World War II
The Allied invasion of Normandy, better known as "D-Day", took place on June 6thof what year?
What is 1944?
What real-life outlaw duo were famously pursued by the lawmen Frank Hamer and Maney Gault during the Great Depression era?
Who is Bonnie and Clyde?
Horton the elephant discovers the town of Whoville on a speck of dust in what 1954 children's book?
What is Horton Hears a Who?
Which common food group contains milk, butter, and cheese?
What is Dairy?
What is the world's largest hot desert, covering vast areas of North Africa and known for its extreme temperatures and sand dunes?
What is the Sahara Desert?
Who was President of the United States when World War II began in 1939?
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
In the world of crime-solving, which fictional detective duo resides at 221B Baker Street in London?
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson
In which U.S. state is the Central Intelligence Agency, commonly known as the CIA, headquartered?
Where is Virginia?
From 1956 to 1992, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recommended four basic food groups :milk, fruits & vegetables, bread & cereals, and what fourth group?
What is Meat?
What is the largest coral reef system in the world, stretching over 1,400 miles along the northeast coast of Australia?
On February 19, 1942, the Japanese conducted two air raids on the city of Darwin in what country?
What is Australia?
Who are the two astronauts who became the first humans to land and walk on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969?
Who is Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin?
What band went platinum with their 1994 debut album, Cracked Rear View?
Who is Hootie and the Blowfish?
What nutrient, essential for muscle function, is often found in bananas and is known to help prevent cramps?
What is Potassium?
In which Asian country can you find the stunning limestone formations known as the "Stone Forest"?
What is China?
Who was President of the United States when World War II ended in 1945?
Who is Harry S. Truman?
Who were the famous comedy duo known for their "Who's on First?" routine?
Who is Abbott and Costello?
The world's first sunglasses with a polarizing filter were created by what company?
What is Polaroid?
Yogurt is commonly cited as a good source of what live microorganisms?
What is Probiotics?
What volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean is famous for its giant tortoises and played a significant role in Charles Darwin's theory of evolution?
What is Galápagos Islands?
In a famous 1943 poster by J. Howard Miller aimed at boosting female worker morale, what four-word phrase is the depicted woman saying?
What is We Can Do It?
Who are the famous comedic duo known for their iconic sketch comedy show I Love Lucy and their real-life marriage?
Who is Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz?
Brigade 2506 was the CIA-sponsored group of Cuban exiles who attempted what failed 1961 military invasion?
What is the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
Blueberries are often cited as a great source of what molecules that neutralize harmful free radicals in the body?
What is Antioxidants?
Which massive waterfall in Venezuela plunges over 3000 feet, making it one of the world's highest waterfalls?
What is Angel Falls?
What American general oversaw the U.S. occupation of post-war Japan from 1945 to 1951?
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
What famous comedy pair starred in television sketches and movies like Blues Brothers, known for their musical performances and humor?
Who is John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd?
Larry, Darryl, and Darryl were three eccentric brothers on what sitcom?
What is Newhart?
Scurvy is a disease deriving from the lack of what?
What is Vitamin C?
What natural wonder in New Mexico is formed by underground limestone caves, with one of the largest chambers being known as the "Big Room"?
What is Carlsbad Caverns?
What German field marshal earned the nickname "The Desert Fox" for his actions in the North African campaign of World War II?
Who is Erwin Rommel?
In the world of pop music, what English duo, known for their electronic music, released hits like West End Girls and It's a Sin?
Who is Pet Shop Boys?
Who won Best Original Screenplay for her work on the film Lost in Translation?
Who is Sofia Coppola?
Which mineral in the human body, is said to help prevent such conditions as osteoporosis?
What is Calcium?
Which deep, freshwater lake in Siberia is the world's oldest and contains more freshwater than all the North American Great Lakes?
What is Lake Baikal?