Name's the Same
Failures Turned Success
Good Reads
100

Hanks, Edison, and Jefferson

What is Tom?

100

He is best known for inventing the electric lightbulb.

Who is Thomas Edison?

100

He created the character Tiny Tim.

Who is Charles Dickens?

200

A-list actresses Audrey and Katharine

What is Hepburn?

200

He bombed as a stand-up comic in front of a live audience before his wild success as the star of the eponymous TV sitcom about nothing.

Who is Jerry Seinfeld?

200

Noah Webster published this genre of book.

What is dictionary or reference? 


The finished product took 28 years to write and publish.

300

Businesswoman Martha, actor James, and talk-show host Jon

What is Stewart?

300

Before he built his theme park empire, this household name was fired from his newspaper job for lack of creativity.

Who is Walt Disney?

300

This “Queen of Mystery” holds the top spot as the world’s best-selling fiction author.

Who is Agatha Christie?

400

Actors De Niro, Wagner, and Duvall

What is Robert?

400

He failed his music classes and was told, “You ain’t goin’ nowhere, son. You ought to go back to driving a truck,” after his first paying performance. In 1954, he recorded his first hit “That’s All Right” and later became known as the king of rock ’n’ roll.

Who is Elvis Presley?

500

Actress MacLaine and child actress Temple

What is Shirley?

500

You’ve seen him on Shark Tank, and he owns the Dallas Mavericks, but fame and fortune did not come easily. After repeatedly failing as an employee, he started his own company and catapulted himself to the top from there.

Who is Mark Cuban?