Geography
This ocean lies between Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Antarctic.
What is the Indian Ocean?
This planet was reclassified in August 2006 as a "dwarf planet" because of its location in the Kuiper Belt.
What is Pluto?
This Italian explorer gave his name to America.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci (1451-1512)?
This medical drama shares its name with an 1858 textbook which is considered a classic work on the subject of the human body.
What is "Grey's Anatomy"?
The Oval Office and the Cabinet Room are situated in this part of the White House.
What is the West Wing?
What are Portugal and Spain?
This scientist led the development of the atom bomb, but later objected to the development of the hydrogen bomb.
Who is J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967)?
This nickname describes the 1925 case in which lawyer Clarence Darrow defended teacher John Scopes.
What is the Monkey Trial?
In this film, a character displaying extraordinary vision says, "I see dead people."
What is "The Sixth Sense"?
She was the first female justice of the US Supreme Court.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
This Canadian province is often called "The Cradle of New France"
What is Quebec?
This metal has a liquid consistency at room temperature.
What is mercury?
This is the name given to the top secret documents which were leaded to the NY Times in 1971 by Daniel Ellsberg.
What are the Pentagon Papers?
What is "Lonesome Dove"?
In the US Congress, this term describes the use of long speeches intended to prevent the adoption of a popular measure.
What is a filibuster?
This is another name for the Aurora Borealis.
What is The Northern Lights?
This is the common name of the galaxy that encompasses our solar system.
What is the Milky Way?
Ironically, Presidents Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and James Monroe all died on this National Holiday.
What is the Fourth of July (Independence Day)?
This silent move icon became famous as "The Little Tramp."
Who is Charlie Chaplin?
This president, nicknamed Silent Cal, refused to talk on the telephone.
Who is Calvin Coolidge?
You would find naturally growing Giant Sequoia trees in this US state.
What is California?
What do you call two straight lines that will never cross, even if you extend them infinitely?
What are parallels?
This nuclear accident released more radiation than both atomic bombs in WWII.
What is Chernobyl?
In this American TV series, the main character's neighbor is called Cosmo Kramer.
What is "Seinfeld"?
In 2003, in the US House of Representatives cafeteria, they renamed their French fries to this.