Famous Jakes
Known for his roles in Donnie Darko and Brokeback Mountain, among others, this Jake has a sister named Maggie
Who is Jake Gyllenhaal?
NaCl, the ionic compound often referred to as salt, can be created (along with water) by combining Sodium Hydroxide with this acid
What is hydrochloric acid?
This American collegiate conference includes schools such as Dartmouth College (DC), and is known for having some of the most prestigious universities in the world
The Republic of Macedonia Macedonia held a referendum proclaiming independence from this country on September 8 1991
What is Yugoslavia?
Headquartered in Research Triangle Park NC, this organization works with government agencies and private sector organizations around the world to improve disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.
What is Innovative Emergency Management (IEM)?
The subject of Martin Scorsese's film "Raging Bull", this American boxer was known to subject his opponents to vicious beatings in the ring
Who is Jake LaMotta?
This country was the top producer of salt in 2018, with a total of 68 million tonnes produced
What is China?
This number can be represented as DC in Roman numerals
What is 600?
This ancient city on the lower Euphrates is believed to be where Alexander the Great died
Babylon
Founded in 1762, this American city was the site of the Battle of Rio Hill during the civil war
What is Charlottesville / Albemarle County?
This Jake rose to fame as a Vine/YouTube personality riddled with controversies due to his immature behavior. He is now a professional boxer.
Who is Jake Paul?
In an address to Congress, President Thomas Jefferson mentioned a "mountain of salt, 180 miles long and 45 wide" near the Missouri River, as one of the reasons for this expedition
What is the Lewis and Clark / Corps of Discovery expedition?
This type of electronic device is used to convert Alternating Current (AC) into Direct Current (DC)
What is an Inverter?
The father of Alexander the Great, this Macedonian King lived from 359-336 BC and is credited with reforming the ancient Macedonian army and leading the conquest and political consolidation of most of Classical Greece
Who is Philip II?
You must win all 4 of these tournaments within one calendar year to achieve what's known as a "Grand Slam" in Tennis
What are: Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open?
Though he retired from acting at a very young age, this Jake gained worldwide fame for portraying a young Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode 1
This country enacted the "gabelle" in 1286, a very unpopular salt tax, maintained until 1790
What is France?
These two Waynes were mugged and killed in front of their child Bruce, leading Bruce to swear vengeance against criminals and ultimately becoming one of DC Comics most famous superheroes: Batman
Who are Thomas and Martha Wayne?
Macedonian forces defeated King Agis III and his Spartan-led forces during this battle in 311 BC
What is the Battle of Megalopolis?
Founded by Robert L Birch in 1980, this day of the year is known as "National Trivia Day"
What is January 4th?
A Marine Veteran and Harvard graduate, this Jake has been serving as the U.S. representative for Massachusett's 4th congressional district since 2021
Who is Jake Auchincloss?
Commonly known as rock salt, this is the natural mineral form of sodium chloride
What is Halite?
DC Shoes was acquired by this company in 2004 for $87 million, expanding their surf-inspired apparel to a broader category of board sports
What is Quiksilver?
This dynasty was responsible for founding and ruling the kingdom of Macedon from about 700 to 310 BC
What is the Argead/Temenid Dynasty?
Born and raised in Kentucky, this general is currently serving as the Chief of Space Operations for the U.S. Space Force
Who is Bradley Chance Saltzman?