Multilingual Pop Songs
A monolingual song was the #98 song on the year-end US chart for 1996, but its bilingual remix was #1 (as well as #82 for 1997). Name the song.
Macarena
Accompanied by a dog named Bernie Kosar, John Smith is the protagonist of a series of young adult novels (with a film adaptation set in Paradise, Ohio) in which he is one of several alien refugees from the planet Lorien who are safe from their enemies unless they are attacked in a specific order. By what other name is he more commonly known?
Four (I am number four)
Name the seventh planet from the sun.
Uranus
Who's face is on the dime?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
What is the worst vegetable to have on a ship?
A leek
In May 2017, what contributor to a megahit (which became multilingual when he was brought in to sing on a remixed version) offended some fans by singing "bla bla bla" throughout much of that song's Spanish lyrics, as well as "I don't know the words so I say Dorito"?
Justin Bieber
"Knowing is good. Knowing everything is better." was the tagline for what movie that featured Emma Watson fending off drones while uncovering a conspiracy at a tech firm?
The Circle
Name the largest freshwater lake in the world?
Lake Superior
Who was the first African-American player to join Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
What do you call two witches who live together?
Broomates
Well before she briefly channeled Edith Piaf on the big screen, in what 2009 #2 US hit does the artist break into French for a portion of the bridge, informing the song's subject, "J'veux ton amour, et je veux ta revanche"?
Bad Romance
Cobalt, Rain, Flare, Lush, Elixir, Solstice, Zing, and React are among the flavors of chewing gum with what branded name?
Five (5)
Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility?
The Moon
Who invented the rabies vaccine?
Louis Pasteur
What building has the most stories?
A library
What is the most recent multilingual hit to reach the top 5 on the US chart? It heavily samples (and drops two words from the title of) a 1967 boogaloo hit by Pete Rodriguez, which was also remade as a one-off supergroup recording that became a hit in 1996. The song includes lines like "Me gustan boricuas, me gustan cubanas / Me gusta el acento de las colombianas" and "Eating halal, driving the Lam'".
I like it
What South Korean boy band shares its name with a fashion and advice magazine published since 1944?
17
What kind of weapon is a falchion?
A sword
What famous Swiss citizen said of nuclear bombs: "If I had known, I would have become a watchmaker"?
Albert Einstein
What did Sir Lancelot wear to bed?
A knight gown
The 1976 song "Teo Torriatte (Let Us Cling Together)" was a #49 hit for Queen in what country? It was only released as a single there, and includes two choruses sung entirely in the national language.
Japan
A U.S. President born in 1884 was given what shortest presidential middle "name"? His parents chose this name to simultaneously name him after both of his grandfathers.
What is someone who shoes horses called?
A farrier
Who was the legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne?
Dom Perignon
What does a dog do that you can step into?
Pants