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This "Day of Infamy" on December 7, 1941, led to the entry of the United States into the war.
What is the Attack on Pearl Harbor?
This temperature scale, where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees, is used by scientists worldwide.
What is Celsius?
On January 19, 2026, this "Jolene" singer celebrated her 80th birthday.
Who is Dolly Parton?
In the 1939 film, "Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore."
What is The Wizard of Oz?
This boy shepherd defeated the giant Philistine warrior Goliath with a single stone and a slingshot.
Who is David?
Often called the "Father of the Constitution," he also served as the fourth President of the United States.
Who is James Madison?
Represented by the symbol "Fe," this element is the primary component of Earth's core and is essential for transporting oxygen in human blood.
What is iron?
Known as the "King of Pop," his 1982 album Thriller remains one of the best-selling albums of all time.
Who is Michael Jackson?
Upon seeing the massive Great White for the first time in this 1975 thriller, Chief Brody tells Quint, "You're gonna need a bigger boat."
What is Jaws?
This prophet was thrown into a den of lions for praying to God, but he remained unharmed.
Who is Daniel?
This 1803 land deal with France nearly doubled the size of the United States for a price of $15 million
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This U.S. space agency, founded on July 29, 1958, celebrates its 68th anniversary in 2026.
What is NASA?
Famous for her role as Sandy in Grease, this late singer and actress remains an icon for her 1981 hit "Physical."
Who is Olivia Newton-John?
In this 1997 Oscar-winning blockbuster, Rose makes the iconic promise "I'll never let go, Jack" just before her companion slips into the freezing Atlantic.
What is Titanic?
These four books—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—are the primary accounts of Jesus' life on Earth.
What are the Gospels?
On November 21, 1620, 41 male passengers signed this document while anchored at a Massachusetts harbor.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
What is the mitochondrion?
In 2026, this actor returns to the recording booth to voice Woody for the fifth installment of Toy Story, a character he has voiced since 1995.
Who is Tom Hanks?
In this 1942 classic, Rick Blaine says "Here’s looking at you, kid" to Ilsa Lund as a toast before she leaves.
What is Casablanca?
He is the only person credited with writing five different books of the New Testament: a Gospel, three letters, and the Apocalypse.
Who is John?
The twin battles that served as the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War in April 1775.
What are the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
On March 10, 2026, the world marks 150 years since this inventor spoke the first words over the telephone: "Mr Watson, come here; I want you."
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
This billionaire singer is currently traveling the world for her record-breaking Eras Tour, the highest-grossing tour of all time.
Who is Taylor Swift?
Tom Hanks, playing the title character in this 1994 film, shares his mother's wisdom that "life was like a box of chocolates."
What is Forrest Gump?
He was the oldest person mentioned in the Bible, living for 969 years—though his father, Enoch, never died at all.