Famous First
Neil Armstrong became the first person to step foot on me in 1969.
What is the Moon?
I am Canada's national Animal, and lover of dams.
What is a Beaver?
Introduced to the masses in 2007, I revolutionized the world's defintion for what a smartphone could be.
What is the Iphone?
I mean Apple in French (the fruit, not the company).
What is Pomme?
Big ben, Westminister, and Buckingham Palace is what you'll find if you visit me. I am the capital of the United Kingdoms.
What is London?
In 1903, these Brothers were the first to achieve powered flight.
Who are the Wright borthers?
I am the boat that is on our Dime. Come out east, and watch my Son fly.
What is the Bluenose?
This programming language, named after a British comedy troupe, is known for its readability and is widely used in data science.
What is Python?
How you would typically say “thank you” in French.
What is "Merci"?
Previously known as Edo before being renamed after being named Capital, I am known as the Eastern Capital of Japan.
What is Tokyo?
I was the stray dog that the Soviet's sent up to space to become the first animal to orbit earth.
Who is Laika?
Typically played in the heat of summer outside on grass, I am one of two activities Canada names as its national Sports.
What is Lacrosse?
I am one of the founders of the American Telephone and Telgraph (AT&T) company, though to give you a ring, you know me by my last name.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
If you want to look up a book, you'd go to a Library. But in French, you would call me this.
What is a Bibliotheque?
Though previously held by Rio as capital, I am now Brazil's capital located up in the Amazon.
What is Brasilia?
I was the first country in Europe to issue paper money to it's citizens, all the way back in 1661.
What is Sweden?
Prior to Confederation, the provinces of Quebec, and Labrador were refered to as this British Colonial name.
What is Lower Canada?
A giant in American technologies, I was the company famously parodied in Apple's 1984 superbowl commercial.
Who/what is IBM?
You've seen me before, at least once that is. When you see me again, I am in your head.
What is Deja Vu?
Of the 3 Capitals of the nation of South Africa, I am the city where the president resides.
What is Pretoria?
Who is Edmund Hillary and Tenzing (Sherpa) Norgay?
The number of people who have held the position of Prime minister of Canada.
What is 24?
Invented by accident, when my radar scientist inventor noticed that I had partially melted a candy bar in his pocket.
What is a Microwave?
Nous might mean we in most cases, but for common speaking, I mean us when spoken in France.
What is On?
Though Switzerland doesn't have a Capital city by law, I serve as the funtioning capital of the alpine nation.
What is Bern?