Who recently acquired our esteemed publication?
Axel Springer
Who stars as Maria in the 1965 hit movie musical The Sound of Music?
Julie Andrews <3
"Good for you ... "
YOU LOOK HAPPY AND HEALTHY
what percentage of scientists say climate change is real?
99%
Who was the first Roman emperor?
Augustus, so help me god if you said Julius Caesar I will lose my mind
Who is POLITICO's founder?
Bobby Albritton
What opera is the musical "Rent" loosely based on?
La Boheme
PUH POKER FACE (muhhmuhmahhh)
Name three major greenhouse gases!
multiple answers my girlfriend will decide if you're right
What family constructed the largest estate in the US?
The Vanderbilts - Biltmore Estate
When was POLITICO founded
2007
Sing one verse in a Hamilton song
multiple acceptable answers - i will judge your performance
"Shorty got them"
"Apple bottom jeans, boots with the fur"
What year did the dodo bird go extinct?
1690
What was the name of Cleopatra's dynasty and from where do they trace their lineage?
The Ptolemys - they're descended from one of Alexander the Great's chief generals!
what is the name of our former parent company?
The Capitol News Company
What is Jean Valjean's prison number in le Mis?
24601
"I see a red door..."
"and I wanted it painted blank"
what major metals do we have to mind in order to make electric vehicles?
lithium, nickel, copper, some others (i don't know i'm not a scientist)
Which historical conflict is the narrative of George RR Martin's amazing, stunning, groundbreaking, unprecedented, beautiful series of novels "A Song of Ice and Fire" based upon?
The War of the Roses
What are our values?
· We are relentless contributors.
· We are collaborators.
· We are disruptors.
· We are talent cultivators.
What opera is the musical "Rent" loosely based on?
La Boheme
"Holder me closer, tiny dancer"
Count the headlights on the highway
How many animal species have gone completely extinct in the past decade?
160
Generally considered to be the first Autocrat of Russia, first to be crowned as "Tsar of all the Russias," this monarch's epitaph can be translated as either "the Terrible" or "the Formidable"
Ivan the Terrible (or formidable, depending upon your reading)