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The Olympics are held every this many years.
What is four?
This wall divided East and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
This company created the first iPhone, released in 2007.
What is Apple?
This gas makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
The tennis tournament played on grass courts in London is called this.
What is Wimbledon Championships?
This famous ship sank on its maiden voyage in 1912.
What is the RMS Titanic?
The opposite of "ancient."
What is modern?
This company is the third-largest smartphone vendor by market share.
What is Xiaomi?
This scientist developed the three laws of motion.
Who is Isaac Newton?
This country won the FIFA World Cup in 2002.
What is Brazil?
This ancient civilization built Machu Picchu.
What is the Inca Empire?
A word that has the opposite meaning as another word is called this.
What is an antonym?
In computing, CPU stands for these three words.
What is Central Processing Unit?
This scale measures the strength of earthquakes.
What is the Richter scale?
This athlete won eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Who is Michael Phelps?
This war was originally called "The Great War."
What is World War I?
This literary device gives human characteristics to non-human things.
What is personification?
This programming language, created by Guido van Rossum, is named after a British comedy group rather than a snake.
What is Python?
This scientist discovered penicillin in 1928.
Who is Alexander Fleming?
Known as "The Great One," this hockey player has held the NHL record for career goals (not anymore) and assists for decades.
Who is Wayne Gretzky?
In 1077, this Holy Roman Emperor traveled to Canossa to seek absolution from Pope Gregory VII during the Investiture Controversy.
Who is Henry IV?
A word that sounds like the thing it describes, such as "boom", "buzz" or "sizzle," is an example of this literary term.
What is onomatopoeia?
The acronym URL stands for these three words.
What is Uniform Resource Locator?
The speed of sound is this fast in water.
What is 1,480m/2?