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This term refers to the Nigerian film industry, which is considered the second-largest in the world by volume, after India’s Bollywood.
What is Nollywood?
This battle, fought in 1863, is considered the turning point of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
These are the three official working languages of the EU.
What are English, French, and German?
This global fast food giant is known for its iconic golden arches and has over 40k locations worldwide.
What is McDonald's?
This city hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, marking the revival of the ancient Greek tradition.
What is Athens?
Owned by the same parent company, this "version of Tiktok" operates separately in China with its own features and content restrictions.
What is Douyin?
Prior to the Korean War in 1950, this parallel served as the border between North and South Korea.
What is the 38th parallel?
Designed in the late 19th century to resemble a mix of various European languages, this is the most popular artificial language in the world.
What is Esperanto?
This pastry, named after a famous french general, is composed of puff pastry layered with pastry cream.
What is a Napoleon?
This long, wooden instrument was invented by Aboriginal Australians over 1,000 years ago.
What is the didgeridoo?
This period in Japanese pop culture, which lasted from 1926 to 1989, is often romanticized for its iconic films, music, and aesthetic, influencing everything from kawaii culture to retro fashion.
What is the Showa Era?
The harshest of all the WWI treaties, this agreement sought to divide the Ottoman Empire into areas of European control and influence.
What is the Treaty of Sèvres?
These terms of respect, such as 'Mr.,' 'Dr.,' or 'Sir,' are used in various languages to convey politeness to individuals based on their social status, profession, or relationship.
What are honorifics?
This French culinary term refers to a method of cooking where food is slowly simmered in a flavorful liquid.
What is braising?
The Five Pillars of Islam include faith, prayer, fasting, pilgrimage, and this other practice.
What is almsgiving (zakat)?
This ABBA song won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, launching the band to international fame.
What is Waterloo?
Founded in the late 12th century, this military order of knights originally aimed to assist in the Crusades and later founded a theocratic state on the Baltic Sea.
What is the Teutonic Order?
This is the second most spoken African language.
What is Yoruba?
Often associated with wealth and good fortune, this Asian fruit is known for being eaten whole with its peel.
What is the kumquat?
This island is widely considered the origin of the Chupacabra myth, which describes a beast-like creature that attacks livestock.
What is Puerto Rico?
This famous Mexican actor and singer, who died in a plane crash in 1957, served as an inspiration for the character Ernesto de la Cruz in Pixar's Coco.
Who is Pedro Infante?
Between 1978 and 1987, Libya invaded Chad four separate times over this resource-rich strip of land.
What is the Aouzou Strip?
This indigenous language is one of the official languages of Paraguay alongside Spanish.
What is Guarani?
This fundamental Japanese cooking technique involves simmering ingredients in a seasoned broth, and is known for its delicate, flavorful results.
What is hitashimono?
What animal in Chinese mythology is believed to live on the moon with the Jade Emperor.
What is the Rabbit?