Historical Fun
he never actually wore wooden teeth—his dentures were made of ivory, gold, and lead.
Who is George Washington?
This is the only mammal capable of true, sustained flight.
What is a bat?
The famous national park located right here features these massive underground chambers.
What are the Caverns?
This pop star's "Eras Tour" became the highest-grossing concert tour of all time.
Who is Taylor Swift?
In 2007, a frustrated British father filmed his two toddlers, resulting in this viral, finger-biting video.
What is Charlie Bit My Finger?
In 1325, two Italian city-states actually went to war over a stolen one of these wooden items used to fetch water from a well.
What is a Bucket?
In standard fractions, 3/4 is equivalent to this percentage.
What is 75%?
This body of water, located right on the Pecos River in town, offers a popular "beach" area for swimming.
What is Carlsbad Lake?
This fictional, pink-sand popular video game kingdom is ruled by Princess Peach.
What is the Mushroom Kingdom?
This 2012 K-Pop track by Psy was the first YouTube video to ever hit 1 billion views.
What is Gangnam Style?
This short French military leader wasn't actually short; at 5'2" in French feet, he was about 5'6" in modern measurements, which was average for his time.
Who is Napoleon
This is the capital city of New York state.
What is Albany?
Millions of these flying, nocturnal mammals spiral out of the Carlsbad Caverns entrance every summer evening.
What are Chiroptera? (Also Creatures of the night Cave bats)
He plays the titular character in the Sonic the Hedgehog movies, but he is best known for playing Ben Wyatt in Parks and Recreation.
What is Pewdiepie?
This 18th-century Austrian musical genius was a notorious prankster who loved toilet humor, party games, and once wrote a piece of music meant to be played with the nose.
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
It's the layer of the Earth that sits directly directly beneath the crust.
What is the Mantle?
Carlsbad sits right in the middle of this vast, arid ecoregion that spans across the Southwestern US and Mexico.
What is the Chihuahuan Desert?
This mega-hit streaming series features characters dealing with Vecna, the Upside Down, and Eggo waffles.
What is Stranger Things?
This early comedy duo consisting of Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla ruled YouTube in the late 2000s with their food battle videos.
What are Smosh?
Abraham Lincoln is enshrined in the Wrestling Hall of Fame; before his presidency, he only lost one out of around this many matches.
What is ~300?
"Quickly," "softly," and "yesterday" are examples of this part of speech, which modifies a verb, adjective, or other modifier.
What is an adverb?
The Carlsbad area relies heavily on this industry, which involves extraction of minerals, oil, and gas from the earth.
What is Commercial Mining?
This fashion-forward artist won the Album of the Year Grammy for *His*'s House.
Who is Harry Styles?
Uploaded on April 23, 2005, this short 19-second clip at San Diego Zoo holds the title of the very first video ever uploaded to YouTube.
What is Me At The Zoo?