WORLD WARS
This top-secret weapons project began in 1942 and shares its name with name with a popular cocktail.
What is the Manhattan Project?
This 1970s soul and rock duo lived as roommates for two years in Philadelphia before making music together. According to one of their hits, watch out for women who will "chew you up."
Who are Hall and Oates?
A chance, a shot.
This German composer spanned the transition from the Classical to the Romantic period. At age 40, he wrote a short piano bagatelle likely dedicated to a 19-year old who rejected his marriage proposal.
Who is Beethoven?
A childhood game -- it's either one foot or two!
What is hopscotch?
What is infamy?
One member of this fictional pair lives inside a piece of fruit. The other lives under a rock.
Who are Spongebob and Patrick?
I didn't like the court's decision, so I'll do THIS.
What is appeal?
This classical composer wrote more than 800 works, some of the most famous including The Marriage of Figaro and The Magic Flute.
Who is Mozart?
If you want to see all the sights in a city, try one of these convenient buses.
What are hop-on hop-off buses?
A CBS radio station broadcasted an adaptation of THIS short story in 1938. The broadcast was so lifelike that it caused a panic when many listeners thought that a Martian invasion was really taking place.
What is The War of the Worlds?
THIS folk rock duo had 3 U.S. #1 singles, including one written for the film "The Graduate."
Who are Simon and Garfunkel?
Japanese name for Japan.
THIS well-tempered German composer belonged to the Baroque period. His piece Bourree in E minor was the melodic inspiration for the guitar arrangement in the Beatles song "Blackbird."
Who is Bach?
Phrase shouted by Johns Hopkins sports teams as a rallying cry.
What is Go Hop!
What are tanks?
A collection of four children's books written by Arnold Lobel features THIS anthropomorphic pair.
Who are Frog and Toad?
Magical term in Harry Potter for sudden disappearance and reappearance.
What is Apparition?
This late Baroque composer wrote "Zadok the Priest," an anthem played at every British coronation since 1737. Spoken out loud, his last name can be a synonym for "manage" or "control."
Who is Handel?
A phrase describing a short distance. Also used to explain triple jump to newbies.
What is hop, skip, and a jump?
A quotation often attributed to Albert Einstein reads: "I know not what weapons World War Three will be fought with, but World War Four will be fought with THESE."
What are sticks and stones?
THIS comedy duo's most famous sketch involves repeated misunderstandings about baseball players' names.
Who are Abbott and Costello?
Charles Dickens said THIS novel "a complicated weaving of truth and invention" from his own real-life experiences -- and it was his favorite to write.
What is David Copperfield?
This influential Austrian composer is sometimes called "The Father of the Symphony" for his contributions to musical form.
Who is Haydn?
The chief of police in the Netflix series "Stranger Things," played by actor David Harbour.
Who is Jim Hopper?