Dear Old Rose
The name given to the school when it was first founded
What is Rose Polytechnic Institute?
The largest blood vessel in the body
What is the aorta?
The name of the Robin Williams film where he dresses up as an elderly British nanny
What is Mrs. Doubtfire?
The most watched television show on Netflix of all time
What is The Office?
TI controls approximately 80% of this product's market share
What are calculators?
The number of years Rose-Hulman has been the top school for undergraduate engineering education
What is 21?
The amount of time it takes for light to travel from the sun to the earth (minutes and seconds)
What is 8 minutes, 19 seconds
The country that produces the most coffee in the world
What is Brazil?
Which of these dating series CANNOT be found on Netflix?
Dating Around, Love is Blind, Are You the One, or Too Hot to Handle?
What is Are You the One?
The technology that TI won an Academy Award of Merit (Oscar) for
What is DLP (Digital Light Processing)?
The full name of the president whose nickname was "Safety Jim"
Who is James Conwell?
This element's symbol W comes from wolfram (its alternate name)
What is Tungsten?
The weight of the Chewbacca costume
What is 8 lbs
The most watched original Netflix show of all time
What is Tiger King?
The founder of the integrated circuit
Who is Jack Kilby
Which of these degrees are NOT available in the current Rose-Hulman curriculum?
International Computer Science, Optical Physics, Biomathematics, or Engineering Design?
What is optical physics?
A national park near Twentynine Palms is named for this tree
What is a Joshua Tree?
The more common name for this painting called "La Gioconda"
What is the Mona Lisa?
The amount of the world's internet bandwidth that Netflix consumes
What is 15%?
TI's business when it was first founded in 1930
What are seismic exploration services?
Rose-Hulman's Motto (double points if you know it in Latin)
What is "Labor and Knowledge"? (Latin: Labor et scientia)
The scientific name for this common plant is Ficus elastica
What is a rubber plant?
Who is Ronald Goldman?
The company that Reed Hastings (founder) tried to sell Netflix to for $50 million in 2000 (Today Netflix is worth $125 billion)
What is Blockbuster?
Which of these companies have NOT been acquired by TI?
Allegro Microsystems, Burr-Brown, Unitrode, or Harris Semiconductor?
What is Allegro Microsystems?