Ruth Handler introduced this toy in 1959, which has embodied more than 200 careers, including astronaut, nurse, and fashion designer.
What is Barbie?
In folklore, St. Patrick is known for driving this reptile out of Ireland.
What are snakes?
In this 1960 horror film, a shocking shower scene helped make the Bates Motel infamous.
What is Psycho?
Pi day is celebrated annually on this day.
What is March 14? (3/14)
This holiday commemorates the Israelites' escape from slavery in ancient Egypt.
What is Passover?
Rosalind Franklin’s x-ray image, known as “Photo 51,” helped reveal the double-helix structure of this.
What is DNA?
This city with its large population of Irish immigrants became the first to formally celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in 1737.
What is Boston?
Tippi Hendren was terrorized by this, which is also the title of the film.
What are birds?
2pi r is used to calculate what distance
What is the circumference of a circle?
In Japan, spring is famous for viewing the blooming flowers of these trees, celebrated during events called “hanami”.
What are cherry blossoms?
This young woman became the face of the push for the education of young girls after being attacked by the Taliban.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
Every year since 1962, this city has colored its river green.
What is Chicago?
Hitchcock was born, raised, and began his career in this country.
What is the United Kingdom (England)?
This physicist, famous for the equation E = mc2, was born on Pi Day in 1879.
Who is Albert Einstein?
This biannual event started during World War I as an effort to conserve fuel.
What is daylight saving time?
This mathematician’s calculations at NASA helped send John Glenn into orbit in 1962 after he specifically requested she verify the computer’s numbers.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
St. Patrick was a slave in this empire before he escaped and brought Christianity to Ireland.
What is the Roman Empire?
This actor, who starred in To Catch a Thief and North by Northwest, was one of Hitchcock’s favorite leading men and worked with him 4 times.
Who is Cary Grant?
Mathematicians classify pi as this type of number because its decimal never repeats or terminates.
What is an irrational number?
This holiday’s name probably originated from the name of a Celtic goddess of fertility, Ostera.
What is Easter?
Inspired by the women who played baseball professionally during WWII, this year will be the inaugural season for this organization.
What is the Women’s Pro-Baseball League (WPBL)?
St. Patrick supposedly used Ireland’s national plant, the shamrock, to teach this Chrisitian doctrine.
What is the Holy Trinity?
Hitchcock, despite many nominations and much praise and popularity, never received this award in his lifetime.
What is a Best Director Oscar?
This ancient Greek mathematician approximated the value of Pi using polygons
Who is Archimedes?
Baby rabbits are also known by this name.
What are kits (or sometimes kittens)?