August
Who is August named after?
The Roman Emperor, Augustus Caesar
What was the Biggest Number One Song of 1963?
Sugar Shack by Jimmy Gilmer and The Fireballs
What is Georgia's nickname?
The Peach State
Which male artist won most awards at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards?
Justin Timberlake
In the U.S., they’re called apartments. But what are the single units in a bigger building that people can rent called in the United Kingdom?
Flats
What are August’s birth flowers?
Poppy and gladiola
What was the Bestselling Fiction Book in 1963?
The Shoes of the Fisherman by Morris L. West
Who is Georgia named after?
King George II of Great Britain
According to Alexa/Wikipedia, name the top four websites of 2014 (all .com)?
Google, Facebook, YouTube, Yahoo
What’s the fancy French term for a housing area on a “dead end” road that offers just about enough space for a car to turn around?
Cul-de-sac
What’s the name of the holiday that celebrates the first day of harvest in the UK on August 1?
Lammas Day
What was the highest-grossing film of 1963?
Cleopatra (2nd place: From Russia With Love) 3rd place: It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World)
What is the name of the famous park in Atlanta that hosted the 1996 Summer Olympics?
Centennial Olympic Park.
Name the Rolling Stones' saxophonist and session player who died in 2014?
Bobby Keys
What building, the home to a real estate empire (among other businesses) and is named after its owner, is at 721 5th Avenue, New York City?
Trump Tower
Why was August changed to 31 days?
Because Augustus Caesar didn’t want his month to have fewer days than the one named after Julius Caesar (July).
Who was the President of the United States in 1963?
John F. Kennedy (January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963) and Lyndon B. Johnson (November 22, 1963 – January 20, 1969)
What is the name of the famous swamp in South Georgia?
Okefenokee Swamp.
What was the first day of the week in 2014?
Wednesday
What North American nation instituted a two-year ban on the purchase of residential property by foreigners (those who are not citizens or permanent residents) starting on January 1, 2023?
Canada
What French ruler was born in Corsica on August 15, 1769?
Napoleon Bonaparte
How much did a Loaf of Bread cost in 1963?
22 cents
What is the name of the famous waterfall in Georgia that is the tallest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi River?
Amicalola Falls.
Which regional territory experienced the Umbrella Revolution in autumn 2014, being a protracted protest against electoral constraints?
Hong Kong
Headquartered in Denver, what real estate franchise boasts the largest hot air balloon fleet in the world?
Remax