World Religions
One of the five pillars of Islam is hajj, where at some point in their life a Muslim makes a pilgrimage to this city.
What is Mecca?
Phone numbers in TV and movies tend to have this 3 digit sequence.
What is 555?
Alex Guarnaschelli has been a judge in every season of this reality cooking competition.
What is Chopped?
Rupert Holmes' hit song "Escape" is parenthetically titled this, in reference to the favorite drink of the two main characters planning a romantic tryst.
What is The Pina Colada Song?
This abolitionist led the 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry.
Who is John Brown?
Among others rules, practitioners of this religion must always be wearing a turban, an iron bracelet and a dagger.
What is Sikhism?
What is 23?
He has been the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court since 2005.
Who is Justice John Roberts?
Billy Joel's "Movin' Out" is paranthetically titled this, the name of the song's main character.
What is "Anthony's Song"?
He's the franchise leader in virtually all passing stats for the Detroit Lions.
Who is Matt Stafford?
The two most important figures in this religion are Jesus Christ and Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie.
What is Rastafari?
Some say age is just a number, well this is the minimum number you need to collect Social Security.
What is 62?
Harry Anderson played Judge Harry T. Stone, the main character on this NBC sitcom for 9 seasons.
What is Night Court?
DAY-ooooooooo! Me say Day-ooooooo! This song's name is a reference to the vessel on which it takes place.
What is "The Banana Boat Song"?
He played Dylan McKay on Beverly Hills, 90210
Who is Luke Perry?
In Japan, there are roughly 100,000 shrines dedicated to this religion, based around spirits called kami.
What is Shinto?
This number is found on the back of Rolling Rock bottles and nobody is really sure why.
What is 33?
The OJ Simpson trial was bizzare pop culture phenomenon. At one point on Jay Leno's Tonight Show they had a segment where a number of dancers came out and did a choreographed number while all dressed like this Judge who presided over the trial?
Who is Lance Ito?
This 2004 hiphop song was called "Wait" but was given this name in reference to how the lyrics are delivered.
What is "The Whisper Song"?
Before hosting shows such as Don't Forget The Lyrics, he was the lead singer of Sugar Ray.
Who is Mark McGrath?
This mainly Orthodox sect is the most popular form of Christianity in the Middle East and North Africa, but is particularly associated with Egypt.
What is Coptic Christianity?
Only the luckiest among us get to have our own number. This scientist has 6.022 x 10^23 named after him.
Who is Amedeo Avagadro?
This judge had a syndicated courtroom show, but was more well known as a referee in fights such as Tyson vs. Holyfield II and on MTV's Celebrity Deathmatch.
Who is Judge Mills Lane?
"Asereje" was the original title of this 2003 hit but is better known by this name, a reference to the Spanish girl group who sings it.
What is "The Ketchup Song"?
This influential French New Wave director of films such as Breathless, The Little Soldier and Alphaville only sorta fits this category but also fits it doubly.
Who is Jean-Luc Godard?