Literature
Shakespeare's famous play about these two "star-crossed lovers"
Romeo and Juliet
World War I, "The War to End All Wars", began in this year.
1914
This movie about a disaster on a space shuttle is based on a true story
Apollo 13
The heart and the veins are part of this system in the body
The cardiovascular or circulatory system
This American is often credited for creating the lightbulb
Thomas Edison
This Alice in Wonderland character is famous for shouting "off with his head"
The Queen of Hearts
This fascist dictator ruled Italy from 1922 until his eventual removal in 1943
Roberto Mussolini
This song from the Wizard of Oz could be the most famous piece of music from film.
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
This small organ, attached to the large intestines, can be removed from the human body without consequences.
Appendix
The inventor of the printing press made it possible to print books inexpensively and quickly
Johannes Gutenberg
The only mythological creature mentioned in a Harry Potter title
The Phoenix
This famous ship sank on a journey from England to America in 1912
The Titanic
This character from Disney's The Little Mermaid stole Ariel's voice
Ursala
The olfactory system is responsible for this sense.
Smell
No one knows the name of the inventor, but this invention has been used for thousands of years and is still used today on cars, wagons, and even toys
The wheel
In the book of Exodus, Moses led the Israelites across this colorful body of water.
The Red Sea
The infamous line, "let them eat cake," has been attributed to this French monarch.
Marie Antoinette
Star Wars was created by this writer/director
George Lucas
As well as producing bile, this organ removes toxins from the bloodstream
The liver
The Wright brothers invented the first working example of this vehicle
The airplane
This character from Greek mythology is said to carry the world on his shoulders
Atlas
This Asian warlord led an attack on Eurasia and eventually founded the largest continuous land empire in all of history.
Genghis Khan
This film about a Spanish general's search for revenge won the Oscar for Best Picture in 2001
Gladiator
Circadian Rhythm
This device uses the magnetic poles of the Earth to reveal the cardinal directions to travelers
The compass