History Has a Few Secrets
This U.S. President was the only one to serve more than two full terms...
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The first commercially successful jukeboxes became popular during this decade...
The 1940s...
This is the only continent that lies in all four hemispheres.
Africa
The Beatles song that begins "Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away."
"Yesterday"
This is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any U.S. state.
Q
In 1066, William the Conqueror crossed the English Channel and defeated this English King...
Harold Godwinson
This 1939 film famously begins with the words, "There's no place like home."
The Wizard of Oz
Despite its name, this sea is actually a lake bordered by five countries.
Caspian Sea
This singer was nicknamed "Ol' Blue Eyes."
Frank Sinatra
This is the only mammal capable of true sustained flight.
The ancient city of Pompeii was buried after the eruption of this volcano in A.D. 79...
Mount Vesuvius
In 1969, this Apollo mission put the first humans on the Moon.
Apollo 11
This European country is shaped roughly like a boot.
Italy
"Piano Man" was a hit for this singer-songwriter.
Billy Joel
In a standard deck of cards, this king is traditionally depicted without a mustache.
The King of Hearts
This 1803 purchase from France nearly doubled the size of the United States...
The Louisiana Purchase
This dance craze became a national sensation after Chubby Checker recorded its famous song in 1960.
The Twist
The world's largest island, not counting continents, is this icy territory
Greenland
This Motown group recorded "My Girl."
The Temptations
The chemical symbol for tungsten is this seemingly unrelated letter combination.
W
This 1215 English document, whose name means "Great Charter," limited the power of the king...
The Magna Carta
This 1954 Supreme Court case ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
Brown vs. Board of Education
Three countries share the world's longest international land border, but only two of them share this famous 5,525-mile stretch. Name the two countries.
Canada and the United States
Freddie Mercury was the lead singer of this legendary British rock band.
Queen
A light-year measures this—not time.
Distance