Italian Stuff
This tasty drink actually came from Viennese coffee houses in the 17th century.
What is a cappucino?
This famous avenue is the name of a 1947 film featuring Donna Reed, as well as a jazz standard, performed by Miles Davis on Kind Of Blue.
What is Green Dolphin Street?
This Tatooinian was de-aged by AI in a recent season of the Mandalorian.
Who is Luke Skywalker?
Actor Sean Connery turned down this role in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script. The role went to an actor who in turn had turned down the role of Dumbledore. x2 points for the other actor as well
What/who is Gandalf?
Who is Ian McKellen?
This state's capital drops a giant potato to ring in the New Year.
What is Idaho?
This third-largest Italian city, which lies in the Campanian region, along the Tyrrhenian Sea, is deemed the original birthplace of pizza.
Where is Naples?
Known as "The Sound", this Philadelphia-based saxophonist helped popularize bossa nova music in the USA.
Who is Stan Getz?
An April 2024 post from Grok, Elon Musk's xAI chatbot, falsely accused this member of the Golden State Warriors "Splash Bros" of throwing bricks through windows in Sacramento, California.
Who is Klay Thompson?
This title character's name was named after George Lucas' Alaskan Malamute, and featured in 5 films.
Who is Indiana Jones?
This state's capital's airport features a statue of a giant blue horse, and takes pride in the several conspiracy theories encircling it's creation.
What is Colorado?
The ancient city of Pompeii was destroyed by this volcano.
What is Mt. Vesuvius?
This Harlem jazz club was a hallmark of Prohibition-era entertainment and featured performers such as Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Fats Waller.
What is the Cotton Club?
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This redheaded actor, made famous by the Harry Potter films, rapped during his audition.
Who is Rupert Grint? (Ron Weasley)
This state is the only one with an active diamond mine, where tourists can find and keep diamonds.
What is Arkansas?
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This style of jazz music was popularized by performers like Charlie Parker and Miles Davis and derived it's name from nonsense syllables.
What is bebop?
In 2024, cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 unknowingly hired a hacker from this Asian country after the hacker passed background checks and security measures with the help of AI-generated deepfakes.
What is North Korea?
This 2023 blockbuster featured the first F-bomb in MCU history.
What is Guardians of the Galaxy?
This state boasts the only royal palace in the US.
What is Hawaii?
This touring musician has traveled across the world, from locations such as Los Angeles, Milwaukee, and Honolulu, and has made his home country of Italy VERY proud.
Who is Owen Ruck?
This batrachophile, or frog lover, was the last addition to the famed Jazz 1 ensemble at Waukesha West High School in 2024-25.
Who is Matthew Warnes?
This AI-generated, surrealist shark wearing Nike sneakers is part of a recent TikTok trend known as Italian brainrot.
He shot first.
Who is Han Solo?
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Who is Greedo?
This state does NOT exist.
What is Ohio?