Greek Myth
Internet Trends
Mr. Worldwide
Pre-21st Century Gaming
Board and Card Games
100

Except for his heel, this Greek figure was immortal.

Who is Achilles?

100
After its construction was completed in the early 20th century, this canal facilitated transportation between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

What is the Panama Canal?

100

After the Japanese version of this game was deemed "too hard" for an American audience, Nintendo decided to alter a similar platformer's sprites to sell as the American version instead.

What is Super Mario Brothers 2?

200

This internet meme had viewers arguing about the combination of colors displayed in the image.

What is The Dress?

200

Since their loss in a civil war, the Republic of China has governed over this island.

What is Taiwan?

200

In this classic arcade game, the player plays as a young ape trying to rescue his caged father.

What is Donkey Kong Jr.?

200

In this classic trivia game, players take turns guessing questions from different categories, collecting wedges of a circle along the way.

What is Trivial Pursuit?

300

After giving fire to man, this titan was punished by having his liver eaten by a bird every day for eternity.

Who is Prometheus?

300

This 2016 challenge required participants to remain still while a cameraman would walk around.

What is the Mannequin Challenge?

300

This early nineteenth century deal nearly doubled the size of the United States, costing 15 million dollars.

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

300

In the Mortal Kombat games, this character's name comes from a rearrangement of the last names of the series's two creators.

Who is Noob Saibot?

300

Originating as "The Landlord's Game," this board game was meant to simulate the unfairness of land-grabbing and for-profit land ownership.

What is Monopoly?

400

While the Romans knew this god as Vulcan, the Greeks knew him as this.

Who is Hephaestus?

400

The version of Caramelldansen known to most internet users today is an example of this type of music edit.

What is Nightcore?

400

This popular early first person shooter game was the newest addition upon release in a series previously composed of two platformers.

What is Duke Nukem 3D?

400

In this card game, players are circled around a bell, and are tasked with trading commodities to achieve victory.

What is Pit?

500

In this once-popular game, players use a rotating pencil and marked paper to contact a ghost.

What is Charlie-Charlie?

500

Though requiring a significant amount of power, this Sega handheld allowed people to play Sega Genesis games on the go.

What is the Sega Nomad?

500

In this card game, players are tasked with being the first to line their cards up in sequential order.

What is Rack-O?