Boy Bands
BTS gained international popularity after being the first K-pop group to perform at which award show?
American Music Awards
The oldest annual marathon is Boston, which started in this year
1897
Which baseball stadium features an apple beyond the outfield fence that pops up each time a home team player hits a home run?
Shea Stadium
"Spudnuts" famously have dough made of what instead of flour.
potatoes
What city is the most popular wedding destination in the USA?
Las Vegas - with over 114k weddings a year.
What is the name of the former body guard Jonas Brothers, who is also featured in one of their top hits.
Big Rob
The marathon distance only became 26.2 miles during the 1908 London Olympics. Queen Alexandra requested that the distance was adjusted so the royal household could see the race from Windsor Castle. Prior to this - from 1896 to 1908 marathons were approximately how long?
25 miles
In 1946, who won the very first U.S. Women's Open?
Petty Berg
What US city has the most donut shops per person.
This Ancient civilization used to 'break bread' over the bride to symbolize fertility, which is where the tradition of cutting a wedding cake at a wedding comes from.
Ancient Rome
Louis and Zayn of One Direction have matching tattoos that say what?
Bus 1
Paula Radcliffe, 37, of Great Britain holds the International Association of Athletics Federation world record for fastest marathon, which she set at the London Marathon in 2003 with a final time of what?
2 hours, 15 minutes, and 25 seconds.
What quarterback did Tom Brady replace in 2001, eventually leading the Patriots to a Super Bowl championship?
Drew Bledsoe
Renée Zellweger needed to gain weight fast for a role. The actress claimed to have eaten “a Big Mac and chips, potatoes swimming in butter, pizza, milkshakes, and 20 doughnuts” every day to hit her weight goal in time for shooting. What movie was this for?
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason.
Which diamond mining company is the largest in the world?
De Beers
What year did the Jonas Brothers formally break up, and then formally get back together again?
2013, 2019
The New York City Marathon kicked off in 1970 with 127 runners who paid an entry fee to run several loops through Central Park. What was the entry fee?
$1
Which Bruins player once famously ripped off a fan's shoe and beat him with it?
Mike Milbury
The earliest origins to the modern doughnuts are generally traced back to the olykoek ("oil(y) cake") from which people?
Dutch
The marriage of Sheik Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum's son to Princess Salama in Dubai in May 1981 marks the most expensive wedding on record. How much did the wedding cost?
44 million dollars
The group's name, BTS, stands for the Korean expression Bangtan Sonyeondan literally meaning what
Bulletproof Boy Scouts
Oprah Winfrey finished the Marine Corps Marathon in 1994 in 4 hours, 29 minutes. After finishing, Winfrey said, although making it through was “better than _______", she did not have any desire to do it again.
Winning and Emmy
What was the Boston Red Sox team's official nickname from 1901 to 1907?
They had none - they were simply "Boston", "Bostonians" or "the Bostons". Their 1901–1907 jerseys, both home, and road, just read "Boston", except for 1902 when they sported large letters "B" and "A" denoting "Boston" and "American.
The earliest known recorded usage of the term dates to a short story describing a spread of "fire-cakes and dough-nuts". Washington Irving's reference to "doughnuts" a year later in his History of New York is more commonly cited as the first written recording of the term. What year was this?
1808
What does the groom give to his mother-in-law in a traditional Korean wedding?
a wild goose