(In)Famous Geography
This is a city that changed its name to Nur-Sultan in 2019, but reverted back to its former name in 2022.
What is Astana?
3 in a row, is all you need
What is Tic-tac-toe
It helps you see far into the past, but you’ll need to point it at the sky.
What is the telescope?
Standing tall in Paris, this iron structure was never meant to be permanent.
What is the Eiffel Tower?
This conflict, fought from 1775 to 1783, resulted in the thirteen American colonies gaining independence from British rule.
What is the American Revolutionary War?
This mountain range, known as the world’s longest, stretches over 7,000 kilometers along the western coast of South America?
What is the Andes
The closer you are, the more points you score, but don't go over 180!
What is Darts?
This device changed music forever by spinning, but now it’s more of a collector’s item than a daily tool.
What is the record player
These massive stone heads on This Pacific island are still a mystery, even to the people who live there.
What is Easter Island?
Fought between 1939 and 1945, this global conflict involved the majority of the world's nations and is known for significant battles like Stalingrad and Normandy.
What is WW2
The term for a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses, such as the land that links North and South America.
What is a Isthmus.
Every pass has to go backward, and your goal is to touch the ball down behind the opponent’s line.
What is Rugby?
Invented in the late 19th century, it lights the world without fire but does need a filament.
What is the lightbulb?
Built to honor a queen, this marble wonder in Asia is one of the most famous symbols of love.
What is the Taj Mahal?
This war, fought in the 1860s, pitted the Northern states against the Southern states over issues including states' rights and slavery.
What is the American Civil War?
The ancient city of Timbuktu, once a trading hub for gold and salt, is located in this African country.
What is Mali?
Hit it into the sand and it could cost you, but water will cost you two.
What is golf?
This communication device, first demonstrated in 1844, revolutionized long-distance communication by transmitting coded messages over wires.
What is a telegraph?
This ancient fortress city carved into the mountains of South America is renowned for its sophisticated dry-stone construction and was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.
What is Machu Picchu?
Lasting from 1914 to 1918, this conflict involved many of the world's great powers and was characterized by trench warfare and the use of new military technologies.
What is World War I?
This landlocked country in Asia, known for its rugged terrain and Buddhist culture, has never been colonized and is home to the legendary "Tiger's Nest" monastery.
What is Bhutan?
You only win by knowing who not to kill—and making sure no one discovers your true identity before the end.
What is Among us?
Developed in the 1930s and perfected during WWII, this complex invention enabled long-range communication through the transmission of electronic signals, greatly impacting both military and civilian technologies.
What is a radar?
This colossal statue in Rio de Janeiro stands at 98 feet tall, symbolizing peace and has become an iconic representation of Brazil since its completion in 1931.
What is Christ the Redeemer?
This series of conflicts in the late 20th century, including the Tet Offensive, saw the United States intervene militarily in Southeast Asia to prevent the spread of communism.
What is the Vietnam War?