Vanished Professions
Cinematic Classics
Legends of Pen and Screen
Melodies of Memory
Culinary Classics
100

This profession involved delivering milk directly to customers' homes from a horse-drawn cart or truck

What is a milkman or milk delivery person

100

This iconic film features a young newspaper reporter and his faithful dog as they travel across the country in search of a story.

What is "The Adventures of Tintin"

100

This English playwright is known for timeless works such as "Romeo and Juliet," "Hamlet," and "Macbeth."

Who is William Shakespeare?

100

This iconic song by Queen begins with the line "Is this the real life?"

What is "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

100

This popular Japanese dish consists of thinly sliced raw fish served over vinegared rice.

What is sushi?

200

This profession involved operating a switchboard to connect telephone calls manually before automated systems were introduced.

What is a telephone operator or switchboard operator

200

In this timeless romance, a young woman falls in love with a wealthy aristocrat aboard the ill-fated RMS Titanic.

What is "Titanic"

200

This British musician (sang under pressure with queen) and actor starred in the film "Labyrinth" and portrayed Nikola Tesla in "The Prestige."

Who is David Bowie

200

This iconic theme song from a long-running TV series begins with the line "Thank you for being a friend."

What is "The Golden Girls"?

200

This classic French sauce is made from egg yolks, butter, and lemon juice, often served with seafood.

What is hollandaise sauce?

300

What profession involved producing ice blocks for refrigeration before the widespread use of electric refrigerators?

What is an Ice Cutter

300

This classic film follows the story of a young girl who discovers a magical world filled with colorful characters and fantastical creatures.

What is "Alice in Wonderland"?

300

This actress was a Hollywood icon known for her roles in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and "The Seven Year Itch."

Who is Marilyn Monroe?

300

This Swedish pop group had a hit with the song "Dancing Queen" in 1976.

Who are ABBA?

300

Originating from India, this dish consists of a mixture of spices, typically including turmeric, cumin, and coriander, used to flavor various dishes.

What is curry powder?

400

What profession involved cleaning and maintaining chimneys to prevent fires and improve ventilation?

What is a Chimney Sweep

400

This iconic film follows the story of a young boy and his pet alien as they try to evade capture by government agents.

What is "E.T.

400

She's known for her novel "Pride and Prejudice," a romantic comedy of manners set in the early 19th century.

Who is Jane Austen?

400

This American rock band released the album "Hotel California," featuring the song of the same name.

Who are Eagles?

400

This classic Italian dessert is made from ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with a mascarpone cheese mixture, and dusted with cocoa powder.

What is tiramisu

500

What profession involved producing candles from wax for illumination before the widespread use of electric lighting?

What is a Chandler

500

This ground breaking film follows the lives of two mobsters over several decades, exploring themes of loyalty and betrayal.

What is "Goodfellas"

500

She's known for her novel "Little Women," which follows the lives of the four March sisters.

Who is Louisa May Alcott?

500

This American band's hit song "Sweet Child o' Mine" features a memorable guitar riff.

Who are Guns N' Roses?

500

Originating from Thailand, this spicy and sour soup is made with lemongrass, lime leaves, chili peppers, and shrimp or chicken.

What is Tom Yum soup?