Inventors
In 1877, he sailed to Europe to introduce his new telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
Visitors to this European city can visit 200 miles of catacombs located under the city
What is Paris?
The “Ketchup and Mustard Theory” suggests these two colors are the most appetizing
What are red and yellow?
The first boardwalk in the U.S. was completed in 1870 in this New Jersey City
What is Atlantic City?
In 2020, this Arkansas-based retailer topped the Fortune 500 list for the eighth year in a row
What is Walmart?
A $50,000 grant allowed this inventor to manufacture the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney?
Ghosts are said to cause a mysterious chill in one of the cells in this abandoned island prison
What is Alcatraz?
Ancient Romans immersed copper in wine to make verdigris, a dye of this secondary color
What is green?
In the 1830’s, Native Americans unwillingly took this trail to reservations in Oklahoma
What is the trail of tears?
More than 90,000 fans packed this Pasadena venue for the 1999 women’s world cup final
What is the Rose Bowl?
This renaissance painter’s sketches, left the blueprint for a construction crane and a movable bridge
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
Around 40% of towns in this “Silver State” are ghost towns that were once mining camps
What is Nevada?
An early version of the color wheel was created by this physicist with three laws of motion
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
This president was the first to be inaugurated in the 19th century
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Renowned for speed, this carnivore can go from 0 to 45 miles per hour in two seconds
What is a Cheetah?
The medallion in the National Inventors’ Hall of Fame depicts this owner of 1,093 patents
Who is Thomas Edison?
In 2001, this castle in Scotland underwent one of the biggest paranormal investigations in history
What is Edinburgh Castle?
This color required 250,000 sea snails to produce only a single ounce of this royal color
What is purple?
This was the first state bordering the Pacific Ocean to be added to the union
What is California?
Over the past century this first name has been the most popular male first name 44 times.
What is Michael?
His first working model of the telegraph was constructed in part from an old picture frame
Who is Samuel Morse?
Centennial hall in this state south of the Dakotas was once a school that got “visits” from former students
What is Nebraska?
Painted on some prison walls and the Iowa Hawkeyes away team’s locker room, this color makes people calm and relaxed
What is Pink?
This term for a republican who supported the democrats in 1884 made its way into the Harry Potter universe
What is Mugwump?
Fetching $44 million at auction in 2014, her painting of a white flower set a record for female artists
Who is Georgia O’Keeffe?