Sports
This sport is known as "The Great American Pastime."
What is Baseball?
These four presidents are carved into Mount Rushmore.
Who are Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Teddy Roosevelt?
These two countries are split along the 38th parallel.
What are North and South Korea?
These three ingredients are used to make bread.
What are water, flour, and yeast?
This president starred in the movie "Kings Row" (1942) which was nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This state has the most sports teams with 16 between the four major sports (MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL).
What is California?
MLB: Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants
NBA: Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings
NFL: Los Angeles Chargers, Los Angeles Rams, Oakland Raiders, San Francisco 49ers
NHL: Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks
States elect two seats to the ____ while seats in the _____________ is based off of population.
What is The Senate and The House of Representatives?
This country has the longest coastline.
What is Canada? (It borders Atlantic, Arctic, and Pacific oceans.)
This number signifies a baker's dozen.
What is 13?
Darth Vader says this famous line after cornering Luke Skywalker in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
What is, "No, I am your father." ?
This NFL team has been to eight Super Bowls, only won five of them, and hasn't been back to the big game since 1995.
Who are The Dallas Cowboys?
The White House was rebuilt/renovated this many times.
What is 4 times?
This landlocked state stretches more West than Los Angeles, CA.
What is Nevada? (Reno, NV is 86 miles more West than Los Angeles, CA)
Sliced bread was invented this year.
When is 1928? (July 7)
This show increased chessboard sales 87% at the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
What is Queen's Gambit?
He bit Evander Holyfield's ear subsequently ending the boxing match.
Who is Mike Tyson?
These states were known as Border states during the Civil War and stayed generally moderate throughout the war.
What are Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, Missouri, and West Virginia?
This continent is closest to Antarctica.
What is South America?
This country is widely accepted to have invented bread.
Who is Egypt?
This animated tv show is the longest running in television history.
What is "The Simpsons" (1989-present)?
These countries round out the top three for Total Medal Count in the 2020 Summer Olympics (played in 2021).
Who are 1. U.S.A. 2. China. and 3. Japan?
This president signed the bill ultimately creating U.S. Secret Service.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The Diomede Islands have a 21-hour time difference between them, but they are only ___ miles apart.
What is 2 miles? (Big Diomede Island is owned by Russia and is 2.4 miles away from Small Island owned by United States. The islands are separated by The International Date Line.)
This country is the biggest exporter of wheat.
Who is Russia?
This UVA-alum author was the first to use the term "short story."
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?