Music
In 1997, this British pop group scored a massive hit with the song "Wannabe"
Spice Girls
This Italian dish is traditionally made with a thin, flat dough topped with tomato sauce, cheese, and various other toppings, then baked in an oven.
Pizza
This city, known for its iconic Eiffel Tower, is the capital of France.
Paris
This ancient wonder, located in Egypt, was a massive stone structure built to serve as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu.
The Great Pyramid of Giza
In 2024, this British airline began offering a new direct flight route to Tokyo, Japan, from London Heathrow.
British Airways
This British band’s album Abbey Road is widely regarded as one of the greatest in rock history
The Beatles
This French dessert consists of a layer of meringue, whipped cream, and fresh fruit, and is named after a Russian dancer who performed in Paris in the early 20th century.
Pavlova
This capital city is home to the historic Colosseum and the Vatican City, the smallest independent state in the world.
Rome
This country was once known as the Soviet Union before its dissolution in 1991.
Russia
In 2024, this former member of the British royal family made headlines by launching a new charity aimed at mental health awareness, with a focus on youth and education.
Prince Harry
This English singer-songwriter broke numerous records in 2017 with his album Divide.
Ed Sheeran
This rich, French sauce is made by emulsifying butter and egg yolks, often used in dishes like Eggs Benedict and as a base for other sauces.
Hollandaise Sauce
This South American city is the capital of Argentina and is famous for its European-style architecture and tango music.
Buenos Aires
This battle, fought in 1815, marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte and the end of the Napoleonic Wars.
Battle of Waterloo
In 2024, this famous British TV presenter and comedian announced his retirement from hosting his long-running late-night talk show after 25 years on air.
Graham Norton
This English rock band, formed in Oxford in the early 1990s, achieved worldwide success with albums like OK Computerand Kid A.
Radiohead
This Middle Eastern dish is made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, herbs, and spices, and is often deep-fried into small patties or balls.
Falafel
The capital of Canada, is known for landmarks like Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal.
Ottawa
This period of artistic, cultural, and intellectual growth began in Italy in the late 14th century and spread across Europe.
The Renaissance
In 2024, this country became the first in the world to officially phase out gasoline-powered cars, moving entirely to electric vehicles for all new sales.
Norway
This groundbreaking British electronic music duo, active since the 1990s, was known for their fusion of hip-hop, jazz, and electronica, especially with their album Dummy, which won the Mercury Prize in 1995.
Portishead
This grain, native to the Andes, was once called "the gold of the Incas" and is considered a superfood due to its high protein and nutrient content.
Quinoa
This Asian capital, formerly known as Rangoon, is the largest city in Myanmar and serves as its commercial center.
Yangon
This 1989 event in China, where pro-democracy protests were violently suppressed by the government, is remembered for the iconic image of a man facing down a tank.
The Tiananmen Square Massacre
In early 2024, this British city became the first in the UK to officially introduce a ban on disposable coffee cups in an effort to reduce waste.
Manchester