Before they were Famous
He once worked as a truck driver before becoming the King of Rock ’n’ Roll.
Elvis Presley
Before the loonie, Canada’s one-dollar bill featured this Canadian Prime Minister.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
The male of this species carries and gives birth to the young
Seahorse
This country won the World Cup in 1978 while hosting the tournament.
Argentina
This prehistoric monument in England is made up of a ring of standing stone.
Stonehenge
This actress once sold cigars and modeled before becoming a beloved redhead on television.
Lucille Ball
This island province joined Confederation in 1949 as Canada’s 10th province.
Newfoundland (and Labrador)
The blue whale’s tongue alone can weigh as much as this land animal.
Elephant
This country won the first-ever FIFA World Cup in 1930.
Uruguay
The world’s tallest building, over 828 meters high, is found in this desert metropolis.
Burj Khalifa (Dubai)
Before becoming a Hollywood cowboy and director, he taught swimming on a military base
Clint Eastwood
This is Canada’s longest river, flowing over 4,200 kilometres through the Northwest Territories.
Mackenzie River
These mammals can recognize themselves in a mirror — a sign of self-awareness once thought uniquely human.
Dolphins
This nation holds the record for the largest margin of victory in a single World Cup match: 10–1.
Hungary (beat El Salvador in 1982)?
This 12th-century Cambodian temple complex is the largest religious monument in the world.
Angkor Wat
Before his legendary TV days, this talk show host used to sell shoes in a department store.
Johnny Carson
This mountain, located in the Yukon, is Canada’s tallest peak at 5,959 metres.
Mount Logan
This animal’s milk is pink due to high levels of beta-carotene.
Hippopotamus
This country became the first African nation to reach the World Cup quarterfinals in 1990.
Cameroon
This landmark in Moscow is famous for its colorful onion-shaped domes.
Saint Basil’s Cathedral
Before she became a comedy legend, this Golden Girl worked as a radio ad girl and model.
Betty White
This Canadian island is known for its red sand beaches, Anne of Green Gables, and potatoes.
Prince Edward Island
This sea creature’s heart is located in its head.
The Shrimp
This country holds the record for the most World Cup appearances without ever winning the title.
The Netherlands
This structure in Italy leans because of an unstable foundation built on soft ground.
Leaning Tower of Pisa