Presidents
This president was the first to live at the White House after its completion in 1800
Who is John Adams?
This common post-transition metal is the most common metal in the earth's crust
What is aluminum?
It was God's Plan for this Toronto-born artist to hold the record for most simultaneous Top 40 singles after the release of the album Scorpion in 2018
Who is Drake?
This popular Prince song title is a misnomer - the car he was referencing was actually a 1964 pink Mercury Montclair Marauder
What is Little Red Corvette
This continent contains the largest desert in the world
What is Antarctica?
This president, middle name Birchard, was the second president ever elected via an electoral college/popular vote split when he defeated Samuel Tilden in 1876
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?
This device that measures windspeed was originally invented by Italian artist and architect Leon Battista Alberti in 1450, though others including Robert Hooke mistakenly claimed invention credit later
What is anemometer? (from the Greek for anemos)
Belcampis Marlenis Almanzar and Megan Joyon Ruth Pete team up for what controversial 2020 hit song released in August 2020 that heavily samples a 1993 Frank Ski single
What is WAP?
The triple crown of motorsport racing is an unofficial motorsport achievement that involves winning all three of the most prestigious races in the world and has only been completed by one individual, Graham Hill, in racing history. Name any 2 of the 3 races that comprise the triple crown
What are the Indy 500, 24 hours of Le Mans, and Monaco Grand Prix?
This mountain in Sequoia National Park is the tallest in the lower 48 states
What is Mt. Whitney?
This quotable early 20th century president is commonly credited with the first use of the term "lunatic fringe" to describe members of a political or social movement that are extremists with eccentric views
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
An earthquake that measures 8 on the Richter scale is how many times stronger than one that measures a 4
What is 10,000 times?
What English born singer of Albanian and Kosovar heritage taught us the "New Rules" in 2017 and has been romantically linked to American model Anwar Hadid (brother of Gigi & Bella)
Who is Dua Lipa?
This American built the first and only American car model to win the FIA GT World Championship, putting a snake on the front of the car based on a dream he had
Who is Carol Shelby? (Cobra is the model)
Victoria is the capital of both a Canadian province and a tourist favorite archipelago off the coast of Africa. Name both places.
What are British Columbia and the Seychelles?
This VA-born president who died in 1862 is the only president buried under a non-US flag
Who is John Tyler? (CSA Flag)
This metamorphic rock, from the German for "spark", has a banded structure consisting of coarse grains including feldspar, quartz, and mica
What is Gneiss?
The week of 11/23 marks the first time in Billboard Hot100 history that the top 2 singles are held by artists born in the 2000s. Name either of these artists - one who frequenly collaborates with songwriter Finneas Baird O'Connell and one a former child actor born Golden Von Jones in San Francisco, CA
Who are Billie Eilish and/or 24kgoldn (Songs: Therefore I am and Mood ft. Iann Dior)
This German engineer designed the original Mercedes engines in the early 1900s before forming an eponymous car brand that was synonymous with luxury vehicles until it was discontinued in 2013 due to lagging sales
Who is Wilhelm Maybach?
What is the Sargasso Sea?
This Northeastern Democrat president, sometimes called Young Hickory of the Granite Hills, holds the distinction of having the worst veto record in history with 5 of his 9 vetoes later overridden by Congress
Who is Franklin Pierce?
This object, the super-dense remnants of supernova explosions, are considered the strongest known magnets in the universe, hundreds of millions of times more powerful than the magnetic field surrounding earth
What is magnetar? (A type of neutron star)
This singer won the 2020 American Music Award for favorite new artist despite having her most popular song, Say So, come from her third album, Hot Pink, release in 2019 following an unsuccessful first studio album and a self-produced extended play debut called Purrrr! in 2014
Doja Cat
Since the introduction of the Ford Model T in Dec 1915, three car models by 3 different manufacturers have surpassed the Model T in terms of total units sold. These are the Volkswagen Beetle, the Toyota Corolla (the best selling of all time), and what "Classic" card sold by a 4-letter Russian manufacturer from 1970-2012
What is Lada?
This 580mi narrow stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra is considered one of the most important shipping lanes in the world
What is the Strait of Malacca?