the two legs?
Liverpool
This 1803 land deal doubled the size of the United States and was negotiated under President Thomas Jefferson.
Louisiana Purchase