Potpourri
In Norse mythology, this rainbow bridge connects Midgard (Earth) to Asgard, the realm of the gods.
What is the Bifröst?
Based on traditional English dice games such as Generala and Poker Dice, this Milton Bradley game involves rolling for combinations like Full House and Large Straight.
What is Yahtzee!?
This national team brought football home in 1966, winning the World Cup on their own turf, thanks in part to Geoff Hurst’s controversial hat trick.
What is England?
Though never an official member, this keyboardist was often called the "Fifth Beatle" and was the only artist to receive label credit on a Beatles single, for his performance on "Get Back."
Who is Billy Preston?
Based on a myth from ancient Greece, this 2019 Best Musical winner tells the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice — and warns, “It's a sad song, but we sing it anyway.”
What is Hadestown?
This global investment management firm shares a name with a geological formation but handles trillions more dollars than rocks.
What is BlackRock?
This cross-country board game by Alan R. Moon challenges players to complete train routes across North America — or Europe, if you’ve picked that expansion.
What is Ticket to Ride?
They hosted and won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930 — and again lifted the trophy in 1950 in Brazil, stunning the hosts in the famous "Maracanazo."
What is Uruguay?
Released in 1962, this was the Beatles’ first official single — it peaked at #17 on the UK charts and later appeared on Please Please Me.
What is "Love Me Do"?
This 2008 Best Musical is set in the tight-knit neighborhood of Washington Heights, and was Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway breakthrough.
What is In The Heights?
Though it may spend most of its life in the air, this tropical seabird is also the namesake of a U.S. Navy warship class.
What is a frigatebird?
In this game of battlefield deception, your goal is to capture the opponent's flag while protecting your own — and keeping your Bombs and Marshals well-positioned.
What is Stratego?
This U.S. stadium in New Jersey is set to host the 2026 World Cup Final, making it one of the highest-profile matches ever held on American soil.
What is MetLife Stadium?
A bluesy track from Let It Be, this George Harrison song features him on slide guitar and was written as a love song to Harrison's then-wife Pattie Boyd.
What is "For You, Blue"?
[DOUBLE JEOPARDY] This 2017 Best Musical follows a high schooler with social anxiety who gets entangled in a well-meaning lie after a classmate's suicide.
What is Dear Evan Hansen?
[DOUBLE JEOPARDY] This “Queen of Funk” asked “Ain’t Nobody” who could love her better in 1983 and helped launch Prince protégé Sheila E.’s career.
Who is Chaka Khan?
This Euro-style farming game, designed by Uwe Rosenberg, has players managing a medieval homestead and features occupations, family expansion, and feeding your people — or else!
What is Agricola?
This French striker still holds the record for most goals scored in a single men’s World Cup tournament, netting 13 in 1958.
Who is Just Fontaine?
This longtime Beatles roadie and assistant was present during key moments of their career — including the Let It Be rooftop concert — and was tragically shot by police in 1976.
Who is Mal Evans?
Winning Best Musical in 2012, this intimate show features an Irish street musician and a Czech pianist whose love of music brings them together — and apart.
What is Once?
A secure underground government facility in Pennsylvania, this site is nicknamed the “undisclosed location” where high-ranking U.S. officials may be relocated in an emergency.
What is Raven Rock?
Launched in 1993 by Wizards of the Coast, this collectible card game features Planeswalkers summoning creatures and casting spells to reduce opponents’ life totals to zero.
What is Magic: The Gathering?
Before becoming a BBC broadcaster, this English striker earned the Golden Boot in the 1986 World Cup with six goals — and remarkably, not a single yellow card in his entire playing career.
Who is Gary Lineker?
Subtitled The Beatles & Frank Ifield on Stage, this oddball 1964 compilation album from Vee-Jay Records featured just four Beatles songs and a drawing of a mustachioed man, not the band themselves.
What is Jolly What!?
This 2014 Best Musical is a dark comedy featuring a charming but murderous heir who bumps off his family — and all played by a single actor in eight different roles.
What is A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder?