Old Slang
If someone says something is “sus,” they mean...
What is "suspicious?"
The current leader of the United States.
Who is Donald Trump?
He was the first president of the United States
Who is George Washington
Running on a populist platform with the slogan "Make America Great Again" (MAGA), this president won the 2016 presidential election against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in an upset victory, despite losing the national popular vote
Who is Donald Trump?
His assassination led to the beginning of World War I
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
If someone says “bet” after you say something, they are saying...
What is "sounds good?"
The war fought from 1775-1783 between the 13 American colonies against Great Britain to win their independence
What is the American Revolution?
This president is on the $5 bill
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
He famously suffered from horrific dental hygiene, but his dentures were absolutely not made of wood. Instead, his uncomfortable plates were carved from hippopotamus ivory, gold, lead, and human teeth
Who is George Washington?
The treaty that formally ended WWI
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
If something is “mid,” that means...
What is "average?"
The longest reigning British monarch until her death in the year 2022?
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
The third president that wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Long before his political career, this president was an elite, trash-talking competitor in catch-as-catch-can wrestling. Across roughly 12 years, he competed in nearly 300 matches and only lost a single time.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
These three countries were the axis powers of WWII
What is Germany, Italy, and Japan?
If someone says “that’s cap,” they are saying you are...
What is lying?
Revolution beginning in 1789 when French citizens fought against their king and monarchy
What is the French Revolution?
Who was the president that served during World War II and served four terms?
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
As a teenager in Honolulu, this president landed his very first job scooping ice cream at a local Baskin-Robbins. He famously remarked later in life that he ate so much free ice cream during that summer that he can no longer stand the taste of it.
Who is Barrack Obama
These two bombings were the first wartime use of nuclear weapons in WWII
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
If someone says “I’m cooked,” they mean...
What is "I’m in trouble?"
Arguably the most well-known ruler of the USSR
Who is Joseph Stalin?
This person was president when 9/11 happened
Who is George W. Bush?
This president engaged in a bitter ideological feud with Alexander Hamilton that birthed America's first political parties.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
This person was president during WWI
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?