Pop Culture Potpourri
Which iconic actor played the role of Forrest Gump in the 1994 film of the same name?
Tom Hanks
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
An echo (echo, echo, echo)
Which grain is the primary ingredient in the Mexican dish "Tamales"?
Corn
"To infinity and beyond!" Which animated film features this famous catchphrase?
Toy Story
Sock Scavenger
First person to put a pair of socks on their hands claims these points for their team!
Which British actor portrays the character Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series "Sherlock"?
Benedict Cumberbatch
Which ancient wonder of the world was located in present-day Iraq?
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
What has keys but can't open locks?
A Piano
What is the main component of the Mexican dish "Mole" sauce?
Chocolate
"Houston, we have a problem." Which film, based on true events, features this memorable line?
Apollo 13
Skittle Skip
One player from your team vs a player from the team with the lowest score: Using a straw (and no hands) move as many skittles as possible from one cup to the other!
What is the name of the fictional town where the TV show "Stranger Things" is set?
Hawkins, Indiana
What is the deepest trench in the world's oceans?
What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A Stamp
Which spice, derived from the stigma of a flower, is one of the most expensive spices in the world and is commonly used in paella?
Saffron
"You can't handle the truth!" In which legal drama does Jack Nicholson deliver this iconic line?
A Few Good Men
Card Tower
You have 1 minute to make a tower of cards (2 layers minimum). It has to stand for 10 seconds for you to claim these points!
In the "Harry Potter" series, what is the name of the plant that screams when you pull it from the ground?
Mandrake
Which country is the largest by land area in Africa?
Algeria
What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
A Penny (coin)
What is the main ingredient in the Indian dish "Saag Paneer"?
Spinach
"Here's Johnny!" Which horror film features this chilling line?
The Shining
Cookie Face
One person from each team starts with a cookie on their forehead. Without using hands, get the cookie into your mouth first to claim these points!
Who wrote the science fiction novel "Dune," which has been adapted into multiple films and a TV series?
Frank Herbert
Which ancient city, known for its advanced water management systems, is often referred to as "The Lost City of the Incas"?
Machu Picchu
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
What type of pasta is shaped like small rice grains and is commonly used in soups?
Orzo
"I see dead people." Which supernatural thriller features this famous line?
The Sixth Sense
Longest Plank
One person from each team holds a plank until one player left claims the points!
What is the name of the highest-grossing animated film of all time, released by Disney in 2019?
Frozen II
What is the name of the longest river entirely located within one country?
The Volga River (Russia)
You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?
They're all married. RIP
Which cheese is typically used in the classic Swiss dish fondue?
Gruyere
"Here's looking at you, kid." Which classic film features this iconic line?
Casablanca
Boat Race!
You vs the team with the lowest score to claim the points!