Rivalries
Their legendary boxing matches, including the "Thrilla in Manila," were fueled by personal animosity, contrasting fighting styles, and opposing political views.
Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier
This monument of Asia stretching over 13,000 miles was built to protect the country from enemy invasions, primarily from the Mongolians.
Great Wall of China
What was the name of Jimmy Carter’s presidential pooch who shared its name with a cornmeal-based breakfast food?
Grits
This National Park, located mostly in Wyoming, was the first to be established in the United States.
Yellowstone National Park
Mike Rowe is the host and narrator of this show where he works a day in the life of some of the most unique occupations in the United States.
Dirty Jobs
Known as the "War of the Currents," these two inventors clashed due to their differing visions for electricity transmission and financial backing.
Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla
Providing its name and image for a modern language learning program, what ancient stone slab provided the key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics?
Rosetta Stone
Filo pastry, chopped nuts like walnuts or pistachios, and syrup or honey, are the layers in what traditional Mediterranean dessert?
Baklava
The hottest temperatures ever documented in the United States (134°F) were recorded in this National Park.
Death Valley
Phoebe first sings this song in Season 2, Episode 6 of Friends with a full music video shown 11 episodes later.
Smelly Cat
The feud between these two Appalachian families in the late 1800s escalated over land disputes, affairs, and retaliatory acts of violence.
Hatfield's and McCoy's
Commonly known as The Colosseum, this marvel of Roman architecture was originally commissioned and built by emperors Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian.
Flavian Amphitheater
A steak covered in paté and wrapped in puff pastry: that's the basics of what dish that's probably named for the British general who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo?
Beef Wellington
Located in Tanzania, this savannah landscape National Park of Africa is famous for being the starting point for the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Serengeti
Known as the "Trinity of Wholesomeness", these three different TV personalities taught us to be kind to your neighbors, be kind to animals, and be kind to yourself.
(Three names)
Mr. Rogers, Steve Irwin, Bob Ross
This bitter rivalry on the ice between these two figure skaters of the 90s lead to one of them being kneecapped with a baton by a hired, shady individual.
Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding
Also known as the Achaemenid Empire, this powerful Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great spanned from the Balkans and Egypt in the west to the Indus Valley in the east.
Persian Empire
This Vietnamese sandwich, usually served on a baguette, typically features a fusion of meats, vegetables, and herbs, such as pork, cucumber, carrots, and cilantro.
Banh mi
Known for its pristine beauty, including mountain scenery, glacial lakes, and abundant wildlife, this national park is the gateway to the vast Canadian Rockies.
Banff National Park
Netflix's long-running original series, this comedy-drama follows a woman sentenced to federal prison and the inherent struggles she faces in her new home.
Orange is the New Black
The rivalry between these two divisions within Islam was sparked nearly 1,500 years ago when a dispute began over who should be the successor to Muhammad.
Sunni and Shia
What Thracian gladiator famously lead a revolt of more than 100,000 slaves against the Roman Empire?
Spartacus
This food company manufactures a wide range of products including SPAM, Skippy peanut butter, and Dinty Moore Beef Stew.
Hormel
Home to America's tallest mountain peak, this National Park encompasses 6 million acres of Alaska's interior wilderness.
Denali National Park
This British culinary show has passionate home bakers compete in a number of challenges ranging from basic skills to complex, technical tasks.
The Great British Bake Off