March Madness!
This mascot represents a team once lead by the great Coach K.
The Blue Devil
What is currently used to dye the Chicago River green for St. Patrick's Day?
Vegetable dye!
What are the 4 gas giants?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
This famous Hollywood legend and children’s filmmaker was born in the Hermosa neighborhood of Chicago.
Walt Disney
What planet is the month March named after?
Mars!
Which school has won the most NCAA Championships?
UCLA
St Patrick used this plant to teach about the Holy Trinity.
The shamrock!
What are the 3 types of Solar Eclipses?
Annular, Partial, & Total
This elevated train system, known colloquially as the "L," serves the city of Chicago and its surrounding areas, providing rapid transit services. What does "L" stand for?
"Elevated"
What iconic toy company debuted in March 1959?
Barbie!
This team has the most final 4 appearances in history
North Carolina
What color was most commonly associated with St. Patrick himself?
Blue! (Was changed to green during the Irish Rebellion)
How old is our solar system?
4.5 billion years old
In 1919, this infamous event in Chicago's history involved a group of White Sox players allegedly conspiring with gamblers to intentionally lose the World Series. What is the name of this scandal?
Black Sox Scandal!
Premiering in March 2005, this American adaptation of a British mockumentary series premiered and quickly gained a cult following for its deadpan humor and ensemble cast.
The Office!
Which song is played during the highlights video at the end of the tournament?
"One Shining Moment" - Luther Vandross
What is being celebrated on St. Patrick's day?
The death of St. Patrick
The "Space Race" was between what two countries?
The United States and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R. or present day Russia).
What 3 world series have the Chicago Cubs won?
1907, 1908, 2016
In March 1990, this boxer famously lost his undefeated record to Buster Douglas in Tokyo, Japan, in one of boxing's greatest upsets.
Mike Tyson!
The first NCAA mens basketball tournament was in what year?
1939
In a field of clovers, the chance of finding a four leaf clover is about 1 in _____.
10,000
When was the last time humans have been to the moon?
1972
What legendary scientific event occurred on in 1942—quietly, in secrecy, under the field stands at the University of Chicago, changing Nuclear science as we know it?
The first atom was split (The Atomic Age)
On March 14, 1989, British computer scientist, Tim Berners-Lee, submitted a groundbreaking proposal that laid the foundation for what popular invention?
World Wide Web!