History
This war is sometimes called “The Great War”
What is World War I?
A shrimp’s heart is located in this part of its body.
What is its head?
This artist released the albums Folklore and Evermore in the same year.
Who is Taylor Swift?
The bubbles in fizzy drinks are made from this gas.
What is carbon dioxide?
This actor played Iron Man in the Marvel films.
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
This civilisation built Machu Picchu.
What is the Inca civilisation?
This is the only letter that does not appear in any U.S. state name.
What is Q?
The black keys on a piano form this type of scale.
What is a pentatonic scale?
This country invented both fries and waffles.
What is Belgium?
The fictional language “Dothraki” was created for this TV show.
What is Game of Thrones?
Napoleon Bonaparte was finally defeated at this battle in 1815.
What is the Battle of Waterloo?
This country consumes the most chocolate per person in the world.
What is Switzerland?
This famous composer was deaf while composing some of his greatest works.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
This fast-food chain’s name originally referred to a type of barbecue restaurant, not burgers.
What is McDonald's?
This movie won Best Picture at the Oscars despite accidentally being announced second at first.
What is Moonlight?
This animal was once put on trial and officially executed in medieval Europe.
What is a pig?
The shortest commercial flight in the world lasts about this many seconds.
What is around 90 seconds?
The world's shortest scheduled commercial flight, operated by Loganair between Westray and Papa Westray in Scotland’s Orkney Islands, typically lasts 90 seconds. Under ideal wind conditions, the 1.7-mile (2.7 km) journey has been completed in as little as 53 to 57 seconds.
This singer’s real first name is Robyn.
Who is Rihanna?
This fruit is genetically classified as a berry, but strawberries are not.
What is a banana?
This fictional character’s middle name is “Bongo.”
Who is Bart Simpson?
Julius Caesar was assassinated on March 15, 44 BC (the Ides of March) by a group of approximately 60 Roman senators. Who conspired to kill him?
Who is Marcus Junius 'Brutus'?
The hashtag symbol technically has this official name.
What is an octothorpe?
The Beatles crossed this famous street on one of the most recognisable album covers ever.
What is Abbey Road?
This country invented croissants despite many people associating them with France.
What is Austria?
The Netflix logo sound effect is nicknamed this.
What is “ta-dum”?