Mandela
This children's book monkey is frequently remembered with a tail, but has never had one.
Curious George
Whitney Houston went big with the song, "I Will Always love You", but it was actually recorded first by which country music star?
Dolly Parton
These two countries share the longest international land border in the world.
Canada and The US
In 1962, a confrontation over Soviet nuclear missiles placed the United States and this country on the brink of nuclear war.
Cuba
This woman became infamous for claiming her blood-testing company could run hundreds of medical tests using just a few drops of blood, despite the technology not working as advertised. (Hint: A documentary about her was just released in theaters)
Elizabeth Holmes
In Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the Evil Queen's famous question is commonly remembered as "Mirror, mirror on the wall." What does she actually say?
Jimi Hendrix turned this Bob Dylan song into one of the most famous guitar performances in rock history.
All Along the Watchtower
There is a point in the world where four U.S. states meet at a single location. Name all four.
Arizona, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico
A 1928 discovery involving mold contaminating a Petri dish eventually led to the first widely used antibiotic, discovering by Alexander Fleming.
Penicillin
In the 1920s, this Italian immigrant became so notorious for promising investors 50% returns in 45 days that his name became synonymous with a particular type of financial fraud.
Charles Ponzi (Ponzi is fine)
Many people mistakenly remember Anthony Hopkins greeting Clarice Starling with the phrase "Hello, Clarice." Which movie is this famous encounter from.
Silence of the Lambs
Elvis Presley made this song famous, but it was originally recorded by Big Mama Thornton in 1952.
Hound Dog
Which country shares the longest land border with France?
Brazil
A single misplaced decimal point in a 1999 NASA project caused the loss of a spacecraft intended to study this planet.
Mars
What was the name of the fraudulent music festival marketed as a luxury experience in the Bahamas in 2017?
Fyre festival
In Forrest Gump, the famous line is often quoted as "Life is like a box of chocolates." What does Forrest actually say?
"My mama always said life was like a box of chocolates"
This song became a massive hit for The Animals in 1964, but its origins go back to a traditional folk song with no definitively known original songwriter.
House of the Rising Sun
This term is used to describe countries who are completely surrounded by another country.
Enclave
A stench from this this famous European river eventually led to the invention of the modern sewer system.
The River Thames
In the late 19th century, French developer Ferdinand de Lesseps became involved in a massive financial scandal after selling shares to fund construction of this waterway, with investors losing fortunes when the project collapsed.
Panama Canal
Many people remember thetwo letters in this German automaker's logo touching, but the actual logo has a small gap separating the two letters. What is the brand?
Volkswagen
While "Killing Me Softly" was originally recorded by Lori Lieberman, which famous rap group popularized it in the 90s? (Hint: the group consists of two males and one female)
The Fugees
What parallel was used to divide Korea into Soviet and American occupation zones following World War II (and still divided the two countries to this day)?
The 38th Parallel
A 1917 telegram sent by Germany to Mexico proposed a military alliance against the United States. Its interception helped push America toward entering World War I. What is the name of this telegram?
The Zimmerman Telegram
In Steven Spielberg's 2002 film Catch Me If You Can, Leonardo DiCaprio portrays Frank Abagnale, a real-life con artist who impersonated pilots, doctors, and lawyers. Who played his father in the film?
Christopher Walken