Famous Figures
Who "discovered" gravity?
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis in the 60s?
John F Kennedy
Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
Where is Ellis Island in New York?
Name one type of self-care decompression
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What is the most popular sport worldwide?
What is football (soccer)?
Who are the inventors of the first plane?
Who is Wilbur and Orville Wright?
Russia
Where was the first nuclear bomb used?
Where is New Mexico? Approx. 210 miles form Los Alamos
Which neurotransmitter did we talk about that regulates how we pay attention and feel happy?
Dopamine
What Famous app has the parent company ByteDance?
TikTok
Which political figures death incited WW1?
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
What was the name of the Supreme Court case which ruled segregation in school is unconstitutional?
Brown v Board of Education
What is the name of the part of the Atlantic Ocean where it is believed many ships and aircraft sink?
Where is Bermuda Triangle/Devil's Triangle?
Many of the claims that this area is cursed or has something secret have been proven to be false and most disappearances are either made up or details are falsified
Why is Mindfulness important to make sure we don't burn out?
Mindfulness is paying attention to our brain and body so that we can notice when we are starting to burn out and can make a change.
What is the best selling music album in the U.S. ever?
What is the Eagles' Greatest Hits?
The album, released in 1976, surpassed Michael Jackson's "Thriller", released in 1982, in 2018 for the top spot on the RIAA's list of top selling albums
Who invented the AC motor?
Who is Nikola Tesla?
Thomas Edison told Tesla he would pay him $50,000 if he could find an improvement for his DC dynamos, when Tesla invented an improvement and asked for the money, Edison told Tesla he didnt understand American humor.
Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, and Roosevelt
What terrible event occurred on April 26, 1986 in Russia?
What is the Chernobyl Disaster
In the Limited Willpower Hypothesis, what was the chemical which they thought the brain might run out of when doing hard things?
Glucose/Sugar
Which famous actor is known for being an outspoken Scientologist?
Tom Cruise
Which Roman emperor waged war against the sea?
Which Roman emperor played the fiddle while Rome burned?
Who is Caligula?
Who is Nero?
Which US President was known for being an environmentalist, established the National Parks System, and finished a 90 minute speech after being shot?
Teddy Roosevelt
What war did Australia lose in their own country?
What is the Great Emu War?
Name one of the mentioned ways we can increase our willpower (Must be one of the things written on the slide)
Eat good foods
Train your brain like a muscle
Take breaks/mindfulness
Spend free time wisely
Prioritize work or set up environment well
Stay with hobbies and decompression that you enjoy
Lock-in
What is the historical and philosophical book written by Leo Tolstoy?
What is War and Peace?