People & Places
What street-level showcases drew families outdoors to downtowns, department stores, and shopping districts during the holiday season?
What are Window Displays?
In what 1971 pioneering video game can you "die" from causes like snakebite, typhoid, measles, or dysentery?
What is the Oregon Trail?
What famous photorealistic painter's recreation of Rosie the Riveter appeared on the cover of Saturday Evening Post in 1943?
Who is Norman Rockwell?
What disease, commonly found in pigs, was widespread in the U.S. in 2009?
What is the Swine Flu?
What NFL stadium is also known as the Frozen Tundra?
What is Lambeau Field?
Which was the first commercial carrier to operate scheduled transatlantic, transpacific, and round-the-world service?
Who is Pan-Am?
What musical legend both starred in and performed multiple songs for the blockbluster film The Bodyguard?
Who is Whitney Houston?
What fringed, knot-based craft, whose name comes from the Turkish word for "napkin or towel" became hugely popular in the 1960's and 1970's?
What is Macrame?
On October 4, 1957, President Dwight Eisenhower and civilians around the world looked into the sky hoping to see what object orbiting the Earth?
What is Sputnik?
What golfer, sometimes called "the King" is the name-sake for a drink that's half lemonade and half iced-tea?
Who is Arnold Palmer?
Which cartoon canine had a Tokyo museum opened in their honor in 2016?
Who is Snoopy?
What film earned Patty Duke and Anne Bancroft Academy Awards for their roles as Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan respectively?
What is the Miracle Worker?
What handheld kitchen tool, first patented in 1950 Switzerland as the Bamix, became much more popular among home cooks in the early 2010s?
What is the Immersion Blender?
Which president "cast a message into the cosmos" when he sent a three-paragraph letter aboard the Voyager spacecraft?
Who is Jimmy Carter?
The scoop, sidewall, and pocket are found on the stick for what sport?
What is lacrosse?
What non-secular holiday, celebrated on December 23rd, involves an aluminum pole, a dinner, feats of strength, and an airing of grievances?
What is Festivus? (from Seinfeld)
What Caribbean island country does Usnavi dream of returning to in In the Heights?
Where is the Dominican Republic?
What temporarily unique and ubiquitous bodily feature might you have seen tattooed on fingers in the late 00's?
What is the Mustache?
In the 1940's, David S. Sheridan invented a disposable version of what draining medical device?
What is a catheter?
At the 1979 Cotton Bowl, what flu-ridden, chicken-soup-slurping quarterback staged a legendary comeback for Notre Dame's Fighting Irish?
Who is Joe Montana?
What cozy Scandinavian concept encouraged people to embrace warm comforts and gentle, soothing things to help create a happier life?
What is Hygge? (pronounced Hooga)
What is the name of the speedy hedgehog who must save the world from evil Dr.Eggman?
Who is Sonic the Hedgehog?
Who wrote the 1959 play "A Raisin in the Sun?"
Who is Lorraine Hansberry?
What is the name of the 16-part personality test, developed by a mother-daughter team in 1043 and popularized in the 1960's?
What is the Myers-Briggs?
A torte has very little or none of what usual baking staple?
What is flour?