Science & Nature
This gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
John Travolta starred as Tony Manero in this 1977 film known for its iconic disco soundtrack by the Bee Gees.
What is Saturday Night Fever?
This spice, often used in curries, gives mustard its yellow color.
What is turmeric?
This founding document was signed in Philadelphia in 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
In bowling, three consecutive strikes are commonly called this.
What is a turkey?
This bone, also called the clavicle, is the only long bone that lies horizontally in the human body.
What is the collarbone?
This 1969 music festival in upstate New York became a symbol of the counterculture movement, featuring artists like Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin.
What is Woodstock?
This classic dessert salad combines canned fruit, marshmallows, and whipped cream, and shares its name with a heavenly realm.
What is Ambrosia?
This 19th-century U.S. territory dispute led to the slogan “54°40’ or fight!”
What is the Oregon boundary dispute?
This card game originated in China and is played with tiles featuring characters, bamboos, and circles.
What is mahjong?
This mammal uses echolocation to navigate and hunt, sending out high-frequency sounds that bounce off objects.
What is a bat?
This pop star's 1984 album Purple Rain produced multiple hit singles and served as the soundtrack for his film of the same name.
Who is Prince?
This Italian sparkling wine is named for the region of Veneto where it originated.
What is Prosecco?
This 1987 speech by President Ronald Reagan, delivered at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, famously challenged the Soviet leader with the words, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”
What is Reagan’s Berlin Wall speech?
This NFL team became the first in league history to complete a perfect season—winning every regular-season and playoff game—when they captured Super Bowl VII in 1973.
Who are the Miami Dolphins?
The largest recorded hailstone at 8inch fell in this US state.
What is South Dakota?
Author Julia Quinn wrote this book series, which was later adapted into a major successful Netflix series.
What is Bridgerton?
What is shepherd’s pie?
What is an egg cream?
This U.S. President authorized the construction of the interstate highway system in the 1950s.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
This athlete became the first woman to win six Olympic gold medals in sprint events.
Who is Allyson Felix?
This theory, proposed by Alfred Wegener, explains how continents slowly move over Earth’s surface.
What is continental drift?
This 1997 film became the first movie to gross over $1 billion worldwide.
What is Titanic?
This hearty casserole—made of layered meat, vegetables, and mashed potatoes—originated in the U.K. and became a comfort-food staple in many American homes after World War II.
What is shepherd’s pie / Cottage pie?
The 1917 Zimmermann Telegram revealed a secret German proposal to form a military alliance with this country.
What is Mexico?
In tennis, this rare achievement occurs when a player wins all four major tournaments—Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and U.S. Open—in the same calendar year.
What is a Grand Slam?