European inventors
"Mic"ro
Video Games that changed the world
Famous Fish
Geographic Anomalies
400

James Watt, the man who invented the steam engine, had this measurement of power named after him

Watt

400

This "Royal" Stood at only 5'2, but he still had a major effect on the musical world, including hits such as, "purple rain" and "Kiss"

Prince

400

This game invented by Atari in 1972, was really the first commercial success for a game

pong

400

This fish can inflate its body into a spiky ball, and many of them contains a special toxin that is 1200 times more powerful than cyanide

Pufferfish

400

Lake Hillier, in this country, is a lake that is naturally pick due to algae and high salinity.

Australia

800

This swedish man invented dynamite in 1867, and later got a prize named after him because of it

Alfred Nobel

800

This 5'5 pop star has been ranked as the most listened to artist on spotify for the last few years in terms of monthly listeners

Bruno Mars

800
This game invented in 1984 was said to have bridged east and west during the cold war

Tetris

800

This fish shoots jets of water feet into the air to hit and knock down insects to the water, where these fish go and eat them

Archerfish

800

The diomede islands are Two islands that are only 2.4 miles apart—but are 21 hours apart in time due to the International Date Line. Which two countries control the islands?

USA and Russia

1200

Louis Pasteur, in addition to inventing germ theory and contributing to vaccines, also developed this, which is a heat-treatment process that destroys pathogenic microorganisms in certain foods and beverages.


Pasteurization

1200

This 5'6 rapper had his 2004 album Tha Carter start a critically acclaimed series that helped redefine his career. 

Lil Wayne

1200

This 1986 game invented by nintendo introduced open world exploring and save files; something that no other games had

The Legend of Zelda

1200

This european variant of this fish travels over 3,000 miles from European rivers to the Sargasso Sea to spawn — but no one has ever observed the spawning directly.

Eel

1200

The Danakil Depression is One of the hottest, driest, and lowest places on Earth, filled with acid lakes, sulfur springs, and a Martian-like landscape. It is located in this african country

Ethiopia

1600

This iconic thing from Denmark was inventer by Ole Kirk Christiansen in the town of billund

The LEGO

1600

At 5'6 this artist is a multitalented vocalist and musician who is known both as a solo artist and as the drummer and singer of rock band Genesis.

Phil Collins

1600
this game invented in 1985 by nintendo revolutionized side scrolling plaltformers, and became a blueprint design for later games

Super Mario Bro's

1600

This type of shark can live for over 500 years. It is beleived that some alive today that were born before shakespeare 

Greenland Shark

1600

The "boiling river" in this country is the river that reaches up to 200°F (93°C)—hot enough to kill animals instantly. It’s a natural geothermal phenomenon, though not volcanic.

Peru

2000

Hans Lippershey invented this object used for space, although galileo was the one who made it popular

The Telescope

2000

This 5'8 rapper has a restuarant named after one of his song lyrics, "Mom's Spaghetti"

Eminem

2000

This game, invented in 1978 by Taito, launched the arcade golden age, introduced high scores as a competitive feature, and caused a national coin shortage in Japan due to its popularity.

Space invaders
2000

All of these fish are born male, but the dominant male can change into a female if the current female in the group dies — a process called sequential hermaphroditism.

Clownfish

2000

This country holds a desert area where radio signals and compasses reportedly malfunction—similar to the Bermuda Triangle, though mostly explained by natural magnetism.

Mexico