Fashion Forward...Then Back
In the 1980s, this style of oversized, power-dressing jackets with shoulder pads became popular among working women.
What are power suits?
Traditionally made with vodka, ginger beer, and lime, this cocktail is famously served in a copper mug.
What is a Moscow Mule?
The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast of this country, famous for kangaroos and Vegemite.
What is Australia?
In 1969, this American astronaut became the first human to walk on the Moon.
What is Neil Armstrong?
A group of these animals is called a murder.
What are crows?
This iconic fashion designer is credited with popularizing the little black dress in the 1920s.
Who is Coco Chanel?
This classic cocktail made with rum, lime juice, and simple syrup shares its name with a Cuban beach town.
What is a Daiquiri?
The Christ the Redeemer statue overlooks this South American city from atop Mount Corcovado.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
The Berlin Wall fell in this year, marking the symbolic end of the Cold War.
What is 1989?
This large, bipedal carnivorous dinosaur, whose name means “tyrant lizard king,” is one of the most famous creatures of its time.
What is Tyrannosaurus rex?
This supermodel famously tripped on a Vivienne Westwood runway in 1993 while wearing extremely high platform shoes—later laughing it off and making fashion history.
Who is Naomi Campbell?
This three-ingredient cocktail of gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth is named after an Italian count.
What is a Negroni?
This Japanese city, once the imperial capital, is famous for its centuries-old temples, geisha culture, and annual cherry blossom festivals.
What is Kyoto?
The Beatles made their American debut on this television show in 1964, drawing over 70 million viewers.
What is The Ed Sullivan Show?
This marine animal can clone itself and is considered biologically immortal under certain conditions.
What is a jellyfish?
This British fashion designer is famous for punk-inspired designs and founded the brand that made tartan and safety pins iconic.
Who is Vivienne Westwood?
Though its exact origin is debated, one popular story claims this cocktail was first mixed in the 1940s for a showgirl named Marjorie King who was allergic to all spirits except tequila.
What is a Margarita?
You’d need to travel to this Middle Eastern country to visit Petra, a city carved into rose-colored rock.
What is Jordan?
This 1980s video game, featuring geometric shapes, became a global phenomenon and helped launch handheld gaming.
What is Tetris?
This mammal is one of the few known to lay eggs and has a bill like a duck.
What is a platypus?
This fabric, originally made from the flax plant, was widely used in ancient Egypt for clothing and burial shrouds.
What is linen?
This cocktail combines cognac and lemon juice, invented at Harry’s New York Bar in Paris.
What is a Sidecar?
Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world, is located in this Southeast Asian country.
What is Cambodia?
In 1928, scientist Alexander Fleming discovered what, revolutionizing medicine and saving countless lives.
What is penicillin?
This amphibian, native to the Appalachian Mountains, can regenerate lost limbs and has a distinct ability to retain its larval features into adulthood.
What is the axolotl?