Early Game Shows
The first game show was created in this decade.
What are the 1920s?
This distinguished (and possibly mythical) Greek poet wrote famous epics like The Iliad and The Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
This is the term for science and engineering conducted at the nanoscale.
What is nanotechnology?
Our PC team successfully helped evacuate this small island in the Caribbean.
What is Montserrat?
Born in July of 1940, this popular TV personality hosted Jeopardy! for nearly 40 years.
Who is Alex Trebek?
This is the name of the person who invented the television
Who is Philo Farnsworth?
This is the name of the cyclops that Odysseus and his men encountered in The Odyssey.
Who is Polyphemus?
This process involves mimicking nature in order to solve problems.
What is biomimicry?
These criteria determine the overall stability of a country. Their abbreviation is SEI.
What are Social Economic Indicators?
In 1994, this aptly named televisioin channel was introduced into the public, and televised game shows from all eras.
What is Gameshow Network?
This is the name of the newspaper that created the first game show.
What is the Brooklyn Daily Eagle?
This esteemed author wrote famous short stories like "All Summer in a Day" and "The Veldt".
Who is Ray Bradbury?
This term refers to different versions of the same invention over time. It can also refer to something that repeats.
What is an iteration?
This quiz website just recently hit five billion plays. We have used it many times here in Project Challenge.
What is Sporcle?
This long-standing host of famous game show The Price Is Right holds the record for most Daytime Emmys for outstanding game show host.
Who is Bob Barker?
Hosted by Ralph Edwards, this game show became the first of its genre to be commercially televised in 1941.
What is Truth or Consequences?
This is the profession of Mr. Tom Lee.
What is storyteller?
These three structures are the main composers of the frame for our paper roller coaster.
What are beams, columns, and brackets?
This is the science of how the nervous system develops and what it does. Some refer to it as the science of the brain.
What is neuroscience?
At the turn of the century, television channel ABC came out with this extremely popular game show which asks viewers a very enticing question in the title.
What is Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
This is the official name of the corporation with the abbreviation FCC.
What is the Federal Communications Commision?
The name of Odysseus' lonely shepherd.
Who is Eumaeus?
This is the name of the new planned capital for Indonesia, to be located on the island of Borneo.
What is Nusantara?
These are the 17 objectives are planned to help improve the world by 2030, as stated by the United Nations.
What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
This is the name of the original host of Family Feud.
Who is Richard Dawson?