"Tall Tales"
The tallest tree in the world is Hyperion, a coastal redwood, which stands at 379.7 feet (115.7 m) in this national park in California.
What is "Redwood"?
This is a list of items to be discussed at a formal meeting.
What is "agenda"?
This supervillain is the most famous arch enemy of the comic book superhero Batman.
Who is "The Joker"?
1950s: "Rock Around the Clock".
Who is "Bill Haley & His Comets"?
A memorial park honors an event that took place in 1970 in Florence, Oregon in which highway engineers attempted the disposal of a sperm whale using this.
What is "dynamite ( Exploding Whale Memorial Park )?"
Located in Barcelona, Spain and peaking at 534.5 feet, the Sagrada Família is currently the tallest this in the world. Amen!
What "church"?
This word is transliterated as a code word in radio communication but also denotes the dominant animal or human in a particular group.
What is "alpha"?
Catherine Howard humiliated this king due to her adulterous acts during their marriage, whose personal and intense rage lead to her execution.
What is "Henry VIII"?
1960s: "She Loves You".
Who are "The Beatles"?
On 14 April 1945, 24 days before the end of World War II in Europe, a leak from this bathroom device forced Nazi U-1206 to surface, where it was immediately torpedoed.
What is "toilet"?
While Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world measured by height above sea level, the volcano Mauna Kea located in this US state is the tallest mountain at 33,500 feet from its base on the ocean floor to its summit.
What is "Hawaii"?
This is a former monetary unit of India and Pakistan or a feminine name.
What is "Anna"?
After advocating for the heliocentric model ( the sun-centered solar system ) which is not Earth-centered, enemies of this famous astronomer participated in the Roman Inquisition and charged him with heresy.
Who is "Galileo"?
1970s: "Mull of Kintyre"/"Girls' School".
Who is "Paul McCartney and Wings"?
Syrian Private Wojtek was a member of the 22nd Artillery Supply Company of the Polish II Corps during World War II. He was later promoted to Corporal for his actions at the Battle of Monte Cassino where he helped carry artillery shells. He smoked, drank beer, and was this type of animal.
What is "bear"?
The Phryganistria chinensis Zhaotallest is the tallest ( longest ) type of this animals, with a record length of up 25 inches.
What is "insect ( stick insect )"?
This "Great Land" is found in northwestern North America and is famous for its long summer days.
What is "Alaska"?
FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover's engaged in a campaign of intensive surveillance to undermine this person which demonstrated Hoover's deep-seated antagonism and hatred.
Who is "Dr. Martin Luther King"?
1980s: "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Who are "Band Aid?"
A doctor by profession, Antony Cicoria famously developed an obsession for this musical instrument after being struck by lightning.
What is "piano"?
"The Alton Giant" Robert Wadlow from Alton, Illinois is the tallest man ever recorded, reaching this height.
What is "8' 11""?
This word is not only a term for "fathers" in Muslim families but also the name of a famous pop group from Stockholm, Sweden.
What is "ABBA"?
Alexander Hamilton life was ended by Aaron Burr when both famously engaged in this formal arrangement of combat.
What is "duel with pistols"?
1990s: "Something About the Way You Look Tonight"/ "Candle in the Wind 1997".
Who is "Elton John"?
After the USS William D. Porter accidently discharged a torpedo during a drill aimed at the battleship USS Iowa which carried President Franklin Roosevelt on November 14, 1943, US ships would later routinely greet the destroyer by joking "Don't shoot! We're this!"
What is "Republicans"?