Penn State Facts
The year Penn State began playing in the Big 10.
1993
The person who invented the light bulb.
Thomas Edison
How many temples did President Russell M. Nelson announce during his presidency?
200
The first feature-length animated film to be released.
Snow White
The most common last name in the United States according to the National Health Service Central Register.
Smith
The building on campus built specifically to withstand vibrations from the sounds of Beaver Stadium on game days.
Millennium Science Complex
The university the Microsoft founder Bill Gates dropped out from.
Harvard
The number of days it took Joseph Smith to translate the Book of Mormon.
85 day time span/65 working days
The highest-grossing film of all time.
Avengers: Endgame
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
The ice cream brand was inspired after the founders took an ice cream-making course in 1978.
Ben and Jerry's
What athlete has won the most Olympic gold medals?
Michael Phelps
What east coast university has a higher percentage of church members in attendance?
Southern Virginia University
The amount of time it takes to watch The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
9.5 hours
2004
The Penn State landmark that is the 2nd most photographed thing in the state of Pennsylvania.
The Lion Shrine
What celebrity was also governor of California?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
What temple has the most acreage for its grounds?
Washington D.C.
The number of children in the Von Trapp family in The Sound of Music?
Seven
The name of the world's longest river(also the largest by volume).
The Amazon River
The original colors of Penn State before being changed to navy blue and white.
Pink and black
What famous 23 year-old musician grew up in the Church?
Benson Boone
What cereal is eaten the most by missionaries at the Missionary Training Center in Provo, UT?
Cinnamon Toast Crunch
What Star Wars character was voiced by the same actor who voiced Mufasa in The Lion King?
Darth Vader
What country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
Switzerland