Pop Culture
In 1985, what popular beverage company revealed a new formula for its famous soda?
Coca Cola
How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?
5
This novel by Susanne Collins was released on March 18, 2025.
Sunrise on the Reaping
What character is known for saying, "eat my shorts!"
Bart Simpson
65% of the highways in this country have no speed limit
Germany
Marywood's Campus is over 100 acres.
Fact: In fact it is 115 acres. (source: https://www.marywood.edu/about/fast-facts/)
Sting acted in what 1984 sci-fi film based on the Frank Herbert novel by the same name?
"Dune"
What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
Some of his best-known works are "The Raven" and “Annabel Lee”
Edgar Allen Poe
Seinfeld greeted the neighbor played by Wayne Knight with scorn and these two words.
Hello Newman
This famous river runs through Brazil
Amazon River
Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin were born on the same day 5 years apart.
Fiction: They were born on the same day 0 years apart.
Mulder, Scully and Skinner are all characters from what 90s TV show?
The X-Files
Where will the 2028 Summer Olympics be held?
Los Angeles
William Shakespeare wrote different kinds of plays, all of which could be divided into these three categories.
Tragedy, History, Comedy
What TV show character is remembered for saying, "you got it dude"
All 3 of Europe's active volcanoes are in this country
Italy (Mount Edna, Mount Stromboli, Mount Vesuvius
Russia has more nuclear war heads than the USA.
Fact: Russia has 5,580, while the USA has 5,044, and across the globe, there are only 12,121, which means 2 countries has 90% of the worldwide supply.
What year was the first Apple iPhone released in the United States?
2007
What team won 3 Super Bowls in the 1990s?
The Dallas Cowboys
Louisa May Alcott wrote the first half (approximately 402 pages) of her novel "Little Women" in this many weeks.
6
"Space, the final frontier" is said by this character in the opening theme of "Star Trek: The Original Series."
Captain James Tiberius Kirk
What 4 countries make up the United Kingdom
England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Marywood's Interior Architecture Students Won First Place in the International Student Design Competition, which had hundreds of applicants.
Fact. Marywood's Interior Architecture program usually outranks and outperforms the Architecture program on national listings, and by levels of recognition and achievement.
Taylor Swift is named after what notable singer-songwriter?
James Taylor
What team won the very first NBA game in 1946?
The New York Knicks.
What was the first Stephen King novel to be made into a tv miniseries?
Salem's Lot
This host of, "The Price is Right" was famous for saying, "help control the pet population. Have your pets spayed or neutered."
Bob Barker
This European country borders 8 other countries, is the most popular tourist destination in the world.
France
An octopus has 5 hearts.
Fiction. An octopus has 3 hearts. One pumps blood to their whole systems, and two are dedicated just to the gills.