Romantic Composers
This deaf composer of the late-classical/early-romantic era dedicated his piece, published 50 years posthumously, to a woman whose exact identity is not known.
Who is Ludwig Van Beethoven?
This 2008 city got a name rebrand in 1979.
What is Beijing?
This monument, built by the Incans, remains standing to this day and attracts tourists from all over the world.
What is Macchu Picchu?
This lead character in a municipal workplace comedy met her idols Vice President Joe Biden and First Lady Michelle Obama.
Who is Leslie Knope?
This viral music video was the first to one billion views on YouTube.
What is Gangnam Style?
This 13-year-old composer made his debut in Vienna, eight years older than his father was when he wrote his first composition.
Who is Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart?
This city became South America's first Olympic host in 2016.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
This civilization, in modern-day Iran, was unified by Cyrus the Great.
What is Persia?
This show, based on the writer's experience on Saturday Night Live, garnered the most ever Primetime Emmy nominations in a single year.
What is 30 Rock?
This viral song featured a surprise queer relationship in its music video.
What is Call Me Maybe?
This unmarried, bespectacled composer wrote over 600 secular vocal works, a number of symphonies, and a large body of chamber music before dying at age 31 of either typhoid fever or syphilis.
Who is Franz Schubert?
This is the only city in the world to have hosted the Olympics three times—in 1908, 1948, and 2012.
What is London?
This civilization was the first to have ever emerged. Its name means "land between rivers" in Ancient Greek.
What is Mesopotamia?
This show is mistakenly called "Six White Complainers" by Dong, a Vietnamese immigrant, on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
What is Friends?
This foul-faced, food-monikered feline, favorite to many, passed away recently.
What is Tardar Sauce/Grumpy Cat?
This composer, dubbed the "Waltz King," wrote a famous operetta entitled "The Bat" about lovers, secret identities, and imprisonment.
Who is Johann Strauss II?
The 1904 Olympics were first scheduled for Chicago, but were moved to this nearby city to coincide with the World's Fair.
What is St. Louis, Missouri?
Cultural details from this indigenous society pepper a popular children's movie about an ice queen.
What is Sami?
This drama-filled show spawned a special season of the animated comedy Archer.
Miami Vice
New Yorker Zeddie Little didn't know he'd become this internet phenomenon when he signed up for a 10K in South Carolina.
What is Ridiculously Photogenic Guy?
This pianist and composer outlived her equally musical spouse by almost thirty years.
Who is Clara Schumann?
The 1916 Olympics, due to be hosted by this major European capital, were cancelled due to World War I.
What is Berlin?
Qin Shi Huang built a terracotta army to protect his corpse in this modern-day province.
What is Shaanxi?
This scripted comedy was recently rebooted and still films in front of a live studio audience.
What is Will and Grace?
Doña Cecilia Giménez's failed restoration of an early 20th-century painting was dubbed ____________.
What is Monkey Jesus?