Olympics
This country's team is traditionally first in the parade of nations.
What is Greece?
This river, starting in Three Forks, MT, played a significant role in St Louis' economic prominence as the "Gateway to the West".
What is the Missouri River?
The popular food fishes marketed as Chilean sea this are actually species of toothfishes.
What is a bass?
Severus Snape is the "Defense Against the Dark Arts" teacher at this school that Harry Potter attends.
What is Hogwarts?
A British earl who ate cold meat & bread slices while sitting at a gambling table gave his name to this.
What is a sandwich?
This sprinter recently won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash in a photo finish by five-thousandths of a second.
Who is Noah Lyles?
This famous expedition, launched from St Louis, was instructed to map and catalogue the western United States.
What was the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
This shark gets its name from the shape of a prominent body part.
What is a hammerhead?
Tiny Tim is a sickly boy in this Dickens classic with an alliterative title.
What is "A Christmas Carol"?
Buying this traditional April birthstone?
Remember, cut, color, clarity & carat are its "4 Cs".
What is a diamond?
This is the amount of times Paris has hosted an Olympic Games.
What is three?
The St Louis Zoo purchased this exhibit, its very first, from the Smithsonian Institution after the 1904 World's Fair.
What is the Flight Cage/Zoo Aviary?
Several small species of the herring family go by this name, particularly when they're canned in oil.
What are sardines?
Peter Pevensie is one of the children who come to reign over this land created by C.S. Lewis.
What is Narnia?
Bill Gates said he & Paul Allen picked this name "even before we had a company".
What is "Microsoft"?
This gymnast was surpassed in 2024 by Simone Biles as the most decorated gymnast in Olympics history.
Who is Shannon Miller?
This Finnish-American architect (1910-1961) took first prize in a 1948 design competition for one of St Louis' most famous landmarks: the Gateway Arch.
Who was Eero Saarinen?
Originally from the Indo-Pacific, this venomous fish with a big cat in its name has become an invasive species in the Atlantic.
What is a lionfish?
He's the evil dictator who's "watching you" in "1984".
What is Big Brother?
Ford introduced a sporty car model in 1955 & gave it this name of an avian spirit of Native American mythology.
What is a "Thunderbird"?
The United States recently made history as the first nation to surpass this number of Olympic medals received.
What is 3,000?
The 1904 Olympics in St Louis, the first held outside of Europe, were significant for being the first to introduce this Olympics tradition.
What is the gold, silver, and bronze medal format?
This name for a flatfish with both eyes on the same side of its head is also a verb meaning to struggle ineffectively.
What is a flounder?
Billy Bibbit & Charles Cheswick are fellow inmates with Randle McMurphy in this Ken Kesey novel set in a mental hospital.
What is "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"?
Cologne, Germany is one of many historic cities along this great river of Western Europe.
What is the Rhine?