Italian Cities
The locals call it Firenze.
What is Florence?
This song was Toto's only number one hit, and was most recently covered by Weezer in 2019.
What is Africa?
This eight-day Jewish celebration commemorates the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem following the Maccabean Revolt.
What is Hanukkah?
Liam Hemsworth was under consideration for the lead role in this 2011 film; his brother got the part instead.
What is Thor?
The last name of "Bindi the Jungle Girl" on Discovery Kids who, like her dad Steve, spreads ideas of conservation.
What is Irwin?
In 1987 this city & its lagoon were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
What is Venice?
"The Final Countdown" was originally written as a concert opener, but has become one of the most popular hits by this Swedish band.
What is Europe?
This holiday originated in the UK, and is celebrated by a handful of countries on the day after Christmas.
What is Boxing Day?
This 2006 animated film features the voices of Owen Wilson & Bonnie Hunt.
What is Cars?
On PBS, Benedict Cumberbatch's brilliant but wacky Sherlock is kept grounded by Dr. Watson, played by this actor.
Who is Martin Freeman?
This seaport in Liguria lends its name to a popular type of salami.
What is Genoa?
Group members Dewey Bunnell, Gerry Buckley, and the late Dan Peek formed this group in 1970 and had numerous hits, including "Daisy Jane".
What is America?
This holiday was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966 after the Watts riots in Los Angeles, and combines aspects of several different harvest celebrations.
What is Kwanzaa?
It told the true story of disfigured teen Rocky Dennis; Cher played his biker mom.
What is Mask?
Jeff Glor became the new anchor for this network's evening news in 2017.
What is CBS?
Shakespeare's feuding Montagues & Capulets were inspired by actual incidents in this city.
What is Verona?
This band is clearly referencing Australia when they sing about coming from a land "down under", where they were offered a Vegemite sandwich.
Who are Men at Work?
While not necessarily celebrated in December, this holy time is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar year.
What is Ramadan?
Its theme song says, "I'm gonna live forever baby, remember my name."
What is Fame?
In the title of a long-running Richard Belzer series, this term follows "Homicide".
What is "Life on the Street"?
In 2015 the Pope said this city's shroud was an icon of love.
What is Turin?
The line-up of this English supergroup included members from Emerson, Lake & Palmer; Yes; and King Crimson.
What is Asia?
This holiday is considered the second-most important day in Japanese tradition, as it is the final day of the old year (known as New Year's Eve in other parts of the world).
What is Ōmisoka?
Fear is the driving force in this early Spielberg flick originally made for TV.
What is Duel?
If you worked at this HBO amusement park of the future, it was best to stay away from Ed Harris.
What is Westworld?