Music
Proclaimed by Ringo Starr as this generation's Paul McCartney, this woman holds the record for most Album of the Year Grammys.
Who is Taylor Swift?
Released in 1995, this Pixar movie was the first fully computer animated film and features an all-star cast of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Wallace Shawn and Don Rickles to name a few.
What is Toy Story?
This ship, partially owned through J.P. Morgan's International Mercantile Marine Company, tragically sank in 1912 after striking an iceberg on its maiden voyage.
What is The Titanic?
Known for its unique ivory covered walls, this Chicago sports stadium recently was awarded the status of a National Historic Landmark in 2020.
What is Wrigley Field?
On December 1st 1955, this woman famously refused to give up her bus seat sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who is Rosa Parks?
This legendary guitarist, known for hits like "Purple Haze," headlined the Woodstock festival in 1969, performing a famous rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner.
Who is Jimi Hendrix?
David Fincher's 1999 cult classic keeps it's plot a secret by pushing the first rule "You do not talk about (blank)"
What is Fight Club?
Although he's commonly referred by his initials, this is the non abbreviated name of J.P Morgan.
Who is John Pierpont Morgan?
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 is said to have started on this family’s farm, possibly in their barn where a cow allegedly kicked over a lantern
What is the O'Leary Farm?
On the 11th day of Christmas, this is what my true love game to me
What is 11 pipers piping?
This band, known for smooth harmonies and hits like "What a Fool Believes" and "Listen to the Music," is often considered a cornerstone of the yacht rock genre.
Who are the Doobie Brothers?
This 2016 musical film, starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, famously won six Academy Awards and was briefly announced as Best Picture at the Oscars before the mistake was corrected.
What is La La Land?
In 1901, J.P. Morgan financed the creation of this massive steel company, the first in the world valued at over $1 billion
What is US Steel?
Opened in 1909, this massive downtown park was originally named for Chicago’s first European settler and later renamed to honor the city’s World War I veterans
What is Grant Park?
On December 5, 1933, the 21st Amendment was ratified, bringing an end to this 13-year-long period in the United States
What is prohibition?
Released in 1977, this 9th best-selling album of all time was recorded amidst chaotic sessions, as bandmates partied heavily and their inter-band relationships began to unravel.
What is Rumors (by Fleetwood Mac)?
This young actress, known for her curls and tap-dancing skills, was considered for the role of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, but her studio refused to loan her to MGM, and Judy Garland was cast instead
Who is Shirley Temple?
J.P. Morgan played a key role in merging Edison General Electric with a rival company to create this powerhouse still known today.
What is General Electric?
Originally built as the Palace of Fine Arts for the 1893 World's Fair, this Chicago landmark is the only standing building from said fair.
What is the Museum of Science and Industry?
On December 20 1803, the United States formally took possession of this massive land acquisition from France
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
As a thank-you for playing steel slide guitar on their hit "Teach Your Children," this band taught Jerry Garcia and his band The Grateful Dead how to harmonize
Who are Crosby Stills Nash (& Young)?
Hailed by American Film Institute as the greatest movie of all time, Orson Welles' film Citizen Kane starts with the main character muttering this word on his deathbed.
What is rosebud?
Believed to be inspired by J.P. Morgan’s likeness, this is the full name of the man depicted on the Monopoly box.
Who is Milburn (Rich Uncle) Pennybags?
This Chicago native holds the record for most individual Academy Awards with 22.
Who is Walt Disney?
These two brothers made history on December 17 1903 with their first powered flight
Who are Orville and Wilbur Wright?