History
After 150 years he is still the tallest president in US history
Abraham Lincoln
Number of states that touch the Pacific Ocean
5
She released “Genie in a Bottle” in 1999
Christina Aguilera
Basketball players learn not to move this foot, the term for the axle around which a wheel turns
Pivot
The Colorado River runs through this national park in Arizona
Grand Canyon
Published in 1783 his “American Spelling Book” prececec his famous dictionary by 45 years
Webster
Located on the Potomac River this city serves as the capital of the United States
Washington DC
John Lennon and Paul McCartney where in this band
The Beatles
Brian Urlacher and Walter Payton both played for this NFL team
Chicago Bears
This incredible landmark was on display for the 1889 Wolds Fair in the city of Paris
Eiffel Tower
This city was destroyed in 79 CE due to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Pompeii
This is the worlds largest freshwater lake by surface area, located on the US-Canada border
Lake Superior
“Heathens“ by Twenty One Pilots is on the soundtrack of this DC-universe movie
Suicide Squade
This west coast baseball team is the only one whose city and name are both in spanish
San Diego Padres
This volcano erupted in 1707, is still the highest point on earth and now over 60,000 people hike to its summit in China and Nepal
Mt Everest
The Berlin Wall fell in November of this year
1989
This mountain range stretches across seven European countries, including Switzerland and Austria
The Alps
What birthday anthem was the first to ever be preformed in outer space
Happy Birthday
A slow tricky pitch on the baseball diamond
Knuckle ball
Which civilization is credited with building the citadel of Machu Picchu in the 15th century
The Inca Empire
This man was the first ruler of of the Mongol Empire
Gengis Khan
This island country off the southeast coast of Africa is the fourth-largest island in the world
Madagascar
Which iconic 1969 album features The Beatles walking across a zebra crossing on the cover
Abbey Road
Backwards, or a double handoff football play
Reverse
While most people refer to the entire iconic London clock tower as “Big Ben” what does the famous nickname actually belong to
The largest bell housed inside the tower