World Records
What name is commonly associated with world records, likely due to their numerous books surrounding the topic?
Guinness
“Are you a good witch or a bad witch?”
The Wizard of Oz
What former Olympic athlete is currently known as Caitlyn Jenner, but had a different identity when they competed?
Bruce Jenner
What car company is owned by Elon Musk?
Tesla
Who painted Water Lillies?
Claude Monet
What is the highest-grossing Broadway musical of all time?
The Broadway production of Disney's The Lion King had grossed $1,680,389,582 (£1,310,480,000) since previewing in October 1997, making it the most successful Broadway musical of all time.
“Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me!”
The Graduate
What city hosted the Games of the first Modern Olympics in 1896?
Athens
Who is accredited with inventing the first successful airplane?
The Wright Brothers
Where was Rembrandt from?
The Netherlands
Who was the world's first centibillionaire? Meaning his personal wealth surpassed $100 billion
Jeffrey Preston Bezos (USA)
“Look, spaghetti arms. This is my dance space. This is your dance space. I don’t go into yours, you don’t go into mine. You gotta hold the frame.”
Dirty Dancing
What country leads the Parade of Nations at the Opening Ceremony at the Olympic Games?
Since the 1928 Summer Olympics, Greece has traditionally entered first and leads the parade in honour of their role in the ancient Olympic Games, while the host nation has entered last.
Who is accredited with the design of the moving assembly system?
Henry Ford
Who painted The Birth of Venus?
Botticelli
Who is the longest-reigning monarch of all time?
King Louis XIV, who ruled France for 72 years 110 days
“Everybody has to feel superior to somebody,” she said. “But it’s customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.”
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Who is the only Canadian athlete to win medals in both the winter and summer olympics? (6 in total so far)
Clara Hughes
What is Air Force One?
Air Force One is the official air traffic control designated call sign for a United States Air Force aircraft carrying the president of the United States.
What famous artist had 23 words in their given name?
Picasso was baptized Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso.
Who is the richest actor in the world?
Robert Downey Jr.
"Trust Me, They Don't Know It Yet, But They're Going To Love You."
The Greatest Showman
What is the Olympic motto?
“Citius, Altius, Fortius” These three Latin words mean “Swifter, Higher, Stronger.”
What is the fastest train in the world?
The Shanghai Maglev train
Everyone knows Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh. What view was Starry Night based off of?
Inspired by the view from his window at the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum in Saint-Rémy, in southern France, where the artist spent twelve months in 1889–90 seeking reprieve from his mental illnesses.