History
In 1776, Representatives of the Thirteen Colonies signed this famous document declaring independence from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This phenomenon occurs when a population's genetic traits change over generations because individuals with advantageous traits are more likely to survive and reproduce.
What is natural selection?
This movie is the highest worldwide grossing movie of all time in the Box Office.
What is Avatar?
This dark-colored Irish stout, first brewed in Dublin in 1759, is known for it's creamy head.
What is Guiness?
This tennis tournament is played on the famous grass courts of London.
What is Wimbledon?
This person's assassination sparked the first world war (WWI).
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This organelle is often called the "powerhouse of the cell" producing the cell's ATP molecules.
What is mitochondria?
In 1999's The Matrix, believers in the human resistance called Neo by this title, convinced he would lead the revolution against the machines.
Who is "The One"?
This spice, derived from the stigma of a flower, is the world's most expensive spice by weight.
What is saffron?
The amount of miles in a marathon.
What is 26.2?
This famous structure fell on November 9th, 1989, after mass protests.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake based on the energy it releases.
What is the Richter scale?
In this Harry Potter film, Harry competes in the Triwizard Tournament and faces Lord Voldemort's return at the end.
What is Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire?
This beverage is the second most consumed drink the world after water.
What is tea?
Micheal Jordan won this many championships with the Chicago Bulls.
What is six?
This 13th-century ruler established the largest contiguous land empire in history.
Who is Genghis Khan?
This effect describes the change in frequency of a wave as its source and observer move relative to each other, causing a siren to sound higher as it approaches and lower as it moves away.
What is the Doppler effect.
This film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020 and became the first non-Enlgish-language movie to do so.
What is Parasite?
This Italian dessert's name translates loosely to "pick me up" and is made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers.
What is Tiramisu?
The first NFL team to complete a perfect season, finishing 17-0 including playoffs.
Who are the Miami Dolphins?
The Defenestration of Prague in 1618 helped spark this major European conflict.
What is the Thirty Years' war?
This thought experiment features a cat that is simultaneously considered alive and dead until it is observed.
What is Schrödinger's cat?
In The Lord of the Rings trilogy, this actor portrayed the steward of Gondor, Denethor II.
Who is John Noble?
Known as the "French Chef," this television pioneer introduced millions of Americans to French cooking through PBS.
Who is Julia Child?
This NASCAR driver is nicknamed "The Intimidator".
Who is Dale Earnhardt Sr.?