Random History
The original uniter of the Mongol empire
Who was Chiingis Khan?
The birth of this child is the original inspiration for Christmas
Who is Jesus
Who is Athena?
Famous for writing books such as: The old man and the sea, A farewell to arms, and for whom the bell tolls.
Who is Hemingway?
This movie takes us through the life of main character Henry Hill (played by Ray Liotta) as he gets deeper into the mafia life
What is Goodfellas?
Lewis and Clark were asked to explore the USA's new land after this purchase in 1803
What is the Louisiana purchase?
Holiday that merged with Christian celebrations to create Christmas
What is Saturnalia?
This man killed the minotaur
Who is Theseus?
Famous for writing poems such as: Stopping by woods on a snowy evening, The road not taken, and Mending wall
Who is Robert Frost?
The final line spoken by the title character in The Truman Show.
What is "Good afternoon, good evening, and goodnight"?
Empire that fell right after WW1.
What was the Ottoman empire?
The year that Christmas was declared as an offical US holiday (within 5 years)
when was 1870?
After having an affair with Zeus, this princess was transformed into a cow to hide her from Hera.
Who is IO
Wrote a book that started with "Call me Ishmeal..."
Who is Charles Olson?
The show that famously ended by just cutting to black
What is the Sopranos?
Where Alexander the great was born
Where is Macedonia?
The Christians from this country are credited as the originators of the Christmas tree
What is Germany?
After being chased by apollo this nymph called out to mother earth and ended up being transformed into a tree
Who is Daphne?
Famous for being a very outspoken writer and being a strong supporter of Objectivism in the 1940s.
Who is Ayn Rand?
This show had the most watched finale of all time
What is M*A*S*H?
It was during this Punic war that the Carthaginian General Hannibal invade rome with his elephants.
What is the second?
Between 1647 and 1660, this Puritan-led English government body officially banned the celebration of Christmas, viewing it as a pagan-influenced decadence.
What is the Commonwealth (or Parliament)?
Who is Dionysus
Famous Roman poet who wrote the "Lesbia" poems
Who is Catullus?
The anime that is credited to be part of the inspiration for Stranger things
What is Elfen Lied?