Cinematic Quotations
“You’re gonna need a bigger boat”
What is Jaws (1975)
Painted by Leonardo Da Vinci, this iconic portrait showcases a woman with a mysterious and captivating smile
What is the Mona Lisa?
On October 16th, 1846, dentist William T.G. Morton administered this effective anesthetic to a surgical patient.
What is anesthesia?
This widely known fountain drink was formerly used as a nerve tonic medicine that relieves exhaustion and is now the #1 soda in the world
What is Coca-Cola (Coke)?
The 2nd president of the United States
Who is John Adams?
“I’m the king of the world!”
What is Titanic (1997)
This painting by Vincent Van Gogh depicts a view from the east facing window of his asylum room at Saint Remy de Provence just before sunrise with the addition of an imaginary village
What is The Starry Night?
Discovered in 1928, this groundbreaking substance revolutionized medicine by combatting bacterial infections
What is penicillin?
Also another name for a famous music genre, this candy was created by William A Mitchell while trying to make an instant soft drink
What is Pop Rocks?
This event took place on Griffin’s Wharf in America in 1773 as a way of protesting mandatory payments by states and governments
What is The Boston Tea Party?
“Eat my shorts”
What is The Breakfast Club (1985)
A composition created by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch in 1893 that stemmed from a panic attack that Munch suffered in 1892.
What is The Scream?
This medical breakthrough was produced in 1978 using E. Coli bacteria and is now used today to control one’s glucose levels.
What is insulin?
With a name that is a play on “Soda pop”, this new brand of soda came about as a way to help probiotics thrive
What is Poppi?
The name of the world’s first man-made satellite launched by the USSR in 1957
What is Sputnik?
“Ill have what she’s having”
What is When Harry Met Sally (1989)
This 1665 painting by Johannes Vermeer is famous for the woman’s beauty, familiarity, and mystery.
What is Girl with a Pearl Earring?
The father of this medical breakthrough is William French Anderson who created a way to transplant normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones.
What is gene therapy?
Dua Lipa won Best Pop Vocal Album for this album in 2021.
What is Future Nostalgia?
This city is where the first nuclear reactor was built by Enrico Fermi
What is Chicago?
“You sit on a throne of lies”
What is Elf (2003)
This 1633 painting shows the passage narrated in the Bible in which disciples are terrified in the face of the storm.
What is The Storm on the Sea of Galilee?
This medical breakthrough is a type of targeted cancer drug that helps treat women with ovarian or breast cancer
What is a PARP inhibitor?
A year long study in 2014 showed that people recognized this song in an average of 2.3 seconds, compared to 5 seconds for other hit songs, labelling it as the “catchiest” pop song
What is Wannabe by the Spice Girls?
This person in 1963 murdered Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of US President John F Kennedy
Who is Jack Ruby?